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Principal Design Verifiction Engineer

SambaNova · San Jose, California, United States · San Jose, CA

Infrastructureonsiteprincipal$180k–$225k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own verification for major subsystem of next-gen RDU AI chip.
  • Verify dataflow silicon against real ML and agentic workloads.
  • Shape verification methodology and reusable infrastructure team-wide.

What they offer

  • Equity
  • 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance and 77% for dependents
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Short/long-term disability, basic life, voluntary life and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account options
  • Headspace subscription
  • Gympass+ membership with access to physical gyms
  • One Medical membership
  • Employee Assistance Program counseling services

Ideal candidate

Senior verification owner who thrives on hard debug and end-to-end ownership of complex silicon. You set technical direction, mentor others, and care about verifying real AI workloads.

Requirements

  • BS or MS in EE, CS, or CE with 7+ years of industry experience in ASIC design verification
  • Deep hands-on expertise in SystemVerilog and SVA with UVM, OVM or VMM, plus Python and C/C++ scripting
  • Full-cycle DV ownership from test plan through tape-out on a complex ASIC or major subsystem including coverage closure
  • Experience verifying digital logic in a CPU, GPU, SoC or comparably complex ASIC
  • Track record debugging hard, intermittent or low-reproducibility pre-silicon failures to root cause
  • Demonstrated technical leadership without formal authority, including reviews and mentoring engineers
  • Working knowledge of modern computer architecture and ML accelerators or SoCs

Lab profile

About SambaNova

Full-stack AI infrastructure with RDU dataflow chips for fast agentic inference.

What they build

  • RDU Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit
  • SambaRack rack-scale hardware
  • Full-stack AI inference platform

Known for

  • Reconfigurable dataflow architecture alternative to GPUs
  • High decode performance for agentic workloads
  • Full-stack hardware-software co-design

Key facts

  • Founded in 2017
  • Headquartered in Palo Alto, California
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