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Design Verification Architect / Director

SAN JOSE, US💼 Full-time💰 $185,500–$185,500🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the Processor Verification team to verify microprocessor cores and their peripherals, including crafting verification plans and executing them for complex CPU designs.

Role type

Director of Design Verification (CPU/Microprocessor)

Builds

Verified microprocessor cores and memory subsystems

Domain

Semiconductor / Computer Architecture

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

System Verilog, UVM, Perl, Unix shell, Assembly language, Computer architecture, Design verification fundamentals, Team leadership, Coverage closure

Preferred skills

Formal Verification, Automated verification flows, Gate Level Simulation, In-order/out-of-order CPU core experience, Memory subsystem verification

Technologies

System Verilog, UVM, Perl, Unix shell, Assembly

Responsibilities

Lead and run the Processor Verification team; Craft and execute verification plans for complex CPU designs; Implement simulation/emulation testbenches, assertion checkers, and coverage monitors; Track and report work of 7-10 engineers; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify coverage scope.

Seniority

Director, hands-on leadership

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