Senior Digital Design Engineer - MCU

Location: Catania, Italy

Salary: €50,600–€69,600 gross annual base salary

Company

hirify.global develops industrial and IoT edge-processing solutions, including microcontrollers and high-performance processors.

What you will do

• Lead the complete digital IC design flow for complex MCU System-on-Chip products, from specifications and architecture through RTL coding, synthesis, timing analysis, verification, and power analysis.
• Contribute to design-for-testability implementation and verification.
• Collaborate with analog, mixed-signal, and software engineers to define interfaces and optimize system performance.
• Develop digital architectures and methodologies that meet performance, power, and area targets.
• Perform simulation, formal verification, hardware emulation, post-silicon validation, and debugging.
• Mentor junior engineers, lead technical discussions, and create design documentation and test plans.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in digital IC design.
• Expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog for RTL design and verification.
• Experience with EDA tools for synthesis, static timing analysis, formal verification, and simulation.
• Strong knowledge of digital design principles, clock-domain crossing, power integrity, and low-power design.
• Experience with Python, Perl, or Tcl scripting, mixed-signal integration, debugging, and technical collaboration.

Culture & Benefits

• Work as part of a newly established Catania engineering team covering analog and digital design, architecture, verification, DfT, and physical design.
• Full-time employment under the applicable Italian Metalmeccanica Industria National Collective Labour Agreement.
• Compensation may include annual incentives, equity, and a benefits package.
• Commitment to equal pay and fair, consistent, and transparent remuneration practices.