Digital IC Design Engineer (Early Career)

TL;DR

Digital IC Design Engineer (Early Career): Developing next-generation cloud, networking, and security processors with an accent on block-level micro-architecture, RTL coding, and timing-critical design. Focus on area/power optimization, synthesis and timing closure, and formal verification while supporting chip bring-up and validation.

Location: Westborough, MA

Salary: $108,500–$160,510 per annum (USD)

Company

hirify.global builds semiconductor solutions for data infrastructure across enterprise, cloud, AI, and carrier architectures.

What you will do

• Develop complex, high-performance, timing-critical designs for cloud, networking, and security processors.
• Design block-level micro-architecture and implement RTL coding.
• Perform area/power optimization and evaluate design trade-offs.
• Run block/chip synthesis, achieve timing closure, and execute formal verification.
• Support chip bring-up and validation activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 1–3 years of experience, or Master’s degree and/or PhD in a related field.
• Must graduate no later than December 2026 if currently in school.
• Solid understanding of computer architecture and micro-architecture design.
• Proficiency in Verilog/VHDL and functional verification.
• Knowledge of design and verification tools.
• Strong communication, teamwork, analysis, and problem-solving skills; ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits covering financial well-being, family support, and mental/physical health.
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Family support programs to help balance work and home life.
• Mental health resources and recognition/service awards.

Hiring process

• Interviews evaluate individual experience, thought process, and communication in real time.
• AI tools are not permitted during interviews and may lead to disqualification.