Design Verification Engineer - Interface IP
Etched · San Jose
CHECKED 8H AGO
Infrastructureonsitesenior$150k–$275k
At a glance
Highlights
- Take end-to-end ownership of interface IP subsystems for AI inference hardware.
- Validate correctness and performance across the full hardware-software stack.
- Help deliver best-in-class throughput and latency for frontier AI workloads.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
- $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
- Housing subsidy and relocation support for San Jose
- Daily lunch and dinner plus wellness benefits
Ideal candidate
A deeply curious verification engineer who loves hunting corner-case bugs and owning complex problems end-to-end. You thrive in fast-paced startups and collaborate naturally across design, software, and vendors.
Requirements
- 5+ years of design verification experience
- Hands-on experience with SystemVerilog/UVM and scalable, reusable testbenches
- Familiarity with standard IP interfaces and protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, AXI/AMBA, or ARM/ARC CPUs
- Ability to take ownership in a fast-paced startup environment with minimal direction
- Strong collaboration across RTL design, software, and emulation teams
- Experience handling vendors and integration of IP/VIPs (preferred)
- remote policy
- Fully in-person
Lab profile
About Etched
Building specialized AI chips and systems for frontier inference with best-in-class throughput and latency.
What they build
- Sohu AI inference chip
- AI racks and hardware systems
- Inference software stack
Known for
- Full-stack co-design of chips, racks, software and manufacturing
- Best-in-class throughput and latency for prefill and decode
- Inference-optimized architecture
Key facts
- Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors