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Verification Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$160K/yr

You will thrive by demonstrating your expertise with low-level programming of complex computer systems in C/C++/assembly. * Being already familiar asic verification environments such as UVM and ...

You will thrive by demonstrating your expertise with low-level programming of complex computer systems in C/C++/assembly. * Being already familiar asic verification environments such as UVM and ...

Design Verification Engineer

Austin, TX

$134K - $164K/yr

Correct Designs is currently seeking talented Verification Engineers with prior System Verilog UVM experience to work with our major clients both in Austin, TX, and nationwide. Opportunities span ...

Electronics Verification Engineer The Electronics Verification Engineer validates and qualifies ... Perform hands-on board bring-up, including power-on, basic functionality checks, and system-level ...

Verification Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$141K - $226K/yr

... in UVM, System Verilog, RTL design and verification Proven expertise in defining block and sub ... Bachelor in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related degree and 12+ years of proven ...

Design Verification Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$134K - $164K/yr

Correct Designs is currently seeking talented Verification Engineers with prior System Verilog UVM experience to work with our major clients both in Austin, TX, and nationwide. Opportunities span ...

Design Verification Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$167K - $184K/yr

SVA (System Verilog Assertion) development. Functional Verification and simulation of scenarios including regression run and its analysis, also share them to the Design team. Complex corner case ...

Verification Engineer

Saratoga, CA · On-site

$195K - $265K/yr

Eridu is working with best-in-class supply chain partners including silicon, packaging and systems ... Engineering, or related field. * Experience: A MINIMUM of 8-15 years in ASIC verification in the ...

Verification Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$141K - $226K/yr

... UVM, System Verilog, RTL design and verification • Proven expertise in defining block and sub ... Engineering, Computer Science or related degree and 12+ years of proven experience in SoC/ASIC ...

Verification Engineer (Remote)

Campbell, CA · On-site

$157K/yr

Staff Verification Engineer Office Located in Campbell, CA ( 100 % remote considered) Duration ... Expertise is UVM and System Verilog is mandatory. Expertise in functional coverage flows, property ...

The NVIDIA System-On-Chip (SOC) group is looking for an experienced ASIC Verification Engineer! In this position you will have the chance to create a high-level and broad impact at NVIDIA working on ...

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How much do system verification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for system 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 are some common challenges faced by System Verification Engineers when testing complex systems?

System Verification Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing the integration of multiple subsystems, identifying hard-to-reproduce bugs, and ensuring test coverage across a wide range of scenarios. Balancing thorough testing with tight project deadlines can also be demanding. Effective communication with development teams is crucial to clarify requirements and address issues quickly, making collaboration and adaptability essential skills in this role.

What does a System Verification Engineer do?

A System Verification Engineer is responsible for testing and validating complex hardware and software systems to ensure they meet design specifications and function correctly. They create and execute test plans, develop automated test scripts, and analyze test results to identify any issues or bugs. Their work is crucial in detecting errors early in the development cycle, which helps improve system reliability and performance. System Verification Engineers often collaborate closely with development, design, and quality assurance teams throughout the product lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a System Verification Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a System Verification Engineer, you need a solid background in electronics, computer engineering, or a related field, with strong knowledge of system-level testing and verification methodologies. Familiarity with verification tools such as UVM, SystemVerilog, simulation environments, and scripting languages like Python or TCL is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help engineers identify issues, collaborate with design teams, and document findings clearly. These skills ensure that complex systems meet functional requirements, perform reliably, and are delivered with minimal defects.
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Infographic showing various System Verification Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $142,619 per year, or $68.6 per hour.
Senior Debug Verification Engineer

Senior Debug Verification Engineer

Altera Corporation

San Jose, CA • On-site

$149K - $215K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


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Job Details:
Job Description:
About Altera
At Altera™, our independence as the world's largest pure-play FPGA solutions provider gives us the focus, speed, and agility to innovate without compromise. With more than four decades of industry-leading FPGA expertise, our singular mission is to deliver the programmable technologies that help customers differentiate, innovate, and scale across rapidly evolving markets like AI, cloud, networking, and edge. As an independent company, we move faster, invest deeper, and partner more closely-empowering our teams to drive breakthrough innovation and shape the future of the FPGA industry.
About the Role
As a Sr. Debug Design Verification Engineer, you will be responsible for Design for Debug architecture verification related tasks including creating test cases and test bench using UVM methodology. Capacity could include full chip and/or system functional verification with defining verification strategies, methodology and test plan to enable effective verification. Coordinate cross functional efforts with Design, SW, Architecture team to achieve full coverage verification plan. Using system full application to verify performance and identify short falls.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Pre-silicon system verification. This include SoC, FPGA & Full Chip design verification.
  • Create testcase and testbench with UVM methodology
  • Fullchip/system functional verification, by defining verification strategies/methodology and test plan to enable effective verification
  • Experience with Design for Debug (JTAG, High speed USB, PCIe based debug, Visualization of Internal Signal) architecture and design verification of same.
  • Experience with ARM and RISC Debug Architectures is desired with focus on design verification.
  • Any prior working experience on UltraSoC/ Tessent Embedded Analytics Debug Architecture will be a plus but not must for this position.
  • Coordinate/interface cross functional efforts with Design, SW, Architecture team to achieve full coverage verification plan
  • Experience on Emulation will be an add on.

Salary Range
The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.
$149,100 - $215,000 USD
We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations.
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Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
  • 8+ years of experience with complex ASIC designs and/or verification
  • 8+ years of experience with SystemVerilog language
  • 8+ years of experience on UVM verification methodology, and formal verification method
  • 8+ years of experience scripting in Linux/ Unix environments as well as proficiency in Perl and or Python is desirable.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a team spread across different geography sites

Job Type:
Regular
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location:
San Jose, California, United States
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Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.