Ambiq Micro, Inc.

Technology

Sr.StaffEngineerDigitalDesignVerification

$215–325k ~AI est. Austin, Texas, United States
The Brief

“Sr. Staff Engineer - Digital Design Verification at Ambiq Micro, Inc.. Skills: Digital Design Verification, SoC Verification, UVM, SystemVerilog. Verify complex digital designs. Own verification efforts”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver high-quality silicon; Achieve robust functional coverage; Close functional coverage goals; Close code coverage goals; Ensure verification quality

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving; Debugging; Root-cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Authorized to work in US, No visa sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

BSEE or MSEE, 8–12 years digital design verification experience, Multiple tape-outs with silicon functioning to specification, Block-level, sub-system, and full-chip SoC verification, Define and manage verification deliverables, Identify verification risks, Work with complex SoCs, Integrate 3rd-party IPs and VIPs, C/C++ based verification in SoC environments

Nice to Have

Experience with edge-based AI inference workloads, Experience with processor-based systems, Experience verifying low-power digital architectures, Security IPs experience, DSP and compute-heavy digital subsystems experience, High-performance or low-power SoC architectures experience, Edge AI / ML workload enablement experience

What You'll Do.

Verify complex digital designs

Own verification efforts

Deliver high-quality silicon

Execute end-to-end digital verification

Develop detailed verification plans

Perform SoC-level verification

Architect scalable testbenches

Implement reusable testbenches

Develop comprehensive test scenarios

Achieve robust functional coverage

Drive constrained-random testing

Drive directed testing

Develop verification libraries

Maintain verification libraries

Develop tests for SoC-level validation

Automate verification flows

Automate coverage collection

Automate results reporting

Define coverage goals

Utilize debugging methodologies

Isolate design issues

Resolve design issues

Isolate verification issues

Resolve verification issues

Perform root-cause analysis

Collaborate with design teams

Ensure verification quality

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with design teams; Collaborate with architecture teams; Collaborate with software teams

Process & Methodology

Manage verification deliverables, Manage verification milestones, Manage verification schedules

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