Explore Design Verification Engineer jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more on Ladders. Design verification engineers help ensure that complex digital systems work as intended before they reach production. Browse vetted opportunities with semiconductor, hardware, and technology employers seeking experienced professionals in verification, validation, and functional testing.
Design Verification Engineers develop and execute plans to confirm that hardware designs meet functional and performance requirements. They may build testbenches, create test scenarios, analyze simulation results, identify design issues, and collaborate with design teams to resolve bugs. The role often focuses on digital integrated circuits, processors, system-on-chip (SoC) designs, and other electronic systems.
Employers commonly seek experience with hardware description languages such as SystemVerilog and verification methodologies such as UVM. Familiarity with simulation tools, assertions, coverage analysis, scripting languages, and digital logic is also valuable. Strong analytical, debugging, and communication skills help engineers work effectively across design, validation, and product teams. Requirements vary by role, product, and employer.
Design verification professionals can pursue opportunities across semiconductor companies, chip startups, electronics manufacturers, and technology organizations developing custom hardware. Depending on experience and interests, career paths may include senior or lead verification engineering, verification architecture, hardware design, or engineering management.
Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search Design Verification Engineer listings to compare roles, review employer requirements, and find positions that match your technical background and career goals.
Principal Embedded Verification and Validation (V&V) Engineer_Medical Device IRC305263
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Champion the quality assurance of embedded medical devices by leading testing processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement in a collaborative environmen...
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Senior FPGA Verification Engineer
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Reimagine the future of aerospace by leading FPGA verification efforts. Drive innovation in hardware solutions for satellites and spacecraft, enhancing performance and reliability while tackling compl...
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Principal Physical Verification Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Champion full-chip physical verification efforts, driving quality and accountability while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful tapeout readiness and clean IP delivery...
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Principal Physical Verification Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in full-chip physical verification, ensuring quality and readiness through effective project management and cross-functional collaboration with design teams...
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Principal Physical Verification Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Drive full-chip physical verification efforts, ensuring quality and readiness for tapeout. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence design strategies and deliver clean IP, while leading execution p...
3 days ago
Principal Physical Verification Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Elevate your career by leading full-chip physical verification efforts, driving quality and accountability while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful tapeout readiness and clean IP de...
3 days ago
$95K - $110K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of validation engineering, providing expert consulting and technical leadership. Collaborate with clients to solve complex challenges while mentoring team members...
4 days ago
Senior ASIC Design Verification Engineer (AI Compute)
$150K - $180K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI technology by leading verification for cutting-edge chip designs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure silicon integrity and performance, drivin...
1 week ago
Senior Staff Formal Verification Applications Engineer
$150K - $180K *
Unlock the potential of formal verification methodologies, collaborating directly with customers to optimize complex semiconductor designs and enhance verification success. Your hands-on expertise wil...
3 weeks ago
Director, Product Management - Hardware-Assisted Verification Projects
$170K - $200K *
Drive end-to-end technical program management for complex hardware/software systems, ensuring quality execution and alignment with market needs while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative s...
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$170K *
Unlock potential by enhancing FPGA design validation processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure functionality and perf...
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$125K - $160K *
Accelerate your career by leading firmware validation for cutting-edge avionics systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality releases and drive innovation in testing methodo...
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$120K - $145K *
Drive your expertise to innovate cutting-edge communication systems through advanced VLSI design. Collaborate in a dynamic environment, transforming algorithmic requirements into efficient hardware so...
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Staff Engineer - Processor Verification and Compiler Validation
$120K - $183K *
Elevate your career by validating cutting-edge RISC-V processor architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure correct operation of hardware and software in safety-critical control s...
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$138K - $165K *
Join a dynamic team to ensure bug-free first silicon for IP designs. You'll develop verification methodologies, create test plans, and enhance DV environments, driving quality and efficiency in pre-si...
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Mechatronics QA Engineer - Production Line
$68K - $137K *
Drive quality assurance in verification and validation of autonomous mechatronic systems, collaborating across engineering disciplines to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance through innova...
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Senior Engineer Digital Verification and Methodology
$77K - $116K *
Champion the future of digital verification by leading innovative methodologies, enhancing productivity, and ensuring high-quality integrated circuits through collaboration and continuous improvement...
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$88K - $105K *
Transform the medical device landscape by driving verification and validation activities. Collaborate across teams to facilitate product development, conduct rigorous testing, and ensure compliance wi...
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Drive innovative DRAM circuit design and verification leadership, influencing strategies and ensuring high-quality solutions through global collaboration and mentorship. Empower teams towards next-gen...
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Staff Engineer Digital Verification and Methodology
$98K - $147K *
Drive verification excellence and scalable methodologies for complex IP and SoC developments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, reusable verification solutions that enhance qu...
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Staff Silicon Validation Engineer
$220K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in Silicon Design Validation. Collaborate with experts to validate critical FPGA building blocks, enhance performance, and ensure top-tier functionality, while le...
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Principal Engineer, DDR Verification & Silicon DDR bring up (AI2560)
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Champion the functional verification and silicon bring-up of DDR controllers, driving architecture discussions, developing test benches, and executing comprehensive test plans to ensure optimal perfor...
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Post-Silicon Validation Engineer
$135K - $160K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of semiconductor technology by leading post-silicon validation and bring-up efforts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure silicon success and enhance...
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Systems Verification & Validation Engineer
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring system integrity through rigorous IVVQ activities. Leverage your expertise in test planning, execution, and reporting to enhance product reliability and contri...
3 weeks ago
Senior Electrical Engineer - ASIC/FPGA Verification (Onsite)
$86K - $165K *
Join us to design and verify advanced testbenches for high-performance digital ASICs and FPGAs. Collaborate with a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge signal processing technologies that enhance crit...
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What does a Design Verification Engineer do?
A Design Verification Engineer checks that hardware designs behave according to their specifications. Typical work includes creating verification plans and testbenches, running simulations, measuring coverage, debugging failures, and collaborating with design teams.
What skills are commonly required for Design Verification Engineer jobs?
Job requirements vary, but often include digital design fundamentals, SystemVerilog, UVM, simulation and debugging tools, assertions, coverage analysis, and scripting. Employers may also value experience with SoC, processor, or semiconductor verification.
Where do Design Verification Engineers work?
They work at semiconductor companies, chip startups, electronics manufacturers, and technology organizations that design or integrate digital hardware.
How can I find Design Verification Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Design Verification Engineer listings on Ladders, where professional jobs are vetted and pay $100,000 or more. Compare the responsibilities and qualifications of each opening to find a suitable match.