ASIC/FPGA Verification Engineer III

Join Our Team as an ASIC/FPGA Verification Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state-of-the-art avionics product in a world-class Integrated Product Development environment. The Silicon Solutions team is building the best ASIC/FPGA team, seeking a highly talented and motivated engineer passionate about microchip design and space. This role involves devising unique verification plans, using SystemVerilog and UVM in a Linux environment, documenting results, and collaborating with independent verification teams to resolve bugs. You will also support architecture, design, analysis, and test, and present to internal and external customers.

Must Have

• ASIC/FPGA verification experience with modern methodologies (UVM, OVM, VMM)
• 3+ years professional experience
• US Citizenship (for DoD Secret clearance)
• Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Experience in FPGA and/or ASIC device verification
• HDL programming experience (VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog)
• Ability to devise unique verification plans
• Ability to use SystemVerilog and UVM in a Linux-based high-performance computing environment
• Ability to document verification plans and results
• Ability to support technical reviews and present to customers

Good to Have

• Demonstrated experience in ASIC / FPGA life cycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test)
• Knowledge of space-grade/qualified FPGAs and ASICs and toolsets (AMD/Xilinx Vivado, Microchip Libero)
• Knowledge of digital design, development, and simulation
• FPGA engineering process improvement activities
• Metrics collection, analysis, and reporting to senior leadership

Perks & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan with generous matching and company contributions
• Professional Development (mentoring, educational programs, networking, skills enhancement)
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Paid Time Off (PTO, paid holidays, jury duty, military obligations)
• Flexible work schedules (Flex-time, 9x80 every other Friday off)
• Education Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts

Job Responsibilities

Job ID: 712710BR Date posted: Dec. 08, 2025

Description:Join Our Team as a ASIC/FPGA Verification Engineer where you will work on the development of a sophisticated state-of-the-art avionics product in a world class Integrated Product Development environment.

Location: This position does not support teleworking; the selected candidate will be located near our Space facility in:

• Denver CO or Highlands Ranch CO (opens in new window)

• Sunnyvale CA (opens in new window)

You will work a flexible 9x80 schedule in the office full-time.

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About Space

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At Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you.

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What does this role look like?

The Silicon Solutions team of Space is building the best ASIC/FPGA team in the world, and are seeking a highly talented and motivated ASIC & FPGA Verification Engineer who has a passion for microchip design and space.

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Key activities you will accomplish in this role:

• Support other aspects of ASIC and FPGA development such as architecture, design, analysis, and test.

• Support technical reviews and be able to present to internal and external customers

• Devise a unique verification plan for a given design.

• Use SystemVerilog and Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) to verify a design in a Linux-based high-performance computing environment.

• Document verification plan and results.

• Work with an independent verification team to resolve bugs found in the design.

• Support other aspects of ASIC and FPGA development such as architecture, design, analysis, and test.

• Support technical reviews and be able to present to internal and external customers

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To be effective in this role, you will need:

• ASIC/FPGA verification experience with modern verification methodologies such as UVM, OVM or VMM.

• 3+ years professional experience.

• While no clearance is needed to start in this position, you will need to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance, thus US Citizenship is required.

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Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education.

• Experience in the verification of FPGA and/or ASIC devices.

• Experience with modern verification methodologies such as UVM, OVM or VMM.

• HDL programming experience with VHDL, Verilog, and/or SystemVerilog.

Desired Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in ASIC / FPGA life cycle (architecture, design, simulation, verification, validation, integration & test).

• Knowledge of space-grade/qualified FPGAs and ASICs and toolsets including AMD/Xilinx Vivado or Microchip Libero.

• Knowledge of digital design, development, and simulation.

• FPGA engineering process improvement activities.

• Metrics collection, analysis, and reporting to senior leadership.

Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level: Secret

Other Important Information You Should Know

Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated facility.

Work Schedules: supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $101,000 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $116,200 - $201,365. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate’s final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.

This position is incentive plan eligible.

is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Electrical Engineering

Type: Full-Time

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