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ChipStack · 2 months ago

Functional Verification Engineer - Applying LLMs for Chip Design

positionSan Jose, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

ChipStack is a startup focused on revolutionizing chip design through AI and EDA innovations. They are seeking a Pre-Silicon Verification Engineer to leverage artificial intelligence in improving verification methodologies and collaborate with a skilled team on cutting-edge semiconductor designs.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySemiconductor
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Responsibilities

Contribute to the application of machine learning techniques aimed at streamlining traditional pre-silicon functional verification methodologies like UVM
Employ AI enhanced Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools to improve and expedite both the design and verification lifecycles
Identify and address common challenges in UVM-based verification by designing and implementing AI driven solutions
Engage directly with customers to understand requirements and deliver innovative, practical verification strategies
Collaborate effectively with machine learning and software engineering teams to validate output correctness, efficiency, and quality
Maintain current knowledge of advancements in AI-powered hardware verification and actively participate in fostering internal knowledge growth

Qualification

UVM test benchesDigital designEDA toolsVerilog/VHDLPythonCommunication skillsProblem solvingContinuous learning

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
Proven expertise of more than 3 years in digital design (RTL/FPGA/ASIC) and verification methodologies such as UVM and OVM
Advanced skills in debugging pre-silicon verification failures using waveform viewers and simulation analysis tools
Hands-on experience with industry standard EDA tools (e.g., Cadence, Synopsys) and familiarity with AI enabled design flows
Strong programming skills in Verilog/VHDL, System Verilog and Python
Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment
Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to problem solving, continuous learning, and innovation

Benefits

Health Insurance
Catered lunches

Company

ChipStack

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Chipstack utilizes generative AI-driven tools to reimagine chip design.
dateFounded in 2023
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.chipstack.ai

H1B Sponsorship

ChipStack has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Khosla Ventures
2025-11-10Acquired
2025-01-01Seed

Recent News

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Cadence Design Systems Acquires ChipStack to Boost AI-Driven Verification Capabilities
2025-11-14
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Cadence to acquire Seattle startup ChipStack to boost chip design automation
2025-11-13
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