E-Space

Tech / AI / Software

PrincipalDVEngineer

$120–220k saratoga, california, united states FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Principal DV Engineer at E-Space. Skills: Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM, C/C++, Perl, Python, bash. verify our custom ASICs for satellite and wireless telephony. building UVM verification environments from scratch”

What You'll Achieve.

make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable; enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services; fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems; deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life; accelerate work with AI assistance; create an entirely new suite of global capabilities to improve lives, business efficiencies and build a smarter planet

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

Ability to debug complex RTL simulations; Ability to debug gate-level simulations with SDF back-annotation; Ability to assess whether SDF timing violations are benign or require attention

Eligibility Requirements

extra hours, including nights and weekends, may be needed to meet critical deadlines and mission goals, candidates who do not hold work authorization for the location of this role

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Expert-level proficiency in Verilog and SystemVerilog, Proven experience building UVM verification environments from scratch, Deep understanding of verification methodologies and best practices, Proficient in C/C++ coding for verification purposes, scripting skills in Perl or Python, Ability to write and maintain bash scripts for verification flows, Experience writing comprehensive test plans, Experience writing and maintaining test suites, Ability to debug complex RTL simulations, Ability to debug gate-level simulations with SDF back-annotation, Ability to assess whether SDF timing violations are benign or require attention, Proven track record leading code coverage closure, Experience leading design verification efforts through chip tapeout, 10+ years of design verification experience in the semiconductor industry, Knowing Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM is a must

Nice to Have

VHDL is valuable

What You'll Do.

verify our custom ASICs for satellite and wireless telephony

building UVM verification environments from scratch

writing comprehensive test plans

writing and maintaining test suites

debug complex RTL simulations

debug gate-level simulations with SDF back-annotation

assess whether SDF timing violations are benign or require attention

leading code coverage closure

leading design verification efforts through chip tapeout

Full Job Description

## Description Ready to make connectivity from space universally accessible, secure and actionable? Then you’ve come to the right place! E-Space is bridging Earth and space to enable hyper-scaled deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services. We are building a highly-advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will fundamentally change the design, economics, manufacturing and service delivery associated with traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems. We’re intentional, we’re unapologetically curious and we’re 100% committed to innovate space-based communications and deliver actionable intelligence that will expand global economies, protect space and our planet and enhance our overall quality of life. We are seeking Digital Design Verification Engineers to verify our custom ASICs for satellite and wireless telephony. Knowing Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM is a must, VHDL is valuable. We prioritize AI assistance to accelerate work. ## Requirements HDL & Verification Methodology · Expert-level proficiency in Verilog and SystemVerilog · Proven experience building UVM verification environments from scratch · Deep understanding of verification methodologies and best practices Programming & Scripting · Proficient in C/C++ coding for verification purposes · Strong scripting skills in Perl or Python · Ability to write and maintain bash scripts for verification flows Verification Planning & Execution · Experience writing comprehensive test plans · Experience writing and maintaining test suites · Ability to debug complex RTL simulations · Ability to debug gate-level simulations with SDF back-annotation · Ability to assess whether SDF timing violations are benign or require attention Leadership · Proven track record leading code coverage closure · Experience leading design verification efforts through chip tapeout ## What you bring to this role 10+ years of design verification experience in the semiconductor industry ## Additional Information This

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