Software Research Engineering (PhD Intern)

Location: On-site in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Annual salary: $149,598–$149,602 USD

Company

hirify.global's Foundry team develops hardware, firmware, and software solutions for customer and platform requirements.

What you will do

• Develop integrated software solutions combining system-level understanding with application development.
• Support solution architecture design, feature prototyping, and performance analysis across workloads and environments.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and customer engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Refactor, consolidate, and standardize yield reports.
• Build frameworks for interconnectivity and report consolidation to support developer collaboration.
• Create UI style guidelines and assets for reporting tools while exploring new analytics capabilities.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong computational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL for programming, analytics, and reporting.
• Basic understanding of semiconductor defect analysis workflows.
• Ability to work on-site in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States.

Nice to have

• Experience with PDF Extension.
• Knowledge of JSL and Power BI.
• Exposure to analytics tools or relevant industry trends.
• Strong communication and cross-disciplinary teamwork skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative environment involving hardware, firmware, software, and customer engineering teams.
• Hands-on projects aligned with hirify.global's business goals.
• Health, retirement, and vacation benefits.
• Competitive pay and stock bonuses.