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Sr. Hardware Design Engineer (Remote)

FortifyIQ
Salem, MA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
We're looking for a senior-level Hardware Design Engineer to take the lead on complex ASIC and FPGA development projects. This role blends architecture design, hands-on implementation, and technical leadership. You'll collaborate across engineering teams to deliver high-performance, reliable silicon solutions in a flexible hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

  • Define HW architecture and evaluate design trade-offs for performance, area, and power.
  • Lead RTL development, integration, and verification throughout the design cycle.
  • Partner with firmware and verification teams to ensure top-quality silicon delivery.
  • Mentor and review junior engineers' work, promoting best practices and technical excellence.
  • Provide design-in and bring-up support, including technical expertise for customer-facing projects.

Qualifications

  • Strong command of SystemVerilog for RTL design and digital architecture.
  • Experience using simulation tools such as Questa, Incisive, or VCS.
  • Skilled in scripting (Python, Perl, Tcl) for automation and workflow optimization.
  • Proven experience in ASIC or FPGA design, synthesis, and timing closure.
  • Strong analytical thinking and communication skills, with the ability to manage complex priorities.
  • 10 years of relevant experience and a BSEE or MSEE degree.

Preferred / Plus

  • Expertise in ASIC synthesis, timing constraints, CDC/RDC methodologies.
  • Familiarity with UVM-based verification environments.
  • Experience with high-speed memory technologies (HBM, GDDR, LPDDR, DDR).
  • Understanding of AMBA AXI or CHI protocols.

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