Logic Design Engineer (Automotive)

TL;DR

Logic Design Engineer (Automotive): Architecting and implementing complex Ethernet/networking IP for next-generation SoCs with an accent on hardware/silicon algorithm development and IEEE Time Sensitive Networking (TSN). Focus on micro-architecture, RTL design, and ensuring high-quality front-end to back-end handoff for safety-critical automotive and industrial applications.

Location: Must be based in Kanata/Ottawa, Canada

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, driving innovation in the automotive, industrial, and IoT markets.

What you will do

• Architect, design, and implement breakthrough Ethernet/networking IP for next-generation SoCs.
• Perform micro-architecture development, Verilog RTL implementation, logic synthesis, and timing closure.
• Conduct trade-off analysis regarding performance, area, and complexity.
• Execute IP quality checks including Lint, CDC, Synthesis, STA, and LEC.
• Collaborate with design verification engineers to ensure timely, high-quality IP delivery.
• Document functional and implementation specifications for all project phases.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work from Kanata/Ottawa, Canada.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in digital design.
• Proficiency in Verilog RTL design, logic synthesis, and timing closure.
• Understanding of IP development methodology and front-end design tools.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with state-of-the-art networking technologies and TCP/IP protocols.
• Background in data products such as routers, bridges, and switches.
• Knowledge of security/cryptography implementation.
• Experience in algorithm development for hardware.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on high-impact IP used in billion-dollar product portfolios.
• Collaboration with a highly experienced R&D team in a central design organization.
• Exposure to diverse projects across automotive, IoT, and networking business lines.
• Professional environment focused on continuous improvement in design methodology.