Digital Verification Engineer I

Silicon Laboratories • Austin, TX

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

You’ll join the Modem Verification (IP Verification) team, which ensures the quality and reliability of Silicon Labs’ ASIC IP used in IoT applications. The team focuses on verifying complex digital designs for modem systems, applying advanced verification techniques to guarantee robust performance across real-world wireless scenarios. This critical work helps deliver low-power, high-performance solutions trusted across a wide range of connected devices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Verilog and SystemVerilog for digital design and verification through professional setting, internships, coursework, research, or project work.
• Programming and scripting experience in C and scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or similar.
• Understanding of digital design fundamentals, computer architecture, VLSI concepts, or embedded systems.
• Hands-on experience with simulation, debugging, or FPGA prototyping through academic or internship projects.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of UVM (Universal Verification Methodology).
• Exposure to ASIC or IP verification methodologies and tools.
• Experience debugging complex digital systems and analyzing simulation failures.
• Familiarity with digital communication systems or wireless modem architectures.
• Prior internship or project experience related to verification, RTL development, or semiconductor design.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the verification of ASIC IP blocks used in wireless modem designs for IoT applications.
• Develop and maintain verification environments, testbenches, and simulations using Verilog and SystemVerilog.
• Support automated testing and verification flows through C programming and scripting.
• Analyze simulation results, identify root causes of failures, and debug design or verification issues in collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Participate in verification planning, test development, coverage analysis, and regression execution.
• Document verification results, communicate technical findings, and contribute ideas to improve methodologies and workflows.
• Collaborate with design, architecture, and software teams to ensure high-quality IP delivery.

Benefits

• Great medical (Choice of PPO or Consumer Driven Health Plan with HSA), dental and vision plans
• Highly competitive salary
• 401k plan with match and Roth plan option
• Equity rewards (RSUs)
• Life/AD&D and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Adoption assistance
• Back-Up childcare
• Commuter benefits
• Legal benefits
• Pet insurance
• Flexible PTO schedule
• 3 paid volunteer days per year
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free downtown parking
• Onsite gym
• Monthly wellness offerings
• Free snacks
• Monthly company updates with our CEO

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level