FPGA Design and Verification Engineer (FPGA)

Location: Wilton, Connecticut, United States; onsite presence required with remote work available up to two days per week.

Salary: $0–$0 annual base salary range stated in the posting.

Company

hirify.global develops advanced technology products and systems supported by multidisciplinary engineering teams.

What you will do

• Define FPGA architectures, module interfaces, specifications, and detailed designs in coordination with system engineers and PCB developers.
• Develop RTL and FPGA hardware for control, communications, and digital signal processing platforms using custom logic and vendor IP cores.
• Evaluate synthesis, place-and-route, timing constraints, power utilization, and other FPGA development lifecycle activities.
• Develop and execute FPGA validation and verification strategies, test plans, simulations, emulation, and hardware tests.
• Integrate component, sub-module, module, and system-level designs while coordinating dependencies between electrical systems and system software.
• Document requirements, design decisions, test procedures, results, risks, and release-readiness evidence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least four years of relevant work experience.
• Strong knowledge of FPGA engineering concepts, design, implementation, and verification.
• Experience with VHDL and FPGA verification methodologies such as UVM or OSVVM; SystemVerilog is also relevant.
• Experience with FPGA development and verification tools such as ModelSim, Questa Sim, Quartus, or Mentor CDC.
• Experience with FPGA SoC architectures, including Avalon and AXI, embedded processors such as NIOS, and IP block integration.
• Must be legally authorized to access controlled technology under United States export regulations before starting work.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree or PhD.
• Experience with Altera High Level Synthesis, MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, Python, Git, Jira, and electronic laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge of signal algorithms and experience developing product-specific test tooling.

Culture & Benefits

• Multidisciplinary and cross-functional collaboration with engineering partners and suppliers.
• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance for employees and families.
• Participation in a 401(k) plan.
• Eight hours of vacation leave per month and 13 paid holidays annually.
• Potential exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage, and high currents; domestic or international travel may be required based on business needs.