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Freelance Design Verification Engineer Jobs in Spring Hope, NC

Microsoft

Design Verification Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$132K - $161K/yr

We are looking for a Design Verification Engineer to join the team. Responsibilities The candidate for this position will be expected and able to complete the following responsibilities: * Own or ...

Microsoft

Formal Design Verification Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$132K/yr

We are looking for a Formal Design Verification Engineer to join the team. #SCHIE #CSME Responsibilities The candidate for this position will be expected and able to complete the following ...

Microsoft

Silicon Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

We are looking for a Design Verification Engineer to join the team, with a dedicated passion for customer focused solutions, insight and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical ...

Amphenol TCS

Development Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

As a Development Engineer for Cable Backplane Systems, you will be responsible for concept generation, design, verification and qualification, as well as supporting new business opportunities ...

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Senior Engineer- Electrical Engineer

Wilson, NC

$94K - $122K/yr

Assists with project development, design controls and design verification testing. Ability to manage varying engineering projects as needed to support site goals. Key Responsibilities: * Manages ...

ATS Automation

Senior Systems Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$145K - $175K/yr

Manage requirements traceability through design, verification, validation, and change management ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. * 8-12+ years developing complex ...

Microsoft

Senior Physical Design Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

We are looking for a Sr. Physical Design Engineer to join the team. Responsibilities * Experience ... Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where ...

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How much do freelance design verification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance design verification engineer in Spring Hope, NC is $124,138.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,200.00 and $138,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Design Verification Engineer vs Freelance Hardware Test Engineer?

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Freelance Design Verification Engineers focus on verifying that hardware designs meet specifications through simulation and testing, often working on FPGA, ASIC, or semiconductor projects. They typically hold certifications in digital design and verification tools, and work in industries like semiconductor, electronics, and tech startups. Freelance Hardware Test Engineers, on the other hand, primarily perform physical testing of hardware prototypes and products, focusing on functional and reliability testing in manufacturing environments. While both roles require technical expertise, verification engineers emphasize simulation and design validation, whereas test engineers focus on real-world hardware testing.

Freelance Design Verification Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Freelance Design Verification Engineer job openings in Spring Hope, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,138 per year, or $59.7 per hour.

Design Verification Engineer

Microsoft

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$132K - $161K/yr

Full-time

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Overview
Microsoft Silicon, Cloud Hardware, and Infrastructure Engineering (SCHIE) is the team behind Microsoft's expanding Cloud Infrastructure and responsible for powering Microsoft's "Intelligent Cloud" mission. SCHIE delivers the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Teams, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform globally with our server and data center infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability solutions. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide and we are looking for passionate engineers to help achieve that mission.
The Compute Silicon & Manufacturing Engineering (CSME) organization within SCHIE is responsible for design, development, manufacturing and packaging of Microsoft's state-of-the-art computer chips, notably the Azure Cobalt. Our solutions provide sustainable strategic advantage to Microsoft and enable our customers to achieve more.
As Microsoft's cloud business continues to grow the ability to deploy new offerings and hardware infrastructure on time, in high volume with high quality and lowest cost is of paramount importance. To achieve this goal, the Verification & Validation team is instrumental in defining and delivering operational measures of success for hardware manufacturing, improving the planning process, quality, delivery, scale and sustainability related to Microsoft cloud hardware. We are looking for engineers with a passion for customer focused solutions, insight and industry knowledge to envision and implement future technical solutions that will manage and optimize the Cloud infrastructure.
We are looking for a Design Verification Engineer to join the team.
Responsibilities
The candidate for this position will be expected and able to complete the following responsibilities:
  • Own or lead verification of components used in Fabric Interconnect
  • Learn about the design and interact with partner teams to define verification strategies and test plans
  • Develop UVM-based or Formal verification environments and run and debug simulations to drive quality
  • Apply random-stimulus and coverage-based techniques to find bugs and meet test plan goals
  • Innovate to improve verification efficiency through methodologies or tools
  • Apply industry leading generative AI solutions to verification work
  • Coach and mentor others in your areas of expertise
  • Demonstrate Microsoft core values: Customer Focus, Adaptability, Collaboration, Growth Mindset, Drive for Results, Influence for Impact, Judgement, and Diversity & Inclusion

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience OR Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience OR equivalent experience.

Screening Requirements
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  • This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations, the EU Dual Use Regulation, and/or other export control regulations. As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their US. residency or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export-controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate's citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 1+ years of pre-silicon subsystem or IP verification experience.
  • Demonstrated experience inverification of designs that utilize Coherent Hub Interface (CHI) and Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture (AMBA) protocols
  • Demonstrated understanding in one or more of the following: fabric interconnects, coherency, virtualization, security, interrupts, PCIe, CXL, and/or protocol bridges
  • Experience with writing IP/block or subsystem level test plans, developing tests, debugging failures and coverage signoff
  • Experience creating, maintaining, or integrating test benches, checkers and stimulus using Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), System Verilog Test Bench (SVTB), and optionally Python based post-processing checking
  • Aptitude for writing scripts/software with industry standard languages like Python
  • Experience applying generative AI to day-to-day tasks

#SCHIE #CSME
Silicon Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

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