Lead Software Engineer (Circuit Simulation)

TL;DR

Lead Software Engineer (Circuit Simulation): Researching and developing advanced algorithms for electronic circuit simulation, Monte Carlo yield analysis, and optimization with an accent on applied mathematics and statistical inference. Focus on translating theoretical models into production-grade software and ensuring high-performance accuracy in complex EDA toolchains.

Location: Must be based in San Jose, California

Salary: $114,800–$213,200

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in electronic design and computational software, dedicated to solving complex technological challenges.

What you will do

• Research, design, and validate algorithms for circuit simulation and rare-event estimation.
• Perform rigorous statistical analyses to quantify accuracy and performance against baselines.
• Develop robust, maintainable code and integrate new methods into production toolchains.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and research teams.
• Document methodologies and research results clearly for internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in applied mathematics, statistics, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated ability to translate theoretical research into practical, innovative solutions.
• Strong expertise in statistical inference, Monte Carlo methods, and design of experiments.
• Must be based in San Jose, CA.

Nice to have

• Experience with rare-event analysis, importance sampling, or surrogate modeling.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or high-performance computing (MPI, CUDA).
• Background in EDA tools like SPICE, Spectre, or Verilog-A.
• Familiarity with machine learning techniques, including GNNs or transformers.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Employee stock purchase plan and incentive compensation.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact, industry-leading technology.