Team Red Dog is seeking an experienced Senior Hardware Verification Engineer to support our Fortune 100 technology leader client, contributing to world-class innovation in cloud infrastructure. In this fully remote impactful role, you’ll work on FPGA-based storage and networking acceleration technologies within Azure Core—delivering high-performance, scalable cloud solutions while leveraging your deep expertise in UVM and SystemVerilog design verification.
Top Required Skills (Must Haves):
Opportunity Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Azure Core engineering team focused on developing FPGA-based acceleration hardware for cloud storage and networking, including contributions to the well-known Azure Boost platform. You’ll work in a fast-moving engineering environment solving complex hardware verification challenges that enable next-generation cloud performance and reliability.
How you will make an impact:
• Develop and execute advanced verification test plans for IP-level and subsystem-level FPGA components.
• Build UVM-based verification environments and reusable infrastructure.
• Create test cases, coverage models, assertions, and automated validation workflows.
• Perform regression execution, coverage closure, debugging and root-cause analysis.
• Support prototype validation and simulation-based testing workflows.
• Ensure verification output aligns with design specifications and program milestones.
The expertise you bring:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 10+ years of professional experience in hardware design verification.
• Strong SystemVerilog and UVM experience in recent roles (within the past 3 years preferred).
• Knowledge of Verilog RTL and simulation environments.
• Experience with FPGA or ASIC-based verification programs.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with AXI protocol is preferred but not required.
What makes a candidate highly successful in this role:
Candidates who excel in this role bring deep recent experience with UVM-based verification, strong debug skills, and the ability to contribute in a highly technical, fast-paced engineering environment. Success includes demonstrating proactive ownership of verification quality, delivering against schedule commitments, and driving test coverage and issue resolution with precision.
Why Work with Team Red Dog?
At Team Red Dog, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to personalized service and our deep experience in matching talented professionals with meaningful roles at some of the world’s most inspiring companies is what sets us apart. We take the time to understand your unique skills, strengths, and passions—because we believe your career should reflect who you are.
Whether you're looking to grow, pivot, or simply find a place where your work truly matters, we offer opportunities that empower you to make a positive impact. With excellent benefits, a supportive team, and a role where you can thrive while doing what you love, we’re here to help you take the next step with confidence. Join us—and discover what it means to be genuinely valued in your career.
Generous benefits package for qualified employees includes:
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, and life)
• Employer-matched 401K plan
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing
Estimated Start Date: Immediately
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Job #: 2433
Job Type and Estimated Duration: Contract; W2/Contract, through 6/30/26 with extension likely
Rate: $78–$86/hour
Team Red Dog is committed to providing equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, reach out to hr@teamreddog.com, and we will work to ensure an accessible experience. We strictly adhere to federal, state, and local laws to maintain a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
We offer competitive compensation aligned with U.S. industry standards, and our final offer will reflect the candidate’s location, job-specific skills, experience, and knowledge.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
• Team Red Dog is an E-Verify employer.
• Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a reference and background check.
• Please no solicitations from C2C or recruiting firms.