Senior ASIC Design Verification Engineer - Slingshot (HPC/AI)

Location: Hybrid, with an average of 2 days per week from an HPE office in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin; Fort Collins, Colorado; or Bloomington, Minnesota, United States.

Base salary: USD 147,000–279,000 annually in Colorado; USD 140,000–321,000 annually in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Company

hirify.global is a global edge-to-cloud technology company developing infrastructure and solutions for data, applications, high-performance computing, and AI systems.

What you will do

• Own significant pre-silicon design verification scope for future-generation Slingshot switch and NIC ASICs.
• Define and apply verification methodology, develop test plans and SystemVerilog/UVM testbench components, and build bus functional models.
• Implement block- and integration-level scoreboards and checkers, analyze functional coverage, and support milestone decisions and sign-off reviews.
• Triage regression failures, identify logic bugs, and drive bug closure.
• Apply scripting, automation, and AI-assisted or agentic tools to improve verification speed and quality.
• Mentor less experienced engineers, influence technical direction, and contribute to future technical-leader selection and VLSI innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in VLSI design, verification, or implementation.
• Expert-level knowledge of SystemVerilog and OVM or UVM methodologies.
• Expert-level knowledge of programming and scripting languages, hardware description languages, EDA, and/or FPGA tools.
• Expert-level analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to excel in a distributed team environment.
• Executive-level written and verbal communication skills and mastery in English.

Nice to have

• Experience verifying high-speed networking, switching, or NIC ASICs.
• Experience with agentic AI coding tools and workflows applied to verification.
• Experience with Python, Perl, Tcl, or another scripting language in Linux development environments.
• Experience working as part of a geographically distributed team.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with regular access to an HPE office.
• Health and wellbeing benefits for employees and their families.
• Personal and professional development programs supporting career growth and technical expertise.
• Inclusive workplace committed to valuing varied backgrounds and individual uniqueness.