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Design Verification Engineer - Interface IP

Etched· ASIC
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San Jose$150k - $350kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Design Verification Engineer to join Interface IP DV team at Etched, focusing on verification of IP subsystems and interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, CPU, sensors, low power peripherals) across hardware-software stack with end-to-end ownership, UVM/SystemVerilog environments, and collaboration with SoC DV teams.

Responsibilities

  • End to end ownership of one or more IP subsystems: PCIe, Ethernet, CPU (arc/arm), low power peripherals, sensors
  • Understand vendor IP configurations and handle handshake with internal IP team
  • Develop and maintain UVM/SystemVerilog-based verification environments to ensure functional correctness, performance, and compliance with IP specifications
  • Collaborate with integration and SoC DV teams to validate seamless interaction of external IPs within the broader chip architecture
  • Drive coverage closure and sign-off by defining metrics, analyzing gaps, and ensuring comprehensive verification across corner cases and stress scenarios

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of design verification experience
  • Hands-on experience with SystemVerilog/UVM and scalable, reusable testbench development
  • Comfort with IP interfaces/protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, AXI/AMBA, or ARM/ARC CPUs
  • Ability to work in fast-paced startup environment with ownership of projects
  • Strong collaboration and communication across RTL, software, and emulation teams

Skills

Required:SystemVerilogUVMPCIe
Nice to have:EthernetAXI/AMBA

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
  • $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
  • Housing subsidy of $2.5k per month for those living within walking distance of the office
  • Relocation support for those moving to San Jose (Santana Row)
  • Wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
  • Daily lunch + dinner in the office
  • Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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Etched is building frontier inference clusters: co-designs chips, racks, software and manufacturing to push the pareto frontier for AI hardware.

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