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Sr. Staff Design Verification Engineer

Marvell Technology
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026
About Marvell

Marvell’s semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

Infrastructure Processor Business Unit, a part of Networking and Processor Business Group, encompasses OCTEON and the award-winning OCTEON Fusion-M® product families. The SoC family of multi-core CPU processors and Radio Access SoCs offer best-in-class performance, low power, rich software ecosystem, virtualization features, and open source application support with highly optimized custom ARM CPU cores providing an excellent solution for a highly flexible end-to-end optimized 5G platform.

As part of the Infrastructure Processor unit at Marvell, you will verify all of the circuitry that goes inside our chips for the general market and for specific customers. These chips use cutting-edge technology to facilitate data transfers at high speeds, and you will help verify that each design meets our customers’ specifications whether they’re a major telecom organization or automotive company, etc.

What You Can Expect

As a Sr. Staff Engineer, candidate will be responsible for developing verification plans and architecting test benches to validate DUT (Devise Under Test) functionality in simulation of application specific integrated circuit (ASIC/Integrated Circuit).

  • Interpreting architectural and design requirements;
  • Writing verification test plans and requirements;
  • Developing and using complex test benches;
  • Implementing directed and constrained random test cases;
  • Collecting, analyzing, and enhancing functional and code coverage;
  • Debugging issues in the requirements, tools, simulation environment, test cases, and DUT;
  • Performing Object Oriented programming (System Verilog and C );
  • Participating in System Verilog Verification using a framework such as UVM or other industry standard methodologies;
  • Extensive PCIe related pre- and post- silicon debug (HW lab debug and Simulation); and, Skills to use Logic analyzers and Oscilloscopes
  • Verification automation and scripting.
  • Use Perl/Shell/Python scripting skills and Extensive markup language XML to design/simulation environment automation.
  • Hardware/Firmware interaction and Firmware programming; and, knowledge of Microprocessors and assembly language

BS or MS (Electrical or Computer Engineering ) or Equivalent Degree with 7 years of experience

Proficient with SystemVerilog, HDL languages, Object Oriented Programming and Scripting Languages.

What We're Looking For

DV Engineer

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

135,900 - 201,130, $ per annum

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation And Benefit Elements

Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life’s most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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