Senior FPGA Verification Engineer (SystemVerilog)

Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom; Workplace: Hybrid

Company

hirify.global, part of IonQ, develops trapped-ion quantum computing systems and FPGA-based quantum control technologies.

What you will do

• Architect, develop, and maintain UVM/SystemVerilog verification environments for complex FPGA designs.
• Own and develop simulation infrastructure supporting reliable quantum control systems.
• Define and execute verification plans using constrained-random testing, functional coverage, and code coverage analysis.
• Collaborate with RTL design engineers to debug issues, identify root causes, and improve design quality.
• Develop automated regression suites and continuous integration pipelines throughout the development lifecycle.

Requirements

• 4–6 years of professional FPGA verification experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog and UVM.
• Experience with Python for test automation and scripting.
• Ability to gather requirements and translate technical specifications into verification strategies.
• Strong debugging skills and a proactive approach to technical problem-solving.

Culture & Benefits

• Work alongside scientists, engineers, and innovators developing quantum computing systems.
• Flexible hybrid working.
• Competitive salary with IonQ stock options.
• Annual performance bonus and generous annual leave.
• Private medical and dental insurance for employees and their families.
• Career development opportunities alongside industry leaders.