Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

SpaceX
Redmond, Irvine, Austin, Sunnyvale
Workplace: OnsiteFull time210,000 - 300,000 annuallyFunction: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)Experience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Problem-solving","Communication","Leadership","Collaboration","Teamwork"]

Lead and perform digital ASIC/FPGA verification for next-generation SpaceX Starlink silicon, driving pre- and post-silicon validation, test plans, and hands-on verification in a dynamic cross-disciplinary environment to deliver high-assurance block- and system-level designs.

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SpaceX
SpaceX
3 months ago

Principal Design Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering)

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Job Summary

Lead and perform digital ASIC/FPGA verification for next-generation SpaceX Starlink silicon, driving pre- and post-silicon validation, test plans, and hands-on verification in a dynamic cross-disciplinary environment to deliver high-assurance block- and system-level designs.
Location: Redmond, Irvine, Austin, Sunnyvale
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Responsible for digital ASIC and/or FPGA verification at block and system level
  • •Lead and execute verification test plan, development, and milestones from beginning to end
  • •Contribute towards pre-silicon verification, chip bring-up and post-silicon validation
  • •Be a hands-on self-starter who can execute the steps required to fully verify a complex digital designs

Pay and Benefits

Salary: 210,000 - 300,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health Insurance401kEquityDisability Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science
  • •10+ years of experience with design verification and test bench development
  • •Experience with pre-silicon verification, chip bring-up and post-silicon validation
  • •Experience with verification methodologies such as UVM/OVM/VMM
  • •Strong programming knowledge (Python) for automation and scripting
Experience:10+ yearsSpaceTelecommunicationsAerospaceSatellite
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Problem-solvingCommunicationLeadershipCollaborationTeamwork
Languages:English
Tech Stack:PythonUVMOVMVMMRTLFPGAASIC

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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