Senior Staff Digital Design Engineer (Semiconductor)

TL;DR

Senior Staff Digital Design Engineer (Semiconductor): Developing RTL designs for digital IP blocks and subsystems for data center and AI infrastructure with an accent on architectural translation, timing closure, and power optimization. Focus on leading sub-circuit block development from definition to silicon validation and mentoring team members.

Location: Must be based in Irvine, CA

Salary: $135,900–$201,130 per annum

Company

hirify.global is a leading semiconductor company providing essential data infrastructure solutions across enterprise, cloud, and AI architectures.

What you will do

• Develop RTL designs using Verilog/SystemVerilog for digital IP blocks and subsystems.
• Translate architectural specifications into clean, synthesizable RTL.
• Perform linting, CDC, and low-power design checks.
• Analyze timing, area, and power tradeoffs during design implementation.
• Support synthesis and collaborate with physical design teams on timing closure.
• Debug functional issues during simulation, emulation, FPGA prototyping, or silicon bring-up.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Must be eligible to access export-controlled information under U.S. law.
• Experience in independent analysis and optimization of sub-circuit blocks across PVT corners.
• Proven responsibility for at least one major sub-circuit block from architecture to fine-tuning.
• Ability to mentor and coach less experienced team members.
• Participation in root cause investigation and silicon validation.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of communication and DSP algorithms.
• Verification experience, particularly with UVM.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including financial well-being, family support, and health resources.
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Robust mental health resources and recognition programs.
• Commitment to professional growth and leadership development.