Senior ASIC Design Verification Engineer
SpaceX
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $165,648–$217,525 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $212k versus about $192k for comparable roles.
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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
SpaceX currently has 851 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$165,000 across 590 roles with salary data.
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The Sr. ASIC Design Verification Engineer joins the Silicon Engineering team to develop next-generation ASICs for space and ground infrastructures. Working alongside cross-disciplinary teams, the engineer performs digital ASIC verification at both the block and system levels. Key responsibilities include writing and reviewing test plans, developing test harnesses and sequences, running regressions, and achieving code and functional coverage closure. The role involves pre-silicon verification, chip bring-up, and post-silicon validation to expand the performance of the Starlink network. Required skills include design verification, test bench development, and object-oriented programming. Preferred expertise includes UVM/OVM/VMM methodologies, constrained random verification, and Python for automation. This position solves technical challenges in providing reliable broadband internet connectivity to global communities and businesses through advanced satellite technology.
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