Senior Design Verification Engineer

Velaura AI develops ultra-low-power silicon and software technologies for AI compute infrastructure.

Santa Clara, USA
About Velaura AI, Inc.

Velaura AI is an AI compute infrastructure company developing ultra-low-power silicon and software technologies. Its Titan Core™ platform uses proprietary digital chip IP, low-voltage libraries, EDA flows, and design methodologies to improve performance per watt in AI accelerators while maintaining performance, yield, and reliability. The company also applies this technology to Physical AI systems, including industrial robots, autonomous machines, drones, humanoids, and edge devices. Velaura engages hyperscalers, XPU companies, and developers of next-generation AI infrastructure and Physical AI solutions.

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About the Role

You will develop verification strategies and environments for complex SoC hardware. You will validate system behavior, performance, reliability, safety, low-power behavior, clocking, and reset behavior, while supporting emulation, FPGA prototyping, pre-silicon bring-up, and post-silicon debug.

Requirements

  • 10+ years verifying complex digital systems
  • Computer architecture
  • Microarchitecture
  • SoC architecture
  • Digital design
  • Low-power verification
  • Clock-domain crossing verification
  • Clocking verification
  • Reset verification
  • SystemVerilog
  • UVM
  • C/C++
  • Assertions
  • Coverage-driven verification
  • Formal verification
  • Emulation or FPGA prototyping
  • System-level debugging

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute verification strategies for SoC components
  • Build verification environments using SystemVerilog, UVM, C/C++, assertions, formal verification, and emulation
  • Define verification plans, coverage goals, and correctness criteria
  • Verify compute engines, memory subsystems, interconnects, processors, DMA engines, and SoC infrastructure
  • Perform hardware/software co-verification
  • Verify performance, latency, bandwidth, QoS, and real-time behavior
  • Develop assertions, checkers, scoreboards, and automated verification infrastructure
  • Participate in emulation, FPGA prototyping, and pre-silicon software bring-up
  • Investigate bugs and perform root-cause analysis across hardware and software
  • Perform post-silicon debug and root-cause analysis

Benefits

  • Competitive equity compensation
  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements