Sr. Staff Design Engineer (FPGA)

Location: San Jose, CA, United States; satisfactory proof of the right to work in the United States is required.

Base pay range: $0.00. Variable or incentive compensation and/or equity may also apply.

Company

hirify.global develops programmable logic solutions, including FPGA, CPLD, and programmable power management devices, for global customers.

What you will do

• Design and verify RTL for complex FPGA and SoC systems from concept through board-level validation.
• Architect and develop DDR memory controller soft IPs, optimizing latency, size, and frequency.
• Build embedded systems in Lattice FPGAs, including microprocessor designs and embedded software.
• Integrate IPs and third-party hardened PHYs into FPGA software flows and complete end-to-end implementations.
• Perform static timing analysis, write constraints, develop validation tests, and review third-party deliverables.
• Lead technical coordination with software, applications, customers, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and drive enhancements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience as a Design Engineer or in a related field.
• Experience with FPGA and SoC ASIC development and IP for FPGA and ASIC products.
• Experience in FPGA RTL design, logic verification, debugging, and timing closure.
• Experience with DDR protocols, including DDR3, DDR4, LPDDR4, or DDR5.
• Experience with high-speed interface subsystems and protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, and MIPI.
• Experience with peripheral IPs including UART, SPI, I2C, and I3C.
• Experience with hardware validation and hardware interoperability testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Results-oriented, team-first environment with cross-functional collaboration.
• Comprehensive benefits may include healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• The role may include variable or incentive compensation and/or equity.
• Successful background and reference checks are required.
• Lattice is an E-Verify employer; new hires must complete Form I-9 employment eligibility verification.