DV - Principal Digital Verification Engineer
eliyan
Vancouver, BC OR Bay Area, CA
Posted Apr 27, 2026
- Full-time
Job description
Join the leading chiplet startup! As an Eliyan *Principal Digital Verification Engineer*, you will be working at a fast-paced early-stage startup creating technologies that fuel tomorrow’s chiplet based systems with best-in-class power, area, manufacturability, and design flexibility. You will be a key technical leader in developing state-of-the-art testbenches and unit/chip level test cases for best-in-class PHYs and Controllers. You will lead verification methodologies for Eliyan products. You will work with a cross-functional team of experts that operate from first principles, innovate and push the envelope to create high-volume and high-performance manufacturable products. We offer a fun work environment with excellent benefits. ### Key Responsibilities: - Provide technical verification leadership to Eliyan products and provide guidance to junior engineers. - Develop and execute verification plans for connectivity IPs and Chiplets . - Create and maintain SystemVerilog/UVM-based verification environments . - Write and debug SystemVerilog/UVM compliant test cases for block and chip level. - Maintain a regression environment for enabling design CI/CD pipelines. - Collaborate with design engineers to ensure design quality with continuous micro-architecture, test-plan, and coverage reviews. - Develop, maintain, and track various test plan items and progress towards RTL freeze. - Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies and progress in standards’ bodies. - Ensure IP compliance with industry standard protocols. - Integration of 3rd party VIPs and coordinate feature/bug tracking requests. - Perform in the capacity of a technical leader for junior verification engineers. - Create, improve, maintain DPI based FW simulation environments. - Create, improve, maintain gate level simulation environments for functional and power simulations. - Drive state of art verification methodologies for silicon verification including constrained based random verification, coverage driven verification. - Create microcontroller sub system testbenches and verification plan. - Own end-to-end verification for the company products. - Automation of verification flows including automated regression flow ### Qualifications: - BS in Electrical Engineering and related fields with 15+ years of experience - Strong expertise in UVM, test environment and assertion coding with SystemVerilog - Strong expertise on coverage driven verification - Proficiency in 3rd party tools for regression management and coverage analysis - Experience working on connectivity interfaces and protocols. - Knowledge of IO interface is a plus - Strong bias for innovations across all aspects of digital verification including automation of mundane activities and methods for quality improvement - Experience in verifying 3rd party mixed signal IPs as well as integration of VIPs - Proven track record of being part of a start-up like environment - Strong debugging skills - Strong understanding of microcontroller architecture and related peripheral talking to microcontrollers - Hands on experience with one of the scripting languages