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Design Verification Engineer - Interface IP

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etched logoEtched · San Jose
$150K–$275K/yrFull-timeOn-site9mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • End to end ownership of one or more of the following 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.
  • You may be a good fit if you have
  • 5+ years of design verification experience
  • You enjoy digging deep into complex verification challenges and finding creative ways to expose corner-case bugs.
  • You have hands-on experience with industry-standard verification methodologies like SystemVerilog/UVM and understand how to build scalable, reusable testbenches.
  • You are comfortable working with standard IP interfaces and protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, AXI/AMBA, or ARM/ARC CPUs.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced startup environment and can take ownership of projects with minimal direction.
  • You collaborate naturally with cross-functional teams - from RTL design to software and emulation - and can clearly communicate technical insights.
  • Strong candidates may also have experience with
  • Experience handling vendors and integration of IP/VIP's
  • UVM/System Verilog

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage$500 per month credit for waiving medical benefitsHousing subsidy of $2k per month for those living within walking distance of the officeRelocation support for those moving to San Jose (Santana Row)Various wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and moreDaily lunch + dinner in our officeUnlimited compute budget subject to ROI justificationHow we're differentWe are a fully in-person team in San Jose (Santana Row), and greatly value engineering skills. We do not have boundaries between engineering and research, and we expect all of our technical staff to contribute to both as needed.Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance

Additional Information

About Etched Etched is building the world's first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers - delivering over 10x higher performance and dramatically lower cost and latency than a B200. With Etched ASICs, you can build products that would be impossible with GPUs, like real-time video generation models and extremely deep & parallel chain-of-thought reasoning agents. Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors and staffed by leading engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history Job Summary We are seeking a Design Verification Engineer to join our Interface IP DV team. You will work with architects, designers, and vendors to ensure that all our architecture requirements are met in the IP subsystems and interfaces being created, validate correctness and performance across the full hardware-software stack. This role demands creativity, deep technical ability, and the drive to tackle complex verification challenges.


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