ASIC FPGA Engineer

Location: Remote in the United States; preferred work locations are Boise, Idaho, or Salt Lake City, Utah.

Salary: USD $109,037–$120,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global develops high-technology solutions, products, and services for defense and scientific missions.

What you will do

• Design and deploy secure system solutions as part of a cross-functional team.
• Create test and simulation plans, define module interfaces, and contribute to FPGA architecture and detailed design.
• Support the FPGA development flow, including synthesis, place and route, timing, and power or resource utilization.
• Verify test results, analyze performance, and document designs and engineering results.
• Develop technical engineering products throughout the ASIC/FPGA development life cycle and communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related science, engineering, or mathematics field with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree with at least 6 months of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance are required.
• Proven FPGA RTL development experience with a strong body of work in VHDL or Verilog; fluency in VHDL or Verilog is required.
• Fluency in embedded C or C++.
• Experience developing test bench simulations and using Xilinx Vivado and/or Altera Quartus.
• Strong understanding of computer architecture, analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and general audiences.
• Working knowledge of ASIC/FPGA engineering processes, concepts, principles, and design tools.

Nice to have

• Active U.S. security clearance.
• Applied cryptography and cybersecurity experience in operational technology and embedded systems.
• Hardware and software reverse engineering experience.
• Knowledge of secure boot, RISC-V or other CPU microarchitectures, PCI Express, or DDR controllers.

Culture & Benefits

• Research-oriented work developing practical solutions for national security missions.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Flexible schedules, including an optional 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
• Benefits include 401(k) matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, healthcare, health and wellness programs, and employee resource and social groups.