Senior/Staff Front-End Engineer (NPU RTL Design)

TL;DR

Senior/Staff Front-End Engineer (NPU RTL Design): Implementing Verilog RTL for NPU/CPU/NoC core pipelines and defining high-level architecture for high-performance cores with an accent on synthesis, timing closure, and power optimization. Focus on designing next-generation hardware cores, debugging pre- and post-silicon stages, and optimizing system efficiency.

Location: Singapore, SG / Penang, MY

Company

hirify.global is a world-leading technology company specializing in Bitcoin mining and AI cloud solutions.

What you will do

• Implement Verilog RTL for various sections of the NPU, CPU, and NoC core pipeline and related logic.
• Define high-level architecture and microarchitecture for next-generation high-performance cores.
• Optimize performance and efficiency through synthesis, timing closure, and power reduction efforts.
• Support design verification and debug issues across both pre-silicon and post-silicon stages.
• Collaborate with hardware and software engineers on core design and floorplanning.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (Master's preferred) with a focus on computer architecture.
• Professional experience in Verilog RTL development within NPU, CPU, SoC, or ASIC environments.
• Deep understanding of computer architecture, logic design, and power-saving techniques.
• Proficiency with synthesis, place & route (P&R), and static timing analysis (STA) concepts.
• Knowledge of Design-for-Test (DFT) and Design-for-Debug (DFD) techniques.
• Ability to use scripting languages such as Perl, Shell, and TCL to automate design tasks.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with x86 or ARM ISA.
• Experience with clocking, reset sequences, power-up sequences, and power management.
• Exposure to physical design and verification methods.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive and respectable environment with an open workspace and start-up spirit.
• Opportunity to network with industrial pioneers and make a direct impact on the digital asset industry.
• High level of personal accountability, autonomy, and fast growth opportunities.
• Access to professional development through training and mentoring.
• Attractive welfare benefits and a culture that values diversity of thought.