SiFive

Staff Formal Verification Engineer

India · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerSiFive
LocationIndia
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted2 Sep 2026

About SiFive

As the pioneers who introduced RISC-V to the world, SiFive is transforming the future of compute by bringing the limitless potential of RISC-V to the highest performance and most data-intensive applications in the world. SiFive’s unrivaled compute platforms are continuing to enable leading technology companies around the world to innovate, optimize and deliver the most advanced solutions of tomorrow across every market segment of chip design, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, automotive, data center, mobile, and consumer. With SiFive, the future of RISC-V has no limits.

At SiFive, we are always excited to connect with talented individuals, who are just as passionate about driving innovation and changing the world as we are.

Our constant innovation and ongoing success is down to our amazing teams of incredibly talented people, who collaborate and support each other to come up with truly groundbreaking ideas and solutions. Solutions that will have a huge impact on people's lives; making the world a better place, one processor at a time.

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To learn more about SiFive’s phenomenal success and to see why we have won theGSA’s prestigious Most Respected Private Company Award(for the fourth time!), check out ourwebsiteandGlassdoorpages.

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Identify blocks suitable for applying Formal Verification
Create Formal Test-plan for blocks identifying properties to be implemented and sign-off metrics
Implementation and maintenance of Formal Verification environments in Chisel
Applying various FV techniques to reduce complexity and prove correctness of DUT
Debugging RTL to identify causes of failure scenarios
Guide and train team members on effective usage of Formal Verification tools
Develop/modify scripts to automate the verification process
Review formal setups and proofs with design and verification teams
Maintain and extend assertion libraries

Requirements:

7+ years of experience in Formal Verification of Digital Hardware Design
BS/MS/PhD in EE/CE/CS or related field.
Extensive experience with Formal Abstraction Techniques and sign-off process
Familiarity with industry-standard Formal Verification Tools, such as VC Formal, JasperGold
Knowledge of Hardware Description and Verification Languages, such as VHDL, Verilog/ SystemVerilog
Knowledge of Object-oriented Programming is a plus
A keen interest in Processors and Digital systems
Strong reasoning skills and excellent attention to detail
Good inter-personal and teamwork skills!

Additional Information:

This position requires a successful background and reference checks and satisfactory proof of your right to work in:

India

Any offer of employment for this position is also contingent on the Company verifying that you are a authorized for access to export-controlled technology under applicable export control laws or, if you are not already authorized, our ability to successfully obtain any necessary export license(s) or other approvals.

SiFive is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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