Expeerant has a long term contract opportunity for a Senior. DV Engineer!

 Explore ways to improve the performance of very high-performance RISC-V processors, across all functions in the CPU core and memory systems.  You will leverage your processor architecture, design, and performance knowledge to work collaboratively with other people in the team, including engineers from the RTL design, verification, and software groups to propose enhancements, optimizations and features based on performance assessment and PPA impact.

Here is what you will do:

• Architect and implement testbenches using UVM-based methods
• Architect and implement Verification Components using UVM-based methods
• Block level verification to validate block performance and adherence to requirements
• Generate and execute verification plan based on specifications
• Coverage definition, implementation, and analysis
• Architect and implement Formal Verification
• Creation of automation tools
• Testing for design performance

Here is the background we hope you have:

• Masters/Bachelor or above degree in electronic/electrical engineering or computer science
• 8+ years of Verification experience
• Industry experience developing testbenches and verification components with SystemVerilog and UVM from scratch
• Deep understanding of event-driven simulator-based modeling techniques
• Low-power implementation (UPF)
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Perl
• Solid understanding of chip and/or computer architecture

These would be nice to have but are not required:

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good cross site and cross function execution skills

We're looking for a Digital Verification Engineer with strong design and verification experience in protocols and processors, including serial interfaces and AHB/APB buses. Ideal candidates will also bring solid expertise in static timing analysis (STA), with a focus on CDC/RDC using Synopsys tools.

This is a contract position based in San Jose, offering the opportunity to contribute to high-performance digital design in a fast-paced, technically driven environment.

We’re seeking an experienced Digital Verification Engineer to support the development of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products. In this role, you'll write and debug SystemVerilog tests for high-speed data converters, working closely with verification leads to ensure design requirements are thoroughly validated.

Responsibilities include:

• Writing and debugging SystemVerilog tests based on defined verification plans
• Collaborating with verification leads to meet specific test objectives
• Creating efficient, well-documented, and maintainable tests
• Identifying and diagnosing design failures through detailed logs
• Supporting gate-level simulation readiness and test flexibility
• Communicating progress and raising specification issues when needed

If you thrive in a structured yet innovative environment where quality and precision drive development, we’d love to have you on the team.

We’re seeking a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to design and test mixed-signal circuits in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Responsibilities include circuit design, analysis, qualification testing, LabVIEW development, and hardware production support.

Requirements:

• BSEE (8+ yrs) or MSEE (6+ yrs) experience in circuit design
• Proficiency in Altium Designer for schematic capture and board layout
• Hands-on experience with test equipment and hardware troubleshooting
• Expertise in NI LabVIEW and NI TestStand

Preferred:

• Experience with automated test equipment, FPGA, microcontrollers, and circuit simulation tools (OrCAD, Pspice, LTspice)
• Knowledge of IPC and Military standards

If you thrive on solving technical challenges, apply today!

Principals only.

Continuous Improvement team seeks an on-site software engineer in Chandler, AZ, to advance data-driven processes by collecting, processing, and presenting actionable insights from diverse data sets. The role involves analyzing data trends, automating analytics pipelines, and delivering scalable solutions. The ideal candidate should excel in data analysis, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and effective communication of insights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and interpret data using engineering fundamentals and statistical techniques.
• Summarize trends, identify problems, and propose solutions.
• Develop automated tools to enhance analytics efficiency.
• Communicate findings through clear data visualizations and reports.
• Design and document data models for metrics and analytics.

Qualifications:

• Basic:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with relevant experience (8 years; less with advanced degrees).
  • Expertise in Python, data science tools (e.g., Tableau, pandas, numpy), and data visualization.
  • U.S. citizenship and eligibility for a Secret clearance.
• Preferred:
  • Product lifecycle experience, SQL proficiency, and leadership in data science projects.
  • Skills in applied statistics, JMP, GitLab, MATLAB, and Linux.

Key Attributes:

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail.
• Ability to engage stakeholders and create actionable, automated data insights.

We’ve spent more than 25 years at the heart of the semiconductor industry representing IC Layout Engineers that have worked for startups, Fortune 500 companies, and everywhere in between.

The IC Layout contractors work with engineers to generate topological layouts to ensure effective circuit performance.

You would work the layout and verification of both high voltage and low power mixed signal CMOS IC's using tools such as Cadence Virtuoso_XL and Mentor's
Calibre.  

We have client partners looking for skilled IC Layout engineers on a regular basis.  We would love to hear from you so we can match you up with upcoming projects.

Xpeerant prides itself in assisting our customers to achieve “Market Window” success by identifying and placing critical resource requirements. Securing the right talent is the most critical component of any project and directly relates to the success of any business. Market opportunities wait for no one. Finding the ideal fit is what Xpeerant has done for the last 26 years!

We have RTL Digital Design Engineer opportunities!

If you meet the following description, let us hear from you!

The ideal candidate for this position will be responsible for various aspects of digital design, including architectural and microarchitectural definition, RTL design, and verification enablement. With a focus on establishing effective design practices for achieving first-pass success, you will leverage your expertise in RTL Digital Design, microarchitecture, and architecture, particularly with advanced microprocessors and/or SOCs. Your role will involve employing excellent microarchitecture and logic design skills, especially in high-speed deep sub-micron design and power management techniques for low-power design. Additionally, you should possess a strong understanding of computer architecture, physical timing in silicon devices, and timing constraints for industry-standard EDA tools. Familiarity with design tools for simulation, debugging, synthesis, timing analysis, and front-end RTL checking tools is essential, along with experience in ASIC design techniques, pipelines, and basic CPU microarchitecture.

We are looking for an advanced degree in electronic/electrical engineering or computer science, coupled with at least 8 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Verilog and System Verilog, as well as Unix and scripting languages like make, Shell, Perl, or Python, is crucial. You should also have a strong background in synthesis, physical layout concepts, static timing analysis, and clock domain crossing. Your expertise in these areas will contribute to the successful execution of digital design projects, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and adherence to industry standards.

Xpeerant prides itself in assisting our customers to achieve Market Window success by identifying and placing critical resource requirements. Securing the right talent is the most critical component of any project and directly relates to the success of any business. Market opportunities wait for no one. Finding the ideal fit is what Xpeerant has done for the last 26 years!

We are looking for remote candidates for Design Verification opportunities!

In this role, you will spearhead the design and implementation of comprehensive testbenches and Verification Components utilizing UVM-based methodologies. Your responsibilities will extend to conducting block level verification, ensuring performance validation, and adherence to specified requirements. You will be tasked with the generation and execution of verification plans, along with coverage definition, implementation, and analysis. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in architecting and implementing Formal Verification techniques while contributing to the development of automation tools aimed at enhancing design performance. Your expertise will be pivotal in driving the verification process forward, ensuring the reliability and quality of our digital designs.

We are looking for candidates with a Master's or Bachelor's degree in electronic/electrical engineering or computer science, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of Verification experience. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on industry experience in developing testbenches and verification components using SystemVerilog and UVM from scratch. A deep understanding of event-driven simulator-based modeling techniques, as well as proficiency in low-power implementation (UPF) and scripting languages like Python, Ruby, or Perl, is highly desired. While not mandatory, familiarity with chip and/or computer architecture will be advantageous. Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to execute effectively across different sites and functions, are also valued attributes.