IP Design Verification Engineer (DDR5/LPDDR5)

Location: Penang, Malaysia; hybrid work model with time split between the assigned hirify.global site and off-site work

Company

hirify.global develops computing technologies and IP designs for advanced semiconductor products.

What you will do

• Own RTL validation for functional and design-for-test/debug features.
• Define verification strategies, methodologies, and detailed test plans.
• Create Bus Functional Models, monitor transactions, and verify protocol compliance.
• Implement test cases, assertions, and functional coverage using SystemVerilog.
• Set up gate-level simulations, debug RTL and GLS failures, and analyze coverage gaps.
• Collaborate with architects, RTL developers, physical design teams, and system and SoC teams on IP integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• At least 6 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 4 years with a Master’s degree, or 2 years with a PhD.
• Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog and verification methodologies including OVM and UVM.
• Expertise in DDR protocols, particularly LPDDR5 and DDR5, covering validation from specifications through coverage.
• Experience with RTL validation, logic design, DFx concepts, IP microarchitecture debugging, and tools such as VCS, DVE, or Verdi.
• Familiarity with UNIX environments, shell scripting, and C programming.

Nice to have

• Experience resolving formal verification challenges and debugging complex simulation failures.
• Proficiency in Tcl, Tk, Perl, and Python for verification automation.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams and global partners.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work model combining on-site work at the assigned hirify.global site with off-site work.
• Full-time employment as an experienced hire.
• Regular Shift 1 schedule in Malaysia.
• Commitment to ethical hiring and responsible business practices; no recruitment or employment-related fees are charged.