Verification Engineer Intern

Job Title

Verification Engineer Intern

Role Summary

Internship on the SoC verification team working on Ambarella's vision processors. The role contributes to verification of RTL blocks, testbench infrastructure, and verification tooling for camera and computer-vision SoCs.

Experience Level

Internship / Entry-level for current students or recent graduates.

Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain test benches and write or debug verification tests and RTL logic.
• Implement random test generators to produce intelligent stimulus for verification.
• Write coverage monitors, checkers, and assertions; collect and analyze coverage and verification statistics.
• Create scripts and tools to generate stimulus, run simulations, and analyze performance and results.
• Deliver assigned tasks on schedule and present internship results internally at program end.

Requirements

Key technical skills and attributes expected for applicants.

• Must-have: Exposure to hardware verification and scripting/programming (examples: Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM, C, C++, Perl, Python, or assembly).
• Must-have: Basic familiarity with RTL-level concepts, testbench structure, and simulation workflows.
• Must-have: Ability to learn new tools and languages quickly, work independently on assigned tasks, and communicate results.
• Nice-to-have: Experience writing coverage monitors, checkers, assertions, or random test generators.
• Nice-to-have: Prior exposure to performance measurement or analysis of simulation results.

Education Requirements

Students near completion of a master's degree (Master's) in a technical field such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. (The posting specifies interns are typically students near completion of a master's degree.)

About the Company

Company: Ambarella

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

Ambarella is a leader in computer vision and video processing technology, providing advanced solutions that enhance the performance of video applications. Focused on quality and innovation, Ambarella develops products for diverse uses, including autonomous vehicles, surveillance systems, and smart cameras, aiming to deliver pristine imagery and efficient compression while minimizing power consumption.