Senior Engineer CAD Pre Silicon Front End
Velaura AI develops ultra-low-power silicon and software technologies for AI compute infrastructure.
Funding history
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.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own front-end automation from RTL entry through DFT and implementation handoff. You will maintain design, verification, emulation, and FPGA prototyping flows; build AI-assisted tools; manage tool availability; and improve engineering productivity.
Requirements
- Design verification
- CAD engineering
- SystemVerilog
- RTL
- Simulation
- Regression testing
- Testbench
- Coverage analysis
- Python
- EDA
- Linux administration
- Distributed computing
- LSF
- Slurm
- Database
- Grafana
- Issue management
Responsibilities
- Own RTL build, lint, CDC, and formal-check flows
- Own register generation and generator-driven interface and integration flows
- Own DV testbench, regression, and coverage flows
- Own emulation and FPGA prototyping build and bring-up
- Build and deploy AI-assisted tooling for design and verification workflows
- Manage tool versions, bugs, upgrades, and maintenance requests
- Measure and improve design and verification productivity
- Partner on DFT and physical-design handoff readiness
Benefits
- Equity compensation
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
