Senior Staff Engineer Digital IC Build Flow and Methodology (ASIC)

TL;DR

Senior Staff Engineer (Digital IC Build Flow): Architecting and maintaining scalable build scripts and front-end methodology for complex digital IC designs with an accent on compilation, simulation, and regression flows. Focus on improving build performance through dependency analysis, caching, and enhancing CI/CD verification pipelines to increase developer productivity.

Location: Westborough, MA (Onsite)

Salary: $151,000 – $223,440 per annum

Company

hirify.global provides essential semiconductor solutions for data infrastructure across enterprise, cloud, and AI architectures.

What you will do

• Design and maintain chip design build flows supporting block, subsystem, and full-chip simulations.
• Develop build scripts and orchestration logic for compile, elaborate, and simulate workflows.
• Optimize build performance via dependency analysis, incremental builds, and caching.
• Architect and enhance CI/pre-submit verification flows to improve quality and turnaround time.
• Integrate and support industry-standard EDA tools within robust scripted flows.
• Collaborate with RTL, DV, and infrastructure teams to debug complex build-system issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC design, verification, or methodology roles.
• Strong programming skills in Python and at least one of TCL, C/C++, or shell scripting.
• Experience with make-based or graph-based build systems and EDA toolchains.
• Must be eligible to access export-controlled information under U.S. export control laws (EAR).

Nice to have

• Experience with Jenkins CI systems.
• Knowledge of Bazel or similar dependency-graph build systems.
• Experience with multi-chip or chiplet-based designs.
• Experience working within compute-farm environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Comprehensive family support programs to balance work and home life.
• Robust mental health resources and physical health benefits.
• Recognition and service awards for key contributions and milestones.