Verification Engineer (Junior)

TL;DR

Verification Engineer (Junior) (Embedded_IoT_Dev): Develop and optimize verification environments, create and enhance verification plans and test benches for SoC designs with an accent on SystemVerilog UVM methodologies and ASIC/FPGA design verification. Focus on designing and debugging simulations, executing constrained random testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve verification processes.

Location: Must live and work in Canada with occasional hirify.global site visits; remote work from other countries is not permitted due to legal regulations.

Salary: CAD 92,210–130,180 annually

Company

hirify.global is a leading semiconductor company focused on next-generation product development with a data-driven engineering group delivering scalable solutions across product enablement, custom ASIC, and foundry enablement.

What you will do

• Develop and optimize verification environments and test benches for SoC designs.
• Execute simulations, debug issues, and analyze performance and power usage.
• Investigate and resolve bugs in the pre-silicon phase with corrective actions.
• Write and maintain high-quality verification code following best practices.
• Collaborate with SoC architects, RTL developers, and validation teams to improve verification processes.
• Enhance future verification strategies based on post-silicon testing learnings.

Requirements

• Must live and work in Canada with legal presence for employment; remote work from other countries is not allowed.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related STEM field with 1+ year relevant experience.
• Experience in ASIC/FPGA design verification, SystemVerilog, VHDL, and UVM methodologies.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming principles.
• Strong digital design fundamentals and problem-solving skills.

Nice to have

• Master's or PhD degree in relevant STEM field.
• Experience with digital/analog design concepts, C/C++ programming, scripting languages (Python, Perl).
• Knowledge of low-power design techniques, dynamic and formal verification, and industry standard protocols (AMBA AXI/AHB, APB, UART, SPI, I2C/I3C).
• Co-Op experience in ASIC design implementation, verification, or emulation.

Culture & Benefits

• Fully home-based role with occasional site visits.
• Commitment to accessibility and accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
• Ethical hiring practices with no recruitment fees.