Lead Engineer, Formal Verification

6 days ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Astera Labs Full time ₹ 4,50,000 - ₹ 5,50,000 per year

Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions grounded in open standards. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs' Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL, Ethernet, PCIe, and UALink semiconductor-based technologies with the company's COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. Discover more at

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (EE) is required; a master's or PhD in EE is preferred. Additional background in Math or Computer Science is highly desirable.
  • 8+ years of experience in formal verification or 7+ years of experience in traditional design verification (DV).
  • Strong professional work ethic with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Proven ability to plan and prepare for customer meetings and to work with minimal supervision.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, customer-focused attitude. Ability to think and act quickly while maintaining a high standard of quality.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills.

Required Experience

  • Develop detailed formal verification (FV) test plans based on design specifications and collaborate with design teams to refine micro-architecture specifications.
  • Identify key logic components and critical micro-architectural properties essential for ensuring design correctness.
  • Implement formal verification models, abstractions, assertions, and utilize assertion-based model checking to detect corner-case bugs.
  • Apply complexity reduction techniques using industry-standard EDA tools or academic formal verification tools to achieve proof convergence or sufficient depth.
  • Develop and maintain scripts to enhance FV productivity and streamline verification processes.
  • Assist design teams with the implementation of assertions and formal verification testbenches for RTL at unit/block levels.
  • Participate in design reviews and collaborate with design teams to optimize design quality and performance, power, area (PPA) metrics based on formal analysis feedback.
  • Strong proficiency in System Verilog/Verilog.
  • Good scripting abilities with Python or Perl.

Preferred Experience

  • Hands-on experience with formal verification tools such as Synopsys VCFormal and Cadence JasperGold.
  • Experience with both bug hunting and static proof verification techniques.
  • Familiarity with automating formal verification workflows within a CI/CD environment.

We know that creativity and innovation happen more often when teams include diverse ideas, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively encourage everyone with relevant experience to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities.

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