Senior Staff Engineer, Design Verification (AI Accelerator)

Location: Daily onsite presence at the San Jose, California office in the United States

Base pay: $189,000–$301,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global develops technology solutions for smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and AI/ML computing platforms.

What you will do

• Develop verification infrastructure and automation for builds, simulations, regressions, and triage.
• Lead verification for AI accelerator IP blocks in collaboration with architects and RTL engineers.
• Create direct and random testbenches, define verification scope and test plans, and validate functional and performance requirements.
• Close verification quality metrics and document verification strategies and reusable test environments.
• Debug failures cross-functionally with design, compiler, and simulation engineers.
• Mentor junior engineers when needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 15+ years, Master’s degree with 13+ years, or PhD with 10+ years of industry experience.
• Strong SoC or IP verification and testbench development experience using UVM, SystemVerilog, C/C++, and Perl or Python scripting.
• Experience verifying complex IP blocks, dies, SoCs, and complete systems from the ground up.
• Understanding of RTL, microarchitecture, computer architecture, and strong debugging skills, preferably involving AI accelerators.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and independent working skills.
• Ability to work onsite daily at the San Jose, California office.

Nice to have

• Experience with computational logic, interconnect networks, or memory systems.
• Knowledge of FPGA and emulation platforms.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive workplace focused on innovation, diversity, humility, kindness, and dedication.
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
• 4+ weeks of paid time off annually, plus holidays and sick leave.
• Family support including fertility and adoption stipends, medical travel support, and virtual veterinary care.
• Emotional wellness support, including confidential therapy sessions and wellness apps.
• Onsite café and gym, virtual fitness classes, charitable giving match, and flexible benefits.