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Formal Verification Engineer - New College Grad 2027

NvidiaUS, CA, Santa ClaraDesign Verification
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First seen on this site 2026-10-28, open 13 days.
Posted 2026-10-30 · read from workday

As a Formal Verification Engineer at NVIDIA, you will work in the formal verification team for the industry's leading chips. We are looking for outstanding candidates with knowledge of formal methods. The engineer will own the task of formal verification of RTL units for next generation chip designs. This will involve the candidate having deep knowledge of architectural as well as micro-architectural details of the unit. Ideal candidate must have strong analytical skills, computer architecture background and as well as experience in application of effective verification methodology. What you will be doing: Developing comprehensive FV testplan documents. Identifying key behaviors for verification of DUT and creating a verification plan. Developing verification environment including environment assumptions, assertions and cover properties in context of the verification plan. Applying various FV techniques to proof correctness of digital designs. Debugging RTL to identify failure scenarios. Developing scripts to automate the verification process. Review formal setups and proofs with design and verification teams. What we need to see: BS or MS in CS/CE/EE/Mathematics or equivalent experience. Strong analytical skills to solve difficult problems. Knowledge/Experience in formal verification techniques. Strong knowledge of architectures of CPU/GPU designs and digital logic. Understanding of abstraction techniques for effective verification. Hands-on experience with HDLs such as Verilog / System Verilog. Ability to understand RTL quickly.