Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering
As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries to enable next generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm DesignVerification Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, validate digital/analog designs and develop a comprehensive validation/verification testbench environment for projects that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that meet performance, security, technology, and feature requirements.
As a DesignVerificationEngineer, you will work with Chip Architects to validate the concepts of core and sub-system level micro-architectures. You will work on a selected part of the subsystem DesignVerification to ensure that it functions to the standards of being launch ready for the end Product.
Role and Responsibilities
Work with subsystem and SOC Architects to understand the concepts and high-level system requirements.
Develop detailed Test and Coverage plans based on the Architecture and Micro-architecture.
Develop Verification Methodology, ensuring scalability and portability across environments.
Develop Verification environment, including all the respective components such as Stimulus, Checkers, Monitors Assertions, and Coverpoints.
Develop Verification Plans and Testbenches for your functional domain.
Execute Verification Plans, including Design Bring-up, DV environment Bring-up, Regressions enabling all features under your care, and Debug of the test failures.
Track and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including Bugs and Coverage.
Preferred Qualifications
Deep knowledge of APB/AXI/SPI protocols, handshake mechanisms, cross-clock domains and clock gating.
Solid understanding of memory organization, fault-tolerant design, parity schemes, error detection and error correction schemes.
Advanced techniques such as: Formal, Assertions, and Silicon bring-up, is helpful.
In-depth knowledge of Micro-processor functions, Network-on-Chip Architectures, and Micro-architectures.
Experience in writing Testplans, portable Testbenches, Transactors, and Assembly code.
Experience with different Verification Methodologies and Tools such as Simulators, Coverage collection, Gate-level Simulation, Waveform viewers, and Mixed signal Verification.
Ability to develop and work independently on a Block/Unit of the design.
Qualifications
Minimum Experience Level should be 2+ years in SOC-level or core-level verification with good understanding of debugging either ARM-based or RISC-V based processors, good understanding of APB/AHB/AXI protocols. Must have solid understanding of SV/UVM concepts. Prior experience in any cryptographic algorithm is preferred. Must have basic understanding of UNIX commands and Python/Perl scripting
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor\'s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
Master\'s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm\'s toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits: $140,000.00 - $210,000.00
The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm, which also includes a discretionary bonus program and potential RSU grants. Our benefits package supports success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter can discuss details, and you can review more about US benefits at this link.
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$140k-210k yearly 1d ago
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Staff CAD Design Verification Engineer
Nutanix 4.7
San Diego, CA jobs
Company:
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
Job Area:
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > ASICS Engineering
Qualcomm is a global leader in wireless technology, driving innovation and shaping the future of connectivity. We are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team in San Diego, to contribute to cutting-edge projects and help us continue to lead the industry.
Role Overview:
As a CAD Engineer specializing in designverification DV, you will play a crucial role in (1) developing automation tools and flows for DV, (2) enable state of the art EDA tools for Qualcomm DV teams, (3) explore and apply the latest ML/AI technologies to improve DV workflow.
You will also be responsible for creating comprehensive documentation, providing support to internal teams, and ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our automation processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Apply engineering principles to develop and optimize CAD tools and flows to enhance productivity, efficiency, and results.
Conduct research to stay updated with the latest industry trends including ML/AI technologies and incorporate new learnings into Qualcomm workflow.
Provide technical support and training to internal teams on CAD automation tools and workflows.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements in automation processes.
Propose and execute innovative solutions to complex problems, contributing to the continuous improvement of our CAD automation capabilities.
Personal Character Traits:
Analytical: You possess strong analytical skills, enabling you to understand complex systems and identify areas for improvement.
Resourceful: You are adept at finding creative solutions to challenges and are not afraid to think outside the box.
Self-Motivated Learner: You are proactive in acquiring new knowledge and skills through self-guided research, training, and asking insightful questions.
Problem Solver: Over time, you develop the ability to tackle higher-level problems, propose effective solutions, and execute decisions independently.
Collaborative: You work well with others, sharing knowledge and supporting team members to achieve common goals.
