Digital Verification CAD Engineer

Protingent

San Jose, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90–$120 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Cadence, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Debugging Skills, Electrical Engineering, Git, Large-Scale Systems, Machine Tool, Perl Programming Language, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Productivity Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Simulation, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), SystemVerilog, Tcl-Tk, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Training, Usability Engineering, Verification Engineering
LOCATION
San Jose, CA
POSTED
8 days ago
Job Title: Digital Verification CAD Engineer

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Digital Verification CAD Engineer with our client located in San Jose, CA.

Job Description:
  • We are seeking a Digital Verification CAD Engineer to partner closely with verification engineers to enhance and streamline verification methodologies.
  • This role focuses on leveraging AI-driven tools to resolve flow inefficiencies, improve productivity, and introduce advanced automation into the digital verification environment.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with digital verification engineers to identify and resolve methodology and flow issues.
  • Develop, integrate, and maintain CAD tools supporting the digital verification flow.
  • Apply AI/ML techniques to improve verification productivity, debug efficiency, and coverage closure.
  • Drive adoption of AI-based solutions within existing verification frameworks.
  • Analyze bottlenecks in simulation, regression, and debug flows, and propose scalable solutions.
  • Automate repetitive tasks and improve tool usability and performance.
  • Provide technical support and training to verification teams on new methodologies and tools.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong understanding of digital verification flow (e.g., simulation, regression, coverage, debug).
  • Experience with System Verilog, UVM, or similar verification methodologies.
  • Proficiency in programming/scripting (Python, Perl, Tcl, or similar).
  • Hands-on experience or familiarity with AI/ML tools or frameworks applied to engineering workflows.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Experience in EDA AI Platforms: Cadence Verisium Preferred Qualifications.
  • Experience developing CAD or EDA tools for verification environments
  • Familiarity with regression management systems and large-scale simulation environments
  • Exposure to data analytics, ML model integration, or LLM-based tooling in engineering flows
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong communication skills and ability to drive methodology changes Work Environment
  • Collaborative environment working closely with verification and design teams.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Pay Range: $90-$120 an hour.
  • Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite).

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.

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