Ambiq · 9 hours ago
Sr. Engineer - Digital Verification
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAmbiq is a pioneer and leading provider of ultra-low-power semiconductor solutions. The role involves verifying digital and mixed-signal designs for IoT applications, ensuring high-quality verification results, and developing comprehensive test plans and environments.
Consumer ElectronicsInternet of ThingsManufacturingSemiconductor
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for verifying digital and mixed-signal designs, including systems-on-chip with multiple CPUs, digital signal processors, security hardware, and other logic for IoT applications
The right candidate will be a self-starter who assumes full ownership of DV tasks and delivers high-quality results
Develop test plans at block, sub-system, and chip level
Execute SoC-based verification at full-chip
Write C-based lib packages and tests
Architect and implement scalable and reusable test benches using SystemVerilog and UVM
Develop comprehensive test cases, stimulus generation, and checkers to achieve high coverage
Automating the test environment for randomized testing and scoreboarding
Utilize advanced debugging techniques to identify and resolve design and verification issues
Perform root-cause analysis and work with design teams to fix identified issues
Define and track functional and code coverage metrics to ensure thorough verification
Ensure that verification quality meets or exceeds industry standards and project requirements
Edge-based AI inference is preferred
Qualification
Required
BSEE /MSEE 5-8 years Degree of experience in block, sub-system, and full-chip verification
Should have delivered multiple chips functioning to Specification
Identify and manage verification deliverables, milestones, and schedules
Proactively identify potential verification risks and develop mitigation strategies
Collaborate with design, architecture, and software teams to understand and verify design intent
Communicate verification progress, issues, and results to stakeholders and management
Strong in understanding multiple architectures, integrating 3rd party IPs/VIPs, and working with mixed-signal designs with low-power design and verification challenges
Strong understanding/exposure to Design Verification for low-power battery-operated designs is highly desired
C-based verification in an SoC environment is required
Languages: SystemVerilog (UVM), Verilog, C/C++, Python, Perl or Makefile
Preferred
Edge-based AI inference is preferred
Experience with ARM processor-based designs and low-power design techniques is a plus
Technologies: ARM M/RISC-V (Preferred), AMBA AXI/AHB/APS, DMA, Flow Control, Serial Devices, Qo5
Preferred technologies: MIPI(CSI/DSI), Crypto, OTP, DSP, Low-Power
Company
Ambiq
Ambiq® was founded in 2010 on the simple yet powerful notion that extremely low-power semiconductors are the key to the future of electronics.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$387.13MKey Investors
Q Venture PartnersOUP (Osage University Partners)Kleiner Perkins
2025-07-30IPO
2023-09-12Series Unknown· $83.22M
2022-02-11Series Unknown· $44.81M
Leadership Team
Fumihide Esaka
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Hanson
Founder and CTO
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