Qualifications for this Role:
Bachelor's degree in computer science or electrical engineering
2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, or related work experience
Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, TCL, GNU Make and Perl
Experience with DV EDA tools such as VCS, Xcelium and Questa
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of ASIC design, verification, CAD or related work experience
Familiar with ML/AI techniques
Experience in developing VLSI automation flows
Knowledge of Hardware Description Languages like SystemVerilog
Plus: Data science, ML/AI, VLSI CAD experience
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor\'s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
• Master\'s degree in Science, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
OR
• PhD in Science, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, integration, or related work experience.
EEO/Accessibility:
Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application hiring process, Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accommodations at qualcomm dot com to request accommodations. Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to participate in the hiring process.
Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$140,000.00 - $210,000.00
The pay range reflects the broad minimum to maximum for this job code and location. Salary is one component of total compensation, which also includes a discretionary annual bonus program and possible RSU grants. Qualcomm offers a competitive benefits package to support you at work, at home, and at play.
If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers.
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$140k-210k yearly 4d ago
Design Verification Engineer
Apple Inc. 4.8
San Francisco, CA jobs
San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Hardware
At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet and changing the game? We have an opportunity for an outstandingly hardworking designverificationengineer! As a member of our wide-ranging group, you will have the rare and extraordinary opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple's customers daily.This role is for a DV engineer who will enable us to produce fully functional first silicon for IP designs. The responsibilities include all phases of pre-silicon verification including but not limited to: establishing DV methodology, test-plan development, verification environment development including stimulus and checkers, test-writing, debug, coverage, sign-off for RTL freeze and tape-out.
Description
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring bug‑free first silicon for part of the SoC / IP and are encouraged to develop detailed test and coverage plans based on the micro‑architecture. You are responsible for developing verification methodology suitable for the IP, ensuring a scalable and portable environment. You will get to develop verification environment, including all the respective components such as stimulus, checkers, assertions, trackers, coverage. A mindset to break the design is highly desirable. Furthermore, you will develop verification plans for all features under your care, execute verification plans, including design bring‑up, DV environment bring‑up, regression enabling features, and debug of the test failures. You will also learn to develop block, IP and SoC level test‑benches track and report DV progress using a variety of metrics, including bugs and coverage. You will also be expected to make use of LLM and related technologies to achieve efficient execution and improved quality.
Responsibilities
Study design specification and create test plan
Develop infrastructure in SystemVerilog/UVM to stress the design
Develop and fix failures from regressions, close bugs
Use LLMs to do verification efficiently
Minimum Qualifications
BS degree in technical subject area and a minimum 10 years relevant industry experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Deep knowledge of OOP, SystemVerilog and UVM
Deep knowledge in developing scalable and portable test‑benches
Strong experience with verification methodologies and tools such as simulators, waveform viewers, Build and run automation, coverage collection, gate level simulations
Working experience using LLMs for efficiency and quality
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A leading technology company is seeking a skilled DesignVerificationEngineer to focus on functional and performance verification of GPU designs in San Jose, California. This role involves developing verification plans, maintaining UVM-based environments, and collaborating with multiple teams to ensure adherence to specifications. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in ASIC/SoC/GPU/CPU development, particularly in verification processes. It is a 6-month onsite contract position.
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$125k-166k yearly est. 1d ago
Sr. Design Verification Engineer
Prodapt Solutions Private Limited 3.5
San Jose, CA jobs
Prodapt is a global technology company and the largest specialized player in the Connectedness industry. As an AI-first strategic partner, Prodapt provides consulting, business transformation, and managed services to top telecom and tech enterprises. Prodapt ASIC Services is a leading provider of SoC ASIC/FPGA and Embedded Software services. We offer turnkey solutions, Offshore Design Centers (ODCs), and staff augmentation across key areas like RTL Design, UVM Verification, Emulation, FPGA Validation, DFT, RTL-to-GDSII, Physical Design, Mask Layout, and Silicon Bring-up. Our embedded services include firmware, device drivers, RTOS porting, and board bring-up.
Prodapt is seeking a highly skilled and adaptable engineer to join our dynamic team, focusing on System-on-Chip (SoC) verification. In this role, you will work on complex SoC designs and collaborate with various teams to ensure the successful development and validation of our products.
Sunnyvale, CA or Austin, TX
2 year Project
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the effective verification of complex SoC designs.
UVM Expertise
Develop and maintain scripts using languages like Perl, Python, Unix shells, and Makefiles to automate testing and verification processes.
