Career Accelerator Program - Design Verification Engineer- MS/PhD - Phoenix, AZ, United States
Originally posted 2 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is for a Design Verification Engineer in the Career Accelerator Program, focused on developing detailed verification plans and ensuring first-pass silicon success.
What you'll do
- Develop detailed verification plans in collaboration with design and system teams.
- Develop test benches, tests, and simulations at RTL and GLS.
- Run coverage regressions to meet defined coverage goals.
- Track and communicate verification status, issues, and concerns.
- Work with regression tools and develop scripts for regression analysis.
- Contribute to continuous improvements for quality and efficiency on DV strategy, tools, methods, and flows.
What you'll need
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher.
Nice to have
- Ability to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to quickly ramp on new systems and processes.
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively.
- Ability to take initiative and drive for results.
- Strong time management skills for on-time project delivery.
Skills: design verification, electrical engineering, computer engineering, semiconductor
This role has been open 42 days — well below the 65-day median for Design Verification roles.
Design Verification · Design Verification
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Open roles in category
1192
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Median days open
65 d
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Median salary
$186k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Texas Instruments | All employers we track in this specialty (1192 roles · 95 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 28 | 1192 |
| Open roles in the wider Digital Design & Verification family | 77 | 3190 · 115 employers |
| Median days open | 42 d | 65 d (−23 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $186k |
Skills observed across this category: design verification, electrical engineering, computer engineering, semiconductor
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 106 open roles · median 42 d
- AMD · 99 open roles · median 55 d
- NVIDIA · 82 open roles · median 57 d
- Synopsys · 63 open roles · median 30 d
- SiFive · 54 open roles · median 72 d
- Cadence Design Systems · 50 open roles · median 114 d
How we counted: 1192 open Design Verification (Design Verification) roles from 95 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Digital Design & Verification family row. Figures refresh nightly.