Junior CPU Design Verification Engineer

TL;DR

Junior CPU Design Verification Engineer: Contribute to the development and validation of hirify.global’s next-generation CPU designs with an accent on functional verification, simulation tools, and verification environments. Focus on performing verification of CPU logic, developing test benches, executing system-level simulations, debugging presilicon failures, and improving verification infrastructure.

Location: On-site presence required in US, Oregon, Hillsboro (primary) or Texas, Austin

Salary: $122,440 - $172,860

Company

hirify.global’s Core Engineering team builds the world’s most advanced CPU architectures powering personal devices, cloud datacenters, AI platforms, and emerging edge technologies.

What you will do

• Perform functional verification of CPU logic to ensure design meets specifications.
• Develop verification plans, test benches, and environments aligned with CPU microarchitecture.
• Execute verification plans and run system-level simulations to verify functionality and performance.
• Debug presilicon failures, reproduce issues, identify root causes, and collaborate with design teams on fixes.
• Improve verification infrastructure, tools, automation, and methodologies.
• Document test plans, results, and findings; participate in design and architecture reviews.

Requirements

• Must have Master’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
• 3+ months experience in digital logic design and computer architecture
• Experience with at least one scripting language (Python, Perl, or Tcl)
• Experience with C++ and SystemVerilog
• Strong technical problem-solving, collaboration, multitasking, and communication skills

Nice to have

• Post-graduate degree with 2+ years industry experience
• Understanding of digital logic design (instruction set, ALUs, control units, registers, memory, buses)
• Knowledge of x86 and strong ASM skills
• Familiarity with GIT, Synopsys simulators, and agile methodologies
• Excellent analytical and debugging skills

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package including pay, stock bonuses, health, retirement, and vacation benefits
• Investment in employee development and complete benefits for all life stages
• Work in Silicon and Platform Engineering Group delivering breakthrough silicon solutions