Design Verification (DV) Engineer

SystemVerilog — expert-level proficiency in both RTL reading and verification constructs (classes, interfaces, constraints, covergroups). This is your primary language

UVM — you've built or significantly extended UVM environments. You understand agents, sequences, scoreboards, and the factory pattern

Logic simulation — hands-on experience with Synopsys VCS, Cadence Xcelium, or equivalent. You know how to debug simulation failures efficiently

Waveform debugging — proficient with Synopsys Verdi, Cadence SimVision, or equivalent. You can trace signal transitions through a multi-thousand-line design and isolate issues

Verification methodology — you understand coverage-driven verification, constrained-random testing, and know how to build a verification plan that catches real bugs

(Optional) Formal verification experience (property checking, model checking)

(Optional) SVA assertion writing for protocol and microarchitectural properties

(Optional) Coverage analysis and closure experience on a tape-out project

(Optional) Python or Tcl scripting for regression automation and log parsing

(Optional) RISC-V ISA familiarity (our control plane uses RISC-V)

(Optional) Experience verifying processor or accelerator designs specifically

DensityAI sponsors qualified candidates for H-1B, O-1, TN, E-3, and other employment-based visas, and we welcome applicants on F-1 OPT and STEM-OPT. Work authorization is required at start; we provide immigration support to secure or transfer status.

Aspects of this role may involve access to information subject to U.S. export controls (EAR/ITAR). We may discuss licensing or scope adjustments during the interview.

DensityAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40+), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. We comply with the California CROWN Act and provide reasonable accommodations on request.

Full compensation packages are based on candidate experience and relevant certifications.