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Protingent • San Jose, California, United States
SystemVerilog, UVM, C++
Scripting: Python, Perl
Industry-standard verification tools and methodologies
Testbench development, coverage metrics, debugging
Develop and execute comprehensive GPU verification plans, define coverage and verify goals
Design, develop, and maintain verification testbenches to validate functionality, performance, and power
Analyze results, debug complex GPU designs, report bugs, and collaborate with design/architecture/software teams; maintain documentation of plans, testbenches, and results
6+ years relevant experience in GPU/CPU design verification (or 8+ with Master’s, 10+ with Bachelor's)
Proficiency in SystemVerilog, UVM, and scripting (Python, Perl)
Experience with verification tools/methodologies; strong problem-solving and debugging; good communication
Additional experience with power/performance verification
Cross-functional collaboration with design/architecture/software teams
Location: San Jose, CA
Onsite
Contract role
Pay: $90–$100/hour
Job Description
Job Title: GPU Design Verification Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract GPU Design Verification Engineer opportunity with our client located in San Jose, CA.
We are seeking a highly skilled Design Verification Engineer to join our team at the ACL. The successful candidate will be responsible for verifying the functionality and performance of our cutting-edge GPU designs. Your primary focus will be on developing and executing verification plans, creating testbenches, and debugging complex GPU designs to ensure they meet the required specifications and quality standards.
Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans for GPU designs, including identifying verification goals, creating testbenches, and defining coverage metrics. Design, develop, and maintain verification testbenches using languages such as System Verilog, UVM, and C++ to verify GPU functionality, performance, and power consumption. You ensure comprehensive functional and performance coverage by creating complex test scenarios and test cases to validate GPU features, performance, and functionality. You analyze results and debug complex GPU designs to identify and report bugs and collaborate with design engineers to resolve issues. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, architecture, and software teams, to ensure that verification efforts are aligned with project goals and requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of verification plans, testbenches, and results.
10+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree in computer science/computer engineering/relevant technical field, or 8+ years of experience with a Master’s degree, or 6+ years of experience with a PhD. 5+ years of experience in GPU/CPU design verification or a related field. Proficiency in System Verilog, UVM, and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl). Experience with industry-standard verification tools and methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Job Type: Contract
Pay Range: $90-$100 an hour.
Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite).
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.