Senior Verification Director | EnCharge AI · Teeming.ai
EnCharge AI
EnCharge AI provides efficient, low‑power AI computing solutions that let businesses run advanced models from edge devices to the cloud. The company designs analog in‑memory computing chips and pairs them with hardware and software systems to accelerate dense matrix operations and reduce compute, power, and space requirements. Its product stack targets edge-to-cloud deployments and power‑constrained applications, integrating with existing AI workflows and system software for inference and model deployment. Founded in 2022 by semiconductor and AI systems veterans, EnCharge reports large-scale production experience, patents, and sustainability-focused efficiency gains.
AI ComputeEdge AIEfficiencyHardwareIn-Memory ComputingPerformanceSustainabilityTCOenchargeai.com
EnCharge AI
EnCharge AI provides efficient, low‑power AI computing solutions that let businesses run advanced models from edge devices to the cloud. The company designs analog in‑memory computing chips and pairs them with hardware and software systems to accelerate dense matrix operations and reduce compute, power, and space requirements. Its product stack targets edge-to-cloud deployments and power‑constrained applications, integrating with existing AI workflows and system software for inference and model deployment. Founded in 2022 by semiconductor and AI systems veterans, EnCharge reports large-scale production experience, patents, and sustainability-focused efficiency gains.
AI ComputeEdge AIEfficiencyHardwareIn-Memory ComputingPerformanceSustainabilityTCOenchargeai.com
HQSanta Clara, US
Team Size85
Open Jobs184
Total Funding$163M
Latest Fundraiselast year
TL;DR
Founded: 2022
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California
Tech focus: Analog in-memory AI accelerators and software for edge-to-cloud
Recent funding: Series B > $100M (announced Feb 2025)
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Company Overview
Problem Domain
Energy- and space-constrained AI inference acceleration for edge-to-cloud deployments.
Founded
2022
Industry
Data and Analytics
Tech Stack
Analog in-memory compute chips
Hardware systems for dense matrix operations
Software stack for inference/model deployment
Funding Track Record
Seed / Series A- 2022-12-14
21700000
Emergence from stealth with $21.7M
Undisclosed round- 2023-12-05
22600000
Raised $22.6M to commercialize chips
Series B- 2025-02-13
100000000+
Series B announced as more than $100M
Investor Signal
“Includes both financial and strategic investors such as Tiger Global, Samsung Ventures, CTBC/HH-CTBC, AlleyCorp, and others”
Founders
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Senior Verification Director
HybridGreater Bengaluru Area, IN
Hybrid • Greater Bengaluru Area, IN
Senior Verification Director
Bangalore
Job Title: Senior Director, SoC & IP Verification
We are a well-funded US AI hardware startup building next-generation compute platforms that bring advanced, secure, and sustainable AI from the edge to the cloud. Backed by groundbreaking R&D in computation physics, ultra-efficient circuits, and scalable architectures, we are redefining what’s possible in performance and energy efficiency. Join a team of industry veterans pushing the boundaries of AI and shaping technology that will serve humanity at global scale.
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Director of Digital Hardware Verification to lead and expand our SoC design verification organization in Bangalore. This is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for scaling a world-class design verification team, driving verification across multiple SoC programs, and collaborating closely with architecture, RTL design, physical design, firmware, and software teams. You will play a pivotal role in driving verifying for ultra-efficient, next-generation AI compute platforms.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Contact:
Uday
Mulya Technologies
muday_bhaskar@yahoo.com
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Lead and mentor a high-performing team of SoC design verification engineers across IP verification, SoC/subsystem verification and platform verification.
Own IP, subsystem, and full-chip design verification from spec through tape-out.
Partner closely with Architecture, RTL design, PD, Firmware, and Post-Si teams to realize high-quality silicon on aggressive schedules.
Drive project planning, resourcing, task allocation, and execution tracking for verification teams across multiple concurrent programs.
Recruit, develop, and retain top-tier engineering talent.
Establish and enforce best practices for design verification to achieve high quality designs
Develop design verification architecture, test plans and other verification documents. Plan for coverage and other quality metrics.
Guide and oversee test bench components, checker, monitor, scoreboard development, low-power verification, equivalence checking, hardware prototyping and other verification technique.
Participate in design, micro-architecture, DV, and PD reviews to ensure there are no gaps in design verification.
Coordinate seamlessly with global teams across geographies to ensure verification convergence and alignment.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
20–25 years of experience in SoC/ASIC development with at least 8+ years in technical leadership or engineering management.
Proven expertise in front-end design verification using UVM or other such verification frameworks.
Deep expertise in coverage driven verification, equivalence checking, hardware prototyping for verification, and other state of the art verification methodologies.
Broad experience with SoC and full chip verification, clock/power/reset verification, low power verification system bring up and firmware verification.
Experience with UCIe or similar chiplet protocols, PCIe and/or CXL.
Good understanding of interconnect protocols (AXI/CHI), memory systems (DDR, HBM), and caching/coherency architectures.
Experience with ML/AI accelerators, GPUs, CPUs (RISC-V or ARM), and advanced low-power design techniques.
Some experience in front-end micro-architecture and RTL design is a big plus.
Exceptional communication, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Experience leading and collaborating with geographically distributed teams.
