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Engineer, Staff|6155

ALTEN
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/4/2026
Job Description

General Summary:

Join ***'s design verification team in verifying the high-speed mixed-signal IP designs (PCIe, USB, MIPI, CXL, C2C, D2D, DDR, PLL, DAC, Client, Sensors, etc.) for exciting products targeted for 5G, AI/ML, compute, IOT, and automotive applications. The team is responsible for the complete design verification lifecycle, from system-level concept to tape out and post-silicon support.

Responsibilities:

  • Define pre-silicon and post-silicon testplans based on design specs and using applicable standards working closely with design team.
  • Architect and develop the testbench using advanced verification methodology such as SystemVerilog/UVM, Analog/mixed signal simulation, Low power verification, Formal verification and Gate level simulation to ensure high design quality.
  • Author assertions in SVA, develop testcases, coverage models, debug and ensure coverage closure.
  • Work with digital design, analog circuit design, modeling, controller/subsystem, & SoC integration teams to complete the successful PHY level verification, integration into subsystem and SoC, and post-silicon validation.
  • From scratch VIP development experience for Serdes controller PHY is an additional plus

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Low power design verification, Formal verification and Gate level simulation.
  • Knowledge of standard protocols such as PCIe, USB, MIPI, LPDDR, etc.,
  • Experience in scripting languages (Python, or Perl).
  • Experience with mixed-signal IP design verification, such as USB, PCIe, CXL, C2C, D2D, MIPI, UFS, DDR, PLL, Data Convertors (DAC, Client), or sensors.

Top 5 Required Skills

  • Knowledge of a HVL methodology like SystemVerilog/UVM.
  • Experience working with various ASIC simulation/formal tools such as VCS, Xcellium/NCsim, Modelsim/Questa, VCFormal, Jaspergold, 0In and others.
  • Protocol knowledge of High Speed Serdes external interfaces like PCIe, USB3/4, UFS, MIPI CSI/DSI/HDMI and DDR PHY
  • Would be plus if candidate has working exp on UPF based power aware simulations and Gate level simulations
  • Good at implementing system Verilog assertions and checkers, good debugging skills

Technologies

  • Knowledge of standard protocols such as PCIe, USB, MIPI, LPDDR, etc.,

Keywords

  • USB, PCIe, CXL, C2C, D2D, MIPI, UFS, DDR, PLL,

Education Requirement

  • Master's/Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Required Years Of Experience

  • 5 years ASIC design verification, or related work experience.

Max Physical Requirements (lbs.) (if applicable)

  • Pushing Weight Limit = 0
  • Pulling Weight Limit = 0
  • Lifting Weight Limit = 0
  • Forklift Required (Y/N):

Driving Requirement

  • Are there driving responsibilities no matter how minimal with this role? No

Comments for Suppliers

  • Rounds of interviews to be expected: 1-2
  • Interview Method: Video conference
  • Work Location Requirement 100% onsite
  • Work Address: 5745 Pacific Center Blvd, San Diego, CA 92121
  • *** Building: WT
  • Workdays: Mon-Fri
  • Shift Time: 830-5:00pm PST
  • Weekly / Daily Expected Hours: 40.0 / 8.0

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