Advanced ASIC FPGA Verification Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

. Define, design, verify, and document ASIC and/or FPGA developments .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $122,785 - $136,215 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in ASIC and FPGA development, including RTL simulation, SystemVerilog programming, and UVM testbench architecture. Proficient in project planning, team collaboration, and applying innovative solutions to enhance engineering processes.

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ASIC/FPGA DevelopmentRTL Simulation ToolsSystemVerilog ProgrammingUVM Testbench ArchitectureLinux Environment Experience

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Hard Skills

ASIC/FPGA Design PrinciplesSystemVerilog Object-Oriented ProgrammingUVM Agents and Bus Functional ModelsConstrained Random TestingRegister Abstraction LayerLinux Shell ScriptsTCLPythonHigh-Speed Interface DesignDigital Circuit Analysis

Soft Skills

LeadershipCreative ThinkingMultitaskingEffective CommunicationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Siemens Mentor Graphics QuestaModelsimFormal Verification ToolsGitLabMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. Department of Defense TS/SCI Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

ASIC Development Life CycleVerification StrategiesEmbedded Micro-Processing SystemsDSP FunctionsPCIeAXI ProtocolsSpace WireEthernet Interfaces

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define, design, verify, and document ASIC and/or FPGA developments
Determine architecture, system simulation, and detailed design approaches
Define module interfaces and all aspects of device design and simulation
Create test and simulation plans establishing functional criteria
Verify test results and analyze performance
Review vendor capabilities and simulation tools as needed
Participate in improving ASIC/FPGA organizational processes
Generate technical engineering products using appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the ASIC/FPGA development life cycle
Provide leadership and/or direction to lower-level employees as needed
Independently determine approaches to solutions
Contribute to major programs and projects
Plan and execute project tasks
Operate in a team environment and collaborate with project leaders, engineering teams, internal work groups, and external customers
Keep abreast of technology trends and identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field, and 5+ years of job-related experience; or a Master's degree and 3 years of job-related experience
Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire
Eligibility requirements for access to classified information
U.S. citizenship required
In-depth experience using RTL simulation tools such as Siemens Mentor Graphics Questa or Modelsim, or equivalent, in a Linux environment
In-depth knowledge of SystemVerilog object-oriented programming and UVM
Understanding of UVM testbench architectures
Experience using and developing UVM agents and bus functional models
Understanding of coverage, cover classes, and cover points
Experience with predictive testbench components, functional coverage, and assertions
Experience with constrained random testing
Experience with the Register Abstraction Layer
Familiarity with requirements-based verification, requirement tracing, and verification strategies
Experience with Linux shell scripts, TCL, and Python
Familiarity with Formal Verification tools, code coverage, and writing waivers
Familiarity with QVIP
Experience developing UVM testbenches for Xilinx devices with Xilinx IP and SoCs
Knowledge of AXI protocols, PCIe, Space Wire, and Ethernet interfaces
Knowledge of DSP functions and common signal processing components
Familiarity with debugging FPGA/ASIC hardware and assisting with HW/SW integration
Familiarity with continuous integration features of GitLab
Proficient use and understanding of ASIC/FPGA engineering concepts, principles, and theories
Proficient in ASIC/FPGA design principles and design processes
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Proficient written and verbal communication skills
Ability to think creatively and multitask
Proficient skill in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions
Clear understanding of embedded micro-processing systems, FPGA design and verification using VHDL, and digital circuit analysis and design
Experience designing high-speed interfaces and complex memory designs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Sign-on bonus available
Continuous learning and development opportunities
Research-oriented work alongside award-winning teams
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
401k matching
Flex time off
Paid parental leave
Healthcare benefits
Health & wellness programs
Employee resource and social groups
Flexible work environment