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Intel

IP Design Verification Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$141K - $200K/yr

Join Intel as a Mixed Signal Design Verification Engineer and play a critical role in shaping the future of cutting-edge technology. In this position, you will ensure the functionality and ...

Intel

Senior CPU Design Verification Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

$135K - $164K/yr

Lead presilicon functional verification of complex CPU and SoC logic to ensure full compliance with architectural and microarchitectural specifications. * Develop and execute verification plans ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for verification in Arizona is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $18.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by professionals in verification roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Verification roles often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, ensuring thorough test coverage, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technology. Balancing attention to detail with efficiency is essential, as missing a critical bug can have significant downstream effects. Effective communication with design, development, and quality assurance teams is key to resolving ambiguities and aligning on test requirements. Staying updated on industry-standard tools and methodologies, and participating in regular training, can help verification specialists maintain high performance and adapt to new challenges.

What is the difference between Verification vs Quality Assurance?

AspectVerificationQuality Assurance
FocusEnsuring products meet specifications during developmentPreventing defects through process improvements
ActivitiesReviews, inspections, testing at various stagesProcess audits, standards implementation, training
TimingDuring development and testing phasesThroughout the entire production process
GoalConfirm correctness of the productImprove overall quality processes

Verification focuses on checking if the product meets specified requirements during development, while Quality Assurance aims to improve and maintain quality processes to prevent defects. Both are essential for delivering reliable products but serve different roles in the quality management lifecycle.

What is a verification job?

Verification jobs involve checking the accuracy and authenticity of information, documents, or processes. Individuals in these roles often work in fields like finance, insurance, background screening, or quality assurance, ensuring that data complies with regulations and company standards. The tasks may include reviewing applications, validating identities, or confirming the validity of transactions. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills are essential for success in verification positions.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a verification engineer?

To thrive as a Verification Engineer, you need a solid background in digital design, logic analysis, and verification methodologies, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or computer science. Familiarity with hardware description languages (such as Verilog or VHDL), simulation tools (like ModelSim or UVM), and scripting languages (like Python or Perl) is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Verification Engineers excel in debugging and collaborating with design teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring complex systems function as intended, reducing errors, and meeting project deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Verification job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,574 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Senior Design Verification Engineer

Viasat, Inc.

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$193K - $290K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Viasat rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 97 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

About us
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
At Viasat, you will be joining a talented and motivated team of systems engineers, design engineers, and design verification engineers developing cutting edge communications technology with a focus on high quality and time to market.
You will be working in a verification environment utilizing current tools and methodologies such as Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) and new DV AI agentic tools. You will be asked to help evaluate and deploy new technologies for design verification as they become available.
As a Design Verification Engineer, you will be part of a verification team responsible for the full cycle of RTL verification for FPGA and ASIC designs. You will be responsible for:
  • Design verification planning including test plans
  • Testbench development using SystemVerilog/UVM
  • Hands-on debug with the design team
  • Ensuring quality via collection and analysis of coverage metrics including code and functional coverage
  • Managing regressions and compute resources
  • Tool evaluation and license management
  • Responsible for owning and driving technical issues to resolution

The day-to-day
  • Architecting Design Verification environments for ASICs and FPGAs.
  • Working with RTL, System and software engineers to determine appropriate coverage closure for chip designs.
  • Create drivers, monitors, scoreboards, sequences, and model predictors for a variety of interfaces and designs.
  • Maintaining and communicating program schedule and task tracking (Agile Jira based).
  • Debugging failing tests, understanding both the UVM testbench and VHDL/Verilog source code, working closely with the RTL developers.

What you'll need
  • 8+ years Design Verification experience including UVM experience
  • Experience in UVM testbench creation and usage
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
  • Experience with AI and agentic flow methodologies for design verification and chip development
  • Foundational knowledge of digital logic and timing considerations
  • Attention to detail, ability to follow process and coding guidelines, participate in code reviews and accept feedback
  • Experience with industry standard simulators such as Questa, Xcelium and VCS
  • Proven track record of work in UVM testbench development
  • US citizenship
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
  • Must be able to obtain a secret clearance

What will help you on the job
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to work with a geographically distributed team
  • Object oriented programming experience
  • Familiarity with designing and coding for testbench horizontal and vertical re-use
  • Familiarity with AI coding agents for design verificaiton
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, and take ownership of tasks and results

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Salary range
$155,500.00 - $246,000.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $193,500.00- $290,500.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

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At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Carlsbad, CA, US

Year founded

1986

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