Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer (Starshield)

SpaceX

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Work type
On-site
Location
Irvine, CA
Salary
$200,000–$285,000 / yr
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TL;DR · Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer (Starshield)

The Principal ASIC Design Verification Engineer role at Starshield in Irvine, CA is a senior position within the National Security team. This engineer will lead design verification and test bench development for complex ASIC projects, utilizing Python for automation to enhance efficiency. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in design verification and possesses expertise in verification methodologies, scripting languages, and digital logic design. They must be adept at working on large-scale systems with a focus on security applications, adhering to ITAR requirements for U.S. Department of State compliance.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain test benches for ASIC design verification.
  • Create comprehensive test plans to ensure thorough coverage of design requirements.
  • Automate verification processes using Python scripts to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate on debugging complex issues in the ASIC design phase.
  • Ensure compliance with ITAR regulations during all phases of project development.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in ASIC design verification and test bench development
  • Proficient in Python for automation and scripting
  • Strong background in creating and maintaining complex test environments
  • Experience with U.S. Department of State ITAR requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

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