ASIC Design Verification Engineer - New College Grad 2026

About the role

The NVIDIA System-On-Chip (SOC) group is seeking an entry level ASIC Verification Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to NVIDIA's mission of amplifying human inventiveness and intelligence through cutting-edge system-level IP design and verification.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain the unit level/sub-system Verification environment.
• Understand the architecture specifications, develop and carry out the test plan to verify the design.
• Create the UVM components, sequences, tests and scoreboards.
• Sign off on the verification efforts with very high quality code and functional coverage.
• Launch regressions, resolve the issues, and make forward progress towards achieving the DV milestone targets.
• Automate the manual steps involved in launching build, regression, and triages.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and software engineers to achieve the project goals.

Requirements

• Completing an MS or higher in Computer or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in System Verilog, UVM and in general OOPS based programming.
• Strong coding skills in Python or other industry-standard scripting languages.
• Strong understanding of RTL design (Verilog).
• Good understanding of computer architecture fundamentals.
• Familiarity with verification tools such as VCS or equivalent simulation tools, and debug tools like Verdi.

Qualifications

• Passion for verification methodologies and implementation that enable high quality system-level IP design and robust verification at multiple environment levels (e.g., unit, sub-system, and SOC).

Skills

• System Verilog, UVM.
• Python or other industry-standard scripting languages.
• Verilog RTL design.
• Computer architecture fundamentals.
• Verification tools such as VCS or equivalent simulation tools, and debug tools like Verdi.

Benefits

With industry-leading salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered one of the technology world's most desirable employers. The most forward-thinking engineers in the world do their life's work at NVIDIA. If you're creative and autonomous, with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is $116,000 - $189,750 for Level 2, and $136,000 - $218,500 for Level 3. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Pay

$116,000 - $189,750 for Level 2
$136,000 - $218,500 for Level 3

Schedule

N/A

Application Instructions

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.