Design Verification Infrastructure Engineer - Platform - United States
$158,760 - $194,040 USD yearly
Originally posted 30 August 2026 by the employer.
About the role
You will collaborate with the Platform Technologies team that developed Chisel and CIRCT to bring new functionality to bear on Design Verification challenges.
What you'll do
- Architect, develop, and maintain the Verification Platform for Design Verification and other verification and validation activities
- Develop new functionality in Chisel and CIRCT to support Verification Platform libraries and tools
- Develop Verification Platform libraries for expressing verification intent in Scala with Chisel, including test harnesses, stimulus, scoreboards, and other generators
- Develop Verification Platform libraries for querying design intent in Python from verification tools
- Develop Verification Platform tools and methodologies to support end-to-end flows used by Design Verification and other verification and validation teams
- Educate Design Verification and other verification and validation teams on best practices with the Verification Platform
What you'll need
- Software engineering experience in at least one compiled language and one scripting language
- Understanding of modern software engineering practices
- Experience deploying software systems into production environments
Nice to have
- Experience with Chisel, CIRCT, and/or MLIR
- History working on systems software like compilers, databases, and/or operating systems
- Understanding of EDA tools and flows for Design Verification
Skills: verification platform, Chisel, CIRCT, software engineering, design verification
This role has been open 49 days — well below the 73-day median for EDA/CAD Engineering roles.
EDA/CAD Engineering · EDA Tools
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Open roles in category
672
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Median days open
73 d
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Median salary
$195k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | SiFive | All employers we track in this specialty (672 roles · 75 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 5 | 672 |
| Open roles in the wider Physical Implementation family | 18 | 1440 · 110 employers |
| Median days open | 62 d | 73 d (−11 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $195k |
Skills observed across this category: verification platform, Chisel, CIRCT, software engineering, design verification
Who's hiring in this category
- Cadence Design Systems · 153 open roles · median 170 d
- Synopsys · 63 open roles · median 36 d
- Micron Technology · 44 open roles · median 47 d
- Qualcomm · 36 open roles · median 75 d
- GlobalFoundries · 33 open roles · median 38 d
- Keysight Technologies · 32 open roles · median 72 d
How we counted: 672 open EDA/CAD Engineering (EDA Tools) roles from 75 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 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 Physical Implementation family row. Figures refresh nightly.