Senior EDA Tools Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior EDA Tools Software Engineer (Silicon Chassis): Architecting and developing a new automation platform for SoC chassis infrastructure with an accent on RTL generation, parameter derivation, and verification collateral. Focus on building scalable software frameworks, integrating AI-assisted workflows, and driving technical direction across cross-functional architecture and design teams.

Location: Must be based in the US (Hybrid work model in Santa Clara, CA).

Salary: $173,660–$330,340 USD

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in technology, driving innovations in AI, analytics, and cloud-to-edge computing to create impactful breakthroughs in silicon and platform engineering.

What you will do

• Architect and implement a new chassis automation tool to support multiple SoC programs.
• Translate architectural requirements into generated outputs including RTL, RDL, and verification collateral.
• Develop automation flows for topology generation, parameter derivation, and register definitions.
• Integrate with frontend and backend design flows to ensure quality and consistency of generated artifacts.
• Build analysis capabilities to optimize Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) trade-offs.
• Mentor junior engineers and establish best practices in software design and testing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• 9+ years (BS) or 8+ years (MS) of experience in CAD/EDA tooling or semiconductor development.
• 5+ years of experience building scalable, maintainable software systems.
• 4+ years of experience in Python designing and validating structured schemas (JSON/YAML).
• 2+ years of experience with digital SoC design concepts and System Verilog.
• 1+ year of experience with version control (Git), unit testing, and CI/CD practices.

Nice to have

• Experience with Network-on-Chip (NoC) architectures or protocols like AXI, CHI, PCIe, or UCIe.
• Knowledge of graph-based algorithms and data structures.
• Familiarity with IP-XACT and industry EDA design flows.
• Experience in GUI development.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package including pay and stock bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and vacation benefit programs.
• Hybrid work model allowing flexibility between on-site and off-site work.
• Opportunity to influence next-generation SoC chassis architectures.
• Access to AI-assisted development workflows and cutting-edge engineering tools.