Principal Design Engineer (Verification)

TL;DR

Principal Design Engineer (Verification): Leading subsystem and SOC-level verification efforts with an accent on SV-UVM testbench architecture and complex debug. Focus on defining verification methodologies, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high-quality silicon realization through metric-driven verification.

Location: Austin, TX

Company

hirify.global is a leader in electronic design and computational software, helping innovators solve complex technological challenges.

What you will do

• Architect and develop scalable verification environments from scratch for complex modules and SOCs.
• Define and implement verification strategies and methodologies for subsystem and SOC levels.
• Execute and debug test cases to meet functional and code coverage goals.
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers to foster independent verification capabilities.
• Collaborate across cross-functional teams including Architecture and Design to meet delivery timelines.
• Apply a systematic, metric-driven approach to ensure verification quality and completeness.

Requirements

• Must be based in Austin
• Extensive experience in Subsystem/SOC level verification and ARM-based designs.
• In-depth knowledge of SV-UVM and C-based testcase development.
• Strong expertise in AMBA protocols (AXI, ACE, APB, AHB) and at least one high-speed protocol (USB, PCIE, Ethernet, DDR).
• Proven ability to lead time-bounded projects through to silicon realization.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

Nice to have

• Prior experience with hirify.global tools and flows.
• Familiarity with Formal Verification and assembly language programming.
• Knowledge of low-speed protocols like UART, I2C, SPI, JTAG.
• Experience in embedded C code development and debug.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on industry-leading technology and solve complex engineering problems.
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation and professional growth.
• Emphasis on mentorship and team-based success.
• Fast-paced, dynamic project environment with high-impact responsibilities.