Senior DV Engineer
E-SpaceJob Title
Senior DV Engineer
Role Summary
Work on digital design verification for custom ASICs used in satellite and wireless telephony systems. The role focuses on developing and executing verification plans and testbenches to validate RTL behavior and ensure silicon quality.
The team uses SystemVerilog/UVM-based environments, leverages AI assistance to accelerate workflows, and values practical scripting to automate verification tasks.
Experience Level
Senior — typically requires 4+ years of design verification experience in the semiconductor industry.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include planning, implementing, and running verification for custom ASIC blocks and subsystems.
- Develop and maintain SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches and verification components.
- Write verification tests and directed/randomized stimulus to exercise RTL.
- Execute regressions, collect metrics, and drive closure on functional coverage and bug lists.
- Debug RTL failures, isolate root causes, and work with design teams to resolve issues.
- Automate verification tasks and flows using scripting (Perl, Python, bash).
- Use AI-assisted tools where appropriate to speed up verification and analysis.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience for immediate contribution.
- Must-have: Proficiency in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
- Must-have: Working knowledge of UVM architecture and methodology.
- Must-have: Ability to write verification tests within an existing environment.
- Must-have: Scripting experience in Perl, Python, or bash to automate verification and regressions.
- Must-have: 4+ years of design verification experience in the semiconductor industry.
- Nice-to-have: VHDL familiarity.
- Nice-to-have: Experience using AI-assisted tools in verification workflows.
Education Requirements
Not specified.
About the Company
Company: E-Space
Headquarters: Saratoga, CA, United States
E-Space develops low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite systems to enable hyper-scaled Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity. The company designs advanced satellite hardware and communication systems to reduce costs, improve scalability, and deliver actionable intelligence from space.