Gain an in-depth understanding of high-speed interfaces, including PCIe, USB, NOC, NVMe, Ethernet, LPDDR5, and HBM2, to ensure seamless integration into complex SoC designs.
Collaborate with lab managers to set up and manage the necessary infrastructure for emulation and verification activities.
Contribute to the development of comprehensive verification plans, testbenches, and methodologies.
Identify and propose improvements to streamline the emulation and verification process.
Requirements
Bachelor's or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
✔8+yearsof SystemVerilog/UVMexperience (IP,sub-system,or SoClevelverification)
✔Strongscriptingskills (Python,TCL,Perl,Shell)forautomationandtooldevelopment
✔EDAtoolexpertise (VCS,Xcelium,Questa,Verdi,Spyglass,etc.)
✔Experienceindebugging,root-causeanalysis,anddrivingverificationclosure
✔FamiliaritywithCPU/GPUverification,AI/ML,Networking,ormicro-architecturalperformanceverificationisaplus
✔High-speedinterfaceverification (PCIe,DDR,HBM,Ethernet,RoCE)preferred
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$125k-166k yearly est. 1d ago
GPU Design Verification Engineer
Prodapt Solutions Private Limited 3.5
San Jose, CA jobs
Prodapt is a global technology company and the largest specialized player in the Connectedness industry. As an AI-first strategic partner, Prodapt provides consulting, business transformation, and managed services to top telecom and tech enterprises. Prodapt ASIC Services is a leading provider of SoC ASIC/FPGA and Embedded Software services. We offer turnkey solutions, Offshore Design Centers (ODCs), and staff augmentation across key areas like RTL Design, UVM Verification, Emulation, FPGA Validation, DFT, RTL-to-GDSII, Physical Design, Mask Layout, and Silicon Bring-up. Our embedded services include firmware, device drivers, RTOS porting, and board bring-up. A “Great Place To Work Certified™” company, Prodapt employs over 6,000 technology and domain experts in 30+ countries. Prodapt is part of The Jhaver Group, which employs over 32,000 people across 80+ locations globally.
Prodapt is seeking a highly skilled DesignVerificationEngineer to focus on functional and performance verification of cutting-edge GPU designs, ensuring they meet stringent quality and specification requirements. In this role, you will develop and execute verification plans, build and maintain UVM-based environments, and collaborate closely with design and architecture teams to drive verification closure on complex GPU blocks and subsystems.
6 month contract
Onsite in Austin, TX
Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans for GPU designs, including defining verification goals, test strategies, and coverage metrics.
Design, develop, and maintain verification testbenches and environments using SystemVerilog, UVM, and C++ to verify GPU functionality, performance, and power-related features.
Create complex test scenarios and test cases to achieve comprehensive functional and performance coverage of GPU features and micro-architecture.
Analyze simulation and regression results, debug complex GPU designs, identify root causes, and drive bug resolution in collaboration with design and architecture engineers.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, architecture, and software, to align verification efforts with project milestones and product requirements.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for verification plans, testbenches, test cases, and results to support traceability and reviews.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent practical experience.
10+ years of industry experience with a Bachelor's, 8+ years with a Master's, or 6+ years with a PhD in relevant domains of ASIC/SoC/GPU/CPU development.
5+ years of hands-on experience in GPU/CPU designverification or closely related IP/subsystem verification.
Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM for block-level and/or subsystem-level verification.
Experience with industry-standard verification tools and simulators (e.g., VCS, Xcelium, Questa, Verdi or similar) and coverage-driven verification flows.
Proficiency with scripting languages such as Python and Perl for automation, regression management, and data analysis.
Demonstrated strength in debugging, root-cause analysis, and driving verification closure in complex designs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
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$125k-166k yearly est. 1d ago
Silicon Design Verification Engineer.
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
San Jose, CA jobs
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE:
As a member of the front-end verification team you will be part of a multi-site team to help drive successful verification execution and prove the functional correctness of the next generation of AMD/Xilinx programmable devices.
