Technical Staff Engineer - Design (FPGA Fabric)

Location: San Jose, California, United States; onsite

Annual base salary: $91,000–$232,000, plus restricted stock units and quarterly bonuses.

Company

hirify.global develops embedded control, FPGA, microcontroller, processor, memory, connectivity, power management, and other semiconductor products.

What you will do

• Design and develop FPGA Fabric architecture, including interconnect, routing muxes, logic elements, memory blocks, clocking, and related components.
• Analyze and optimize performance, power consumption, area utilization, yield, reliability, and other design metrics.
• Create and verify circuit schematics and functional Verilog models, comparing simulation results with SPICE-based models.
• Collaborate with architecture, ASIC, firmware, verification, test, layout, timing characterization, and software model teams.
• Prepare specifications, design documents, test plans, and formal design reviews.
• Support verification and timing characterization and participate in silicon validation of FPGA Fabric blocks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 12+ years of experience in custom FPGA Fabric design and/or memory circuit design.
• Strong SPICE simulation proficiency and experience with full-custom and mixed-signal EDA tools, parasitic extraction, simulations, and EM/IR analysis.
• Experience with scripting, simulation queue management, data capture and analysis, yield impact, reliability, and power analysis.
• Ability to support layout, verification, timing characterization, and software model development.
• Strong analytical, communication, documentation, independent execution, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Experience in analog, full-custom, FPGA, or ASIC development.
• Experience in functional verification, timing characterization, and low-power design.
• Experience with OCV timing and yield variation analysis using Solido and Monte Carlo methods.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position with usual business hours and 0%–25% travel.
• Health benefits beginning on day one and retirement savings plans.
• Restricted stock units, quarterly bonus payments, and an employee stock purchase plan with a two-year look-back feature.
• Culture focused on trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, communication, employee development, and long-term career growth.