Senior Staff Engineer, Digital Verification - ACAS

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Staff Engineer, Digital Verification - ACAS

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Senior Staff Engineer, Digital Verification - ACAS with our client located in San Jose, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with RTL Designers, System Architects to define verification specifications.
• Design the test suites for full chip and block level verification, develop direct and constrained random testcases, analyze and debug simulations at RTL and Gate level.
• Build the functional coverage models, collect and analyze coverage data.
• Build test benches for Low Power designs, analyze simulations with Hybrid UPF and PG netlists.
• Manage regression analysis, file and track bugs using bug tracking systems.
  
  
  

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelors with 15 years of relevant industry experience, or Masters with 13 years or PhD with 10 years in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• Experience in developing test benches using System Verilog UVM, testcase development skills for constrained random and directed scenarios
• Experience in MCU/CPU Verification at processor level and at sub-system level both.
• Strong understanding of CPU architectures, instruction sets (x86, ARM, RISC-V flavors).
• Core architecture/micro-architecture verification
• Multi-processor Cache (L2/L3) Coherency, Memory Hierarchy Verification
• Good object-oriented programming skills in C /SV, scripting languages like Python/Perl.
• Familiarity with Formal Verification.
• DMS Verification experience or knowledge preferred.
• Excellent simulation debugging and problem-solving skills
• Ability to adopt new methodologies and techniques, promote them across the organization
• Experience and knowledge of EDA tools: Simulator (Synopsys VCS or Cadence Xcelium or Siemens Questasim or equivalent tools), debugging tools (Synopsys Verdi or Cadence Simvision)
  
  
  

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Range: $90 - $95 an hour.
• Location: San Jose, CA.
  
  
  

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.