THE PERSON:
You have a passion for digital design, and verification in general. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with other engineers located in different sites/time zones. You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with architects, hardware and firmware engineers to understand the new features to be verified
Take ownership of block level verification tasks
Define test plans, test benches, and tests using System Verilog and UVM
Debug RTL and Gate simulations and work with HW and SW development teams to verify fixes
Review functional and code coverage metrics to meet the coverage requirements
Develop and improve existing verification flows and environments
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Strong understanding of computer architecture and logic design
Knowledge of Verilog, system Verilog and UVM is a must
Strong understanding of state of the art verification techniques, including assertion and constraint-random metric-driven verification
Working knowledge of C/C++ and Assembly programming languages
Exposure to scripting (python preferred) for post-processing and automation
Experience with gate level simulation, power and reset verification
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering/Electrical Engineering or a related field
LOCATION: San Jose, CA
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
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$118k-158k yearly est. 1d ago
Sr. Silicon Design Verification Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
San Jose, CA jobs
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.
THE ROLE:
Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group (AECG) seeks a Senior Silicon DesignVerificationEngineer to provide technical leadership and expertise in the verification of high-speed Crypto, Network‑on‑Chip (NoC), and cutting‑edge DRAM Memory Controller IPs (LPDDR6, HBM4). You will be responsible for architecting, developing, and utilizing simulation and/or formal‑based verification environments at both block and SoC‑level to achieve first‑pass silicon success.
THE PERSON:
The ideal candidate has a proven track record in driving strategies and successfully executing verification strategies for Pre‑Silicon Design IP and/or SOC designs. They should be strong team players with excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of positively and strategically influencing design teams to improve overall product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the verification of high‑speed Crypto, Network‑on‑Chip (NoC), cutting‑edge DRAM Memory controller (LPDDR6, DDR5) designs, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance.
Architect, develop, and use simulation and/or formal‑based verification environments at IP and SoC‑level.
Lead and manage verification teams, including planning, execution, tracking, verification closure, and delivery to programs.
Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans, including testbenches and test cases.
Collaborate with design, architecture, and software teams to define and implement verification strategies.
Utilize advanced verification methodologies, including UVM, formal verification, and assertion‑based verification.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Proven track record in technical leadership of teams with 5+ engineers. This includes planning, execution, tracking, verification closure, and delivery to programs.
Proven track record on driving strategies and successful verification execution of NoC, Crossbar switches, analysed and verified system‑level Performance and QoS (Quality of Service) requirements.
Experience with development of UVM and System Verilog test benches and usage of simulation tools/debug environments such as Synopsys VCS or Cadence Xcelium.
Require strong understanding of state of the art of verification techniques, including assertion and coverage‑driven verification. Experience as a verification architect, establishing the verification methodology, tools and infrastructure for high‑performance IP and/or VLSI designs is a plus.
Familiarity with verification management tools as well as an understanding of database management particularly as it pertains to regression management.
Experience with formal property checking tools such as VC Formal (Synopsys), JasperGold (Cadence), and Questa Formal (Mentor) is a plus.
Experience with gate‑level simulation, power‑aware verification is a plus.
Experience with silicon debug at the tester and board level, is a plus.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third‑party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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$118k-158k yearly est. 1d ago
Staff Silicon Design Verification Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
San Jose, CA jobs
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next‑generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.
Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE
Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group (AECG) seeks a Staff Silicon DesignVerificationEngineer to provide technical leadership and expertise in the verification of high‑speed Crypto, Network‑on‑Chip (NoC), and cutting‑edge DRAM Memory Controller IPs (LPDDR6, HBM4). You will be responsible for architecting, developing, and utilizing simulation and/or formal‑based verification environments at both block and SoC‑level to achieve first‑pass silicon success.
THE PERSON
The ideal candidate has a proven track record in driving strategies and successfully executing verification strategies for Pre‑Silicon Design IP and/or SOC designs. They should be strong team players with excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of positively and strategically influencing design teams to improve overall product quality.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the verification of high‑speed Crypto, Network‑on‑Chip (NoC), cutting‑edge DRAM Memory controller (LPDDR6, HBM4) designs, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance.
Architect, develop, and use simulation and/or formal‑based verification environments at IP and SoC‑level.
Lead and manage verification teams, including planning, execution, tracking, verification closure, and delivery to programs.
Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans, including testbenches and test cases.
Collaborate with design, architecture, and software teams to define and implement verification strategies.
