Analog Hardware Engineer (AI/Silicon)

Location: Hybrid in Silicon Valley (Mountain View), London, or New York City

Salary: $200K–$400K annually, plus equity

Company

hirify.global is an applied AI company building foundational hardware and software for the semiconductor industry, AI infrastructure, and advanced computing systems.

What you will do

• Design custom analog and mixed-signal circuits, library cells, and macros for an unconventional computing architecture.
• Lead the full analog development cycle from research and clean-sheet circuit design through parasitic extraction, tape-out, and silicon bring-up.
• Develop or acquire analog IP for advanced silicon products and help direct analog EDA tool development.
• Evaluate SRAM, DRAM, and compute-in-memory architectures, including core-level bitcell arrays and peripheral circuits.
• Collaborate with silicon architecture, digital design, and layout teams to improve throughput per watt, performance, and reliability.
• Measure, debug, and characterize chips in a silicon laboratory environment while automating design flows and data analysis.

Requirements

• Experience developing analog IP from specification through GDSII in modern technologies, including tape-out and silicon bring-up.
• Experience with SRAM or DRAM memory technologies, including bitcell arrays and peripheral circuits.
• Experience designing and characterizing custom bitcells in schematic and layout.
• Fluency with the Cadence flow, including Virtuoso, Spectre, Assembler, extraction, layout, HSMC, and characterization.
• Deep understanding of noise and variation and their impact on silicon performance and reliability.
• Experience with chip measurement, debug, characterization, and AI or scripting languages such as Python or Perl for workflow automation.

Nice to have

• Experience leading, taping out, and bringing up compute-in-memory chips.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with hybrid work across Silicon Valley, London, and New York City.
• Opportunity to work across AI, semiconductor hardware, and unconventional computing.
• Equity included in the compensation package.
• Inclusive workplace with equal employment opportunity and reasonable accessibility accommodations.