Principal Engineer-Design (SoC Integration and RTL/IP)

Location: Chandler, Arizona, United States. Full-time, on-site role. Monday–Friday, 8 hours per day; travel expected 0%–25%.

Company

hirify.global is a large semiconductor technology company developing microcontrollers, integrated circuits, and hardware solutions.

What you will do

• Lead top-level and subsystem integration of processors, memories, peripherals, and custom IPs.
• Integrate IP using proprietary bus interfaces and AMBA AXI, AHB, and APB protocols.
• Implement clock/reset integration, interrupt routing, address mapping, and pad/pin connectivity.
• Develop synthesizable SystemVerilog RTL, reusable peripherals, controllers, wrappers, and power-management modules.
• Resolve lint, synthesis, timing, CDC, and RDC issues; support timing optimization, design debug, and ECO revisions.
• Lead design reviews, collaborate across architecture, verification, DFT, physical design, firmware, and systems teams, and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or a related field, with 10+ years of ASIC/SoC design, RTL, FPGA, or SoC integration experience.
• Strong knowledge of SystemVerilog and AMBA AXI/AHB/APB protocols.
• Experience with SoC integration, IP development, clock/reset architecture, and memory mapping.
• Hands-on experience with Vivado or Quartus, synthesis, static timing analysis, and timing closure.
• Familiarity with QuestaSim, VCS, or Xcelium, plus CDC/RDC analysis, RTL lint, and Python/Tcl scripting.
• Work is performed on-site in Chandler, Arizona, United States.

Nice to have

• Experience with ARM- or RISC-V-based SoCs and Ethernet, USB, SPI, I2C, or UART interfaces.
• Knowledge of low-power design, DFT integration, and formal-based verification.
• Experience with FPGA synthesis, place and route, timing closure, constraints, and FPGA-based validation.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electronics, electrical engineering, VLSI, or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a large global organization focused on semiconductor and embedded technology.
• Culture emphasizing trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, communication, and professional development.
• Leadership development programs and opportunities for employee growth.
• Indoor work environment with approximately 85% of the workday spent sitting.