CPU Circuit Memory Design Engineer (VLSI)

Location: Austin, Texas, United States; hybrid work model with time split between the assigned hirify.global site and off-site work.

Annual salary: $220,920–$311,890 USD

Company

hirify.global develops semiconductor technologies and CPU and SoC products.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and build full-custom and compiler-based SRAMs, large signal arrays, ROMs, custom memories, digital circuits, and caches.
• Perform memory circuit design, technical readiness activities, characterization, and simulations.
• Design caches and custom blocks that meet stringent power, performance, and area constraints.
• Develop memory bit-cells, complex peripheral ICs, memory arrays, and IP while automating design workflows.
• Drive memory path-finding, circuit innovation, and power, performance, and area optimization for advanced CMOS processes.
• Define methodologies and execute project schedules in collaboration with technology domain experts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a STEM-related field with 6+ years of experience; or a Master's degree with 5+ years; or a PhD with 2+ years.
• Proficiency in CMOS circuit design, digital logic optimization, and power, performance, and area trade-offs.
• Expertise in VLSI circuits and design methodologies.
• Experience with low-power implementation techniques and memory design.
• Ability to analyze circuit and layout trade-offs and solve complex technical problems.
• Ability to work under the hybrid model at the assigned hirify.global site in the United States.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of EBB design tools, flows, and methodologies.
• Experience with signal integrity analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced environment focused on high-performance, low-power CPU design and circuit innovation.
• Collaboration with domain experts across technology development.
• Competitive pay, stock bonuses, health benefits, retirement benefits, and vacation.
• Position of Trust requiring consent to and successful completion of an extended background investigation.