Principal Verification Chip Design Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on Mar 12, 2026. NVIDIA scores B on the Alion truth index.
NVIDIA is seeking a Principal verification engineer to be a technical lead in the chip design methodologies team. The team is in charge of the verification methodologies, shared code, training, and adopting new technologies. One of our main goals is to define, build and use best in class technologies make sure that the chip design team works in an efficient manner and provides high-quality deliveries at scale. This position offers the opportunity to drive foundational flows and have a profound impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company.
What you'll be doing:
Define groundbreaking methodologies to create a flawless experience for verification engineers.
Mentor and guide designers and verification specialists to tackle complex technical challenges.
Identify design risks, define the verification scope, and lead infrastructure development to ensure design correctness.
Technically guide the development process of shared verification code and infrastructure to be widely used by the global chip design team.
Partner with the design automation team to provide end-to-end solutions that unify verification, simulation, and automation.
Collaborate with EDA vendors to learn about innovative tools/technology and integrate them into our long-term verification strategy.
Lead verification strategies, training sessions,
What we need to see:
A Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Comprehensive mastery of design and verification tools.
15+ years of hands-on pre-silicon verification experience with a track record of technical leadership.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability & proven track record to promote innovation.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Experience leading processes across multiple groups and driving meaningful, influential change in the verification lifecycle.
Deep knowledge of simulation tools and performance optimization.
NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. Are you an innovative and self-directed engineer who loves a challenge? Come lead our networking verification team and help us set the global standard for efficiency and quality in our chip design team.