Sr. FPGA Verification Engineer (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Sr. FPGA Verification Engineer (Aerospace): Building and verifying FPGA integration and test environments for safety-critical airborne electronic systems with an accent on DO-254 compliance, simulation, timing analysis, and continuous integration. Focus on designing efficient verification strategies, qualifying development tools, and establishing dependable processes for aircraft certification and delivery.

Location: Mountain View, California facility; remote work is also listed. Must be willing to travel 10% of the time. Access to export-controlled technology requires U.S. person status or applicable authorization to work with U.S. export-controlled information.

Salary: $215,000–$300,000 annual base compensation, plus cash and stock option awards and benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops automated aviation systems combining aerospace, robotics, and autonomous-vehicle technology to improve the safety and efficiency of air transportation.

What you will do

• Own FPGA integration and test environments for multiple airborne products.
• Develop test benches, simulation workflows, continuous integration, timing analysis, elemental analysis, and build processes.
• Establish DO-254-compliant peer review and testing processes.
• Qualify relevant design and verification tools and develop efficient product verification strategies.
• Collaborate across the vertically integrated embedded systems and aircraft technology stack.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of full-cycle electronics hardware development experience in a professional environment.
• Professional experience designing FPGA digital logic with industry-standard design, simulation, and synthesis tools.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to work with U.S. export-controlled technology as a U.S. person or with applicable government authorization.
• Must be willing to travel 10% of the time.

Nice to have

• Advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience with safety-critical FPGA verification at DO-254 Level A/B or equivalent.
• Experience in fast-paced, agile, or iterative development environments.
• Pragmatic, results-oriented work style.

Culture & Benefits

• Mission-driven work focused on safer automated aviation.
• Direct impact on aircraft capabilities, requirements, certification, and product delivery.
• Stock options and cash compensation in addition to base salary.
• Employee medical benefits and 401(k) contribution.
• Casual work environment and collaborative engineering culture.