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Sr. Full Chip Physical Verification Engineer (Silicon Engineering) at SpaceX

Department: Silicon EngineeringEducation: education_required

Compensation

$170,000 – $230,000/yr

Location
Palo Alto, California
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

SpaceX is hiring a Senior Full Chip Physical Verification Engineer to develop and execute physical verification flows for advanced-node SoC silicon used in Starlink’s space and ground infrastructure. The role owns DRC, LVS, ESD, PERC, and antenna signoff; interprets foundry design rules; resolves violations; coordinates tapeout readiness; and may use AI agents to automate verification workflows. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in electrical, computer, or computer science engineering and at least five years of ASIC or physical design flow development experience. The position offers a base salary of $175,000 to $280,000 per year plus medical, vision, dental, retirement, and other benefits, with ITAR eligibility requirements.

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