Utilize advanced verification methodologies, including UVM, formal verification, and assertion‑based verification.
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Preferred Experience
Proven track record in technical leadership of teams with 5+ engineers. This includes planning, execution, tracking, verification closure, and delivery to programs.
Experience with development of UVM and System Verilog test benches and usage of simulation tools/debug environments such as Synopsys VCS or Cadence Xcelium.
Strong understanding of state of the art of verification techniques, including assertion and metric‑driven verification. Experience as a verification architect, establishing the verification methodology, tools and infrastructure for high‑performance IP and/or VLSI designs is a plus.
Familiarity with verification management tools as well as an understanding of database management particularly as it pertains to regression management.
Experience with formal property checking tools such as VC Formal (Synopsys), JasperGold (Cadence), and Questa Formal (Mentor) is a plus.
Experience with gate‑level simulation, power‑aware verification is a plus.
Experience with silicon debug at the tester and board level, is a plus.
Academic Credentials
BS, MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third‑party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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A leading technology company is seeking recent graduates for an ASIC engineering role in San Francisco. You'll be part of a dynamic team, collaborating with experts in the field to develop innovative communications and network processing solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or be nearing completion, familiar with hardware description languages, and understand ASIC design flow. Join a company that is shaping the future of technology.
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$138k-174k yearly est. 2d ago
ASIC Design Verification Engineer I (Full Time) - United States
Cisco Systems 4.8
San Francisco, CA jobs
Please note this posting is to advertise potential job opportunities. This exact role may not be open today but could open in the near future. When you apply, a Cisco representative may contact you directly if a relevant position opens.
Applications are accepted until further notice.
Meet the Team
The ASIC Group works closely with other development teams within Cisco, including marketing, system hardware, software, product engineering, and manufacturing.
Through this collaboration, members of our group play a major role in defining, developing and bringing new products to market across Cisco's product line. Open-minded, driven, diverse and deeply creative people at Cisco craft the hardware that makes the internet work. Bring your knowledge of computers and networking and take it to a new level in any one of the following product categories including: cloud, social, mobile/wireless, video, VoIP, collaboration, web, Internet of Things, routing, switching, IPv6, data center, HPC, TelePresence and many more. Your work will affect billions globally.
Your Impact
Join our award-winning ASIC team, where you'll collaborate with top industry talent to design and deliver ground breaking communications and network processing silicon. You'll contribute to system and processor architecture, high-speed logic design and verification, digital signal processing, memory and custom library development, physical design, DFT, signal integrity, and advanced packaging. Work with the latest VLSI techniques and deep submicron technologies, owning projects from concept to in‑house physical implementation.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion within the past 3 years, or current enrollment with expected completion within 12 months, of a Bachelor's degree program. Familiarity with hardware description languages (HDLs), such as Verilog or VHDL.
Experience with RTL design and simulation tools (e.g., Synopsys, Cadence, Mentor Graphics).
Exposure to scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, TCL) for automation.
Familiarity with ASIC/SoC design flow including synthesis, place & route, and timing closure.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ASIC verification methodologies (e.g., UVM, SystemVerilog)
Understanding of physical design and DFT (Design for Test) principles
Familiarity with Linux-based development environments
Ability to adapt to new technologies and problem‑solve sophisticated engineering challenges
Excellent organizational, teamwork, and communication skills
Why Cisco
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put - we power the future.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.
Why Cisco?
At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint.
Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.
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$94.2k-137.5k yearly 2d ago
GPU/ML Shader Core ASIC Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
Santa Clara, CA jobs
A leading technology company in Santa Clara seeks an experienced ASIC DesignEngineer specializing in GPU/ML Shader Core. In this role, you will define micro-architecture, implement RTL, and collaborate with various engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in micro-architecture and an undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Enjoy a vibrant culture that fosters innovation and teamwork, while pushing the boundaries of next-generation computing. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
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$112k-148k yearly est. 2d ago
ASIC Design Engineer, GPU/ML Shader Core
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
Santa Clara, CA jobs
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.
Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE:
We are looking for an ASIC DesignEngineer, GPU/ML Shader Core who are motivated to challenge the status quo. If you are excited about building the next generation GPU/MI shader core, our team is on the lookout for you!
You will be part of a fast-paced team working on the Graphics shader design, a team of engineers of varied disciplines who are responsible for micro-architecting, designing, and delivering GPU and ML/AI shader IP for various products. Since we are the heart of GPU engine, we strive to challenge ourselves in exceeding area, power, and performance targets. No idea is too small; we welcome every initiative that makes our product better.
THE PERSON:
You are an “out of the box” thinker, motivated to absorb dynamic changes and thirsty to keep innovating. You will work on the sub-block inside programmable engine aka shader core of the GPU. The shader core plays a key role in running applications program, feeding, and consuming the data to/from GPU shader resources and computing mathematical operations. Collaborate with software, architect, micro-architect and logic design team members to define and tackle “how to efficiently own an application program with the least number of instructions and data transfer while consuming the least amount of power”. Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent teammate.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with block architect, ASIC designers and verificationengineers to define and document block micro-architecture and analyze architectural trade-offs based on features, performance requirements and system limitations
Responsible for owning full design cycle from defining micro-architecture, implementing RTL, and deliver fully verified and PD timing clean design.
Consult DV engineers in describing features, outlining test plans, and closing on coverage
Assist DV engineers to debug functional, performance or power test failures
Work with Physical Design team to close on timing, area and power requirements
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Experience in micro-architecture and RTL development (Verilog), focused on GPU/CPU/ML/AI pipelines, arbiters, scheduling, synchronization & bus protocols, interconnect networks and/or caches.
Good understanding of ASIC design flow including RTL design, verification, logic synthesis and timing analysis.
Exposure to Digital systems and VLSI design, Computer Architecture, Computer Arithmetic, CMOS transistors and circuits is required.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
Undergraduate degree required. Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering preferred.
LOCATION:
Santa Clara CA - San Diego CA - Folsom CA
This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
Benefits offered are described:
AMD benefits at a glance
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
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$112k-148k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior ASIC RTL Design Engineer - Power & IP Focus
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
Santa Clara, CA jobs
A leading semiconductor company in Santa Clara, CA, seeks a skilled digital designengineer. The role involves RTL design, power management features, and collaboration across teams. Candidates should have strong Verilog skills and experience in IP design. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering is required. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation and teamwork, but it is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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$112k-148k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior ASIC RTL Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
Santa Clara, CA jobs
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.
THE ROLE
As a member of the AMD, you will help bring to life cutting‑edge designs and deliver IPs to SOC. As a member of the front‑end design/integration team, you will work closely with the architecture, IP design, Physical Design teams, and product engineers to achieve first‑pass silicon success.
THE PERSON
You have a passion for modern, complex processor architecture, digital design as well as verification/design quality. You are a team player who has excellent communication skills, strong analytical & problem‑solving skills and are willing to learn and ready to take on problems. A global mindset and ability to work in a multi‑site environment are keys to being successful in this role.
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES
RTL design of high speed design, clock/reset/power features, IP Integration, sub‑system level design
Architect and design of power management features.
Design optimization for implementing power efficient IP, implementing the RTL using low power techniques
Responsible for the inter‑IP integration issues resolution
Own the Clock‑Domain crossing, Linting aspects of the overall design of the IP and the subsystem
Work closely with FEINT, DFT, Physical Design and SOC teams to incorporate the interdisciplinary feedback into the design
Architecting, micro‑architecting and documentation of the design features
Your commitment to innovating as a team demonstrated through excellent communication, knowledge of proper documentation techniques, and independently driving tasks to completion.
REFERRED EXPERIENCE
Extensive experience in Digital IP/ASIC design and Verilog RTL development
Experience in full IP design cycle, requirements definition, architecture and microarchitecture specification
Well versed with RTL designverification, design quality checks, synthesis, timing closure and post silicon validation
Expert on Verilog RTL design and has experience of multiscale digital IP/ASIC projects. Should possess expertise in front‑end EDA tools sign‑off and its flows
Familiarity with low power design and low power flow is an added plus
Ability to program with scripting languages such as Python or Perl is a plus
Highly motivated to seek out solutions and willing to learn new skills to fulfill job requirements
Proven interpersonal skills, leadership and teamwork
Excellent writing skills in the English language, editing and organizational skills required; Skilled at prioritization and multi‑tasking
Good understanding of engineering terminology used within the semiconductor industry; Good understanding of digital design concepts
Knowledge of, or experience in, functional designverification or design is highly desired
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering / Electrical Engineering
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
LOCATION: Santa Clara, CA
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee‑based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third‑party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
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$112k-148k yearly est. 2d ago
Technical Lead Design Verification Engineer San Jose, CA
Astera Labs Inc. 4.2
San Jose, CA jobs
Technical Lead DesignVerificationEngineer
San Jose, CA
Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB)provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions grounded in open standards. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs' Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL, Ethernet, PCIe, and UALink semiconductor-based technologies with the company's COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. Discover more at ****************** .
We are looking fora Technical Lead DesignVerificationEngineers with a flair for being a code breaker, ability to come up hybrid mechanisms for verification of complex ASICs. Experience with System Verilog, C, C++, Python or other scripting languages would be a plus. Using your coding and problem-solving skills, you will contribute to the functional verification of the designs. You'll be responsible for the full life cycle of verification, from planning to writing tests to debugging, collect and closing coverage. You'll also work with the software and system validation teams to come up with test plans and executing them in emulation platforms.
Strong academic and technical background in electrical engineering. At minimum, a Bachelor's in EE is required, and a Masters is preferred.
≥5 years' experience verifying and validating complex SoC for Server, Storage, and Networking applications.
Knowledge of industry-standard simulators, revision control systems, and regression systems.
Professional attitude with the ability to prioritize a dynamic list of multiple tasks, and work with minimal guidance and supervision.
Entrepreneurial, open-minded behavior and can-do attitude. Think and act fast with the customer in mind!
Authorized to work in the US and start immediately.
Required Experience
Experience with full verification lifecycle based on System Verilog/UVM/C/C++.
Proven ability to mix and deploy hybrid techniques as in both directed and constrained random.
Experience with different ways to bug and coverage hunting. Experience in formal methods is a plus.
Must be able to work independently to develop test-plans, and related test-sequences to generate stimuli and work collaboratively with RTL designers to debug failures.
Identify and write all types of coverage measures for stimulus and corner-cases. Close coverage to identify verification holes for high quality tape-out.
Preferred Experience
Working experience with scripting tools (Perl/Python) to automate verification infrastructure.
Prior experience using Verification IPs from 3rd party vendors with one or more communication protocols such as PCI-Express (Gen-3 and above), Ethernet, InfiniBand, DDR4/5, NVMe, USB, etc.
Working experience with scripting tools (Perl/Python) to automate verification infrastructure.
Experience with directed test based methodologies, cache verification and formal methods.
The base salary range is USD 147,000.00 - USD 195,000.00. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
We know that creativity and innovation happen more often when teams include diverse ideas, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively encourage everyone with relevant experience to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities.
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$131k-177k yearly est. 20h ago
ASIC Design STA Engineer for RTL/QoR Automation
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
San Jose, CA jobs
A leading semiconductor company is seeking an ASIC Design STA engineer in San Jose, CA to contribute to the development of large SoCs. You will be responsible for building and verifying timing constraints and collaborating on complex design projects. Ideal candidates should have strong SDC and EDA tool expertise, along with experience in Tcl scripting. This role offers a collaborative work environment and is hybrid.
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$112k-148k yearly est. 20h ago
Senior ASIC/RTL Design Engineer: SoC Timing & RTL
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
San Jose, CA jobs
A technology company in San Jose is seeking a Senior ASIC/RTL DesignEngineer to contribute to the development of large SoCs. The role requires expertise in RTL ownership, complex timing constraints, and EDA tools, alongside strong communication skills. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. This is a non-remote role requiring in-person presence, and does not offer visa sponsorship.
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$112k-148k yearly est. 4d ago
ASIC/RTL Design Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices 4.9
San Jose, CA jobs
WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences-from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges-striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.
Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE
AMD is looking for a Senior ASIC/RTL DesignEngineer to contribute to the development of large SoCs, featuring multiple physical blocks and complex timing constraints. The candidate's responsibilities will include RTL ownership and integration, building and verifying timing constraints for intricate SoC designs. This role demands a combination of SDC expertise, EDA tool proficiency, and TCL-based scripting abilities. The candidate should possess extensive experience in SDC development and debugging, be familiar with enhancing various RTL quality metrics for complex, hierarchical designs, and be able to automate these processes for increased efficiency. Proficiency in both front-end (RTL) processes and back-end (Synthesis and P&R) processes is preferred.
THE PERSON
The ideal candidate demonstrates high energy, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a structured, organized approach to work. They are collaborative and strongly focused on achieving team and organizational goals.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for RTL design and integration.
Contribute to all aspects of SoC design including chip definition, architecture development and modeling, development of micro-architectural specification, conversion of micro-architectural specifications to logic implementation, verification, emulation, debug, synthesis and timing closure.
Develop complex multi-mode/multi-corner timing constraints that are compatible for RTL and signoff.
Lead the effort to maintain RTL quality metrics in complex, hierarchical designs, while automating the process for increased efficiency.
Implement the pre-route timing checks and QoR clean up to eliminate timing constraints issues and ensure a quality handoff for STA (static timing analysis) checks.
Collaborate with CAD on the development of pre-production synthesis (Design Compiler) and STA (Primetime) work flows.
Require a blend of SDC expertise, proficiency in EDA tools, and Tcl based scripting abilities (in both EDA environment and standalone Linux Tcl shell scripts).
Continuously review and identify areas for process improvements and early issue detection during the design phase.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Experience with SoC designs that includes RTL design and integration.
Worked with EDA tools that enable RTL quality checks.
Hands on experience in building the timing constraints for IPs, blocks and Full-chip implementation in both flat/hierarchical flows.
Experience with analyzing the timing reports and identifying both the design and constraints related issues.
Ability to multitask, grasp new flows/tools/ideas.
Experience in improving the methodologies.
Preferred EDA tool experience: Synopsys Design Compiler/Primetime, Spyglass, Fishtail etc.
Prior experience developing complex TCL scripts in Synopsys Design Compiler (DC) and PrimeTime (PT).
Writing custom TCL QC and QoR checks using DC/PT object attributes queries and filters.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
LOCATION
San Jose
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD's “Responsible AI Policy” is available here.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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$112k-148k yearly est. 4d ago
Design Verification Engineer
Openai 4.2
San Francisco, CA jobs
About the Team
OpenAI's Hardware organization develops silicon and system-level solutions designed for the unique demands of advanced AI workloads. The team is responsible for building the next generation of AI-native silicon while working closely with software and research partners to co-design hardware tightly integrated with AI models. In addition to delivering production-grade silicon for OpenAI's supercomputing infrastructure, the team also creates custom design tools and methodologies that accelerate innovation and enable hardware optimized specifically for AI.
About the Role
OpenAI is developing custom silicon to power the next generation of frontier AI models. We're looking for experienced DesignVerification (DV) Engineers to ensure functional correctness and robust design for our cutting-edge ML accelerators. You will play a key role in verifying complex hardware systems-ranging from individual IP blocks to subsystems and full SoC-working closely with architecture, RTL, software, and systems teams to deliver reliable silicon at scale.
Key Responsibilities
Own the verification of one or more of: custom IP blocks, subsystems (compute, interconnect, memory, etc.), or full-chip SoC-level functionality.
Define verification plans based on architecture and microarchitecture specs.
Develop constrained-random, directed, and system-level testbenches using SystemVerilog/UVM or equivalent methodologies.
Build and maintain stimulus generators, checkers, monitors, and scoreboards to ensure high coverage and correctness.
Drive bug triage, root cause analysis, and work closely with design teams on resolution.
Contribute to regression infrastructure, coverage analysis, and closure for both block- and top-level environments.
Qualifications
BS/MS in EE/CE/CS or equivalent with 3+ years of experience in hardware verification.
Proven success verifying complex IP or SoC designs in industry-standard flows
Proficient in SystemVerilog, UVM, and common simulation and debug tools (e.g., VCS, Questa, Verdi).
Strong knowledge of computer architecture concepts, memory and cache systems, coherency, interconnects, and/or ML compute primitives.
Familiarity with performance modeling, formal verification, or emulation is a plus.
Experience working in fast-paced, cross-disciplinary teams with a passion for building reliable hardware.
To comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidates for this role may need to meet certain legal status requirements as provided in those laws and regulations.
About OpenAI
OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.
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