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Saransh Inc

FPGA Verification Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$153K - $197K/yr

FPGA Verification Engineer Location: Mountain View, CA (Onsite from Day 1) Contract Must Have Skills: * Strong understanding of FPGA design principles and architectures * Proficiency in System ...

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FPGA Verification Engineer

Owego, NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

We are seeking an experienced FPGA Verification Engineer to support the development and certification of safety-critical avionics hardware. * This role is primarily focused on FPGA verification and ...

CesiumAstro

FPGA Verification Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

* We are looking to add an FPGA Verification Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge phased arrays for satellites ...

Slope

FPGA Verification Engineer

Waltham, MA · On-site

$166K - $220K/yr

ABOUT THE JOB The Imaging team is seeking a FPGA Verification Engineer to help design a new product lines. In this role, you will work closely with an interdisciplinary technical team to define ...

CesiumAstro

Staff FPGA Verification Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$128K - $165K/yr

Lead complex FPGA verification, debugging, and qualification activities supporting product development. * Evaluate simulation results and engineering risks while directing solutions that improve ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance fpga verification engineer in the United States is $142,619.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $136,000.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance FPGA verification engineer?

A Freelance FPGA Verification Engineer is a professional who specializes in testing and validating Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designs on a contract or project basis. They use simulation tools, verification methodologies like UVM (Universal Verification Methodology), and various testbenches to ensure that FPGA designs function as intended. These engineers work independently with clients from different industries, providing expertise in debugging, verifying, and improving digital hardware systems. Their freelance status allows them to take on multiple projects and offer flexible services without being tied to a single employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance FPGA verification engineer?

To thrive as a Freelance FPGA Verification Engineer, you need expertise in digital design principles, hardware description languages (HDLs) like VHDL or Verilog, and a solid background in FPGA architecture, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with industry-standard verification tools such as UVM, ModelSim, and scripting languages like Python or Tcl is crucial, along with relevant certifications in FPGA design or verification. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with clients and ensuring project requirements are met. These skills and qualifications ensure reliable, high-quality FPGA solutions that meet client specifications and industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance FPGA verification engineers, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance FPGA Verification Engineers often encounter challenges such as limited access to proprietary verification tools, managing communication across distributed teams, and aligning with diverse client methodologies. To address these, it’s important to stay proficient with a range of industry-standard EDA tools, establish clear communication channels with clients, and maintain flexibility in adapting to different verification environments. Proactively clarifying project requirements and milestones also helps ensure successful collaboration and project delivery.
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FPGA Verification Engineer

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

Inherent Technologies
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$151K - $194K/yr

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Job description

Job Title: FPGA Verification Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, CA-Onsite 100%, Day 1 Mon-Fri
Duration: 12+ Months


Mandatory Areas
Must Have Skills FPGA Verification Engineer
Skill 1 8 + Years of in FPGA
Skill 2 5 +Years of Exp in UVM
Skill 2 5 +Years of Exp in System Verlilog


Job Description:
Strong understanding of FPGA design principles and architectures.
Proficiency in System Verilog and UVM verification methodology.
Experience with industry-standard verification tools (e.g., QuestaSim, Synopsys VCS).
Knowledge of code coverage and functional coverage analysis.
Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Requirements:
Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Experience in FPGA verification.
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl).
Familiarity with hardware description languages (e.g., VHDL, Verilog).


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