Hardware Logic Designer Portugal

Overview

Fortify
IQ is an exciting cybersecurity
- up founded 6 years ago by a successful entrepreneur. The Fortify
IQ team has vast knowledge of software and hardware development, cryptography algorithms, semiconductors, and
- edge hardware hacking methods. At Fortify
IQ, our mission is to advance maximum security against
- channel attacks across the entire computing spectrum. We accomplish this by offering
- silicon evaluation tools built to test hardware designs against Differential Power Analysis and Fault Injection attacks, and by providing
- channel
- resistant IP cores. We are currently looking for a talented HW Logic Designer to join our dynamic team.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 4–5 years of
  - on experience in logic design, microarchitecture, and RTL coding in Verilog.
• Proven experience with VCS, Verdi, and Spyglass—or similar tools.
• Experience with FPGA design and implementation, including synthesis, place, and route.
• Familiarity with ASIC design and/or verification methodologies.
• Ability to write detailed, clear microarchitecture and verification reports.
• Familiarity with CAD for ASIC design (Synopsys or Cadence).
• Familiarity with formal verification between RTL and Netlist.
• Familiarity with modern cryptography.
• Strong
  - solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with hardware simulation and verification tools (Model
  Sim, Questa
  Sim, etc. ).
• Knowledge of
  - speed interface protocols (PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, etc. ).
• Understanding of System
  Verilog and UVM for verification.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Tcl, etc. ) for automation.
• Knowledge and experience in cryptographic algorithms and countermeasure techniques such as Differential Power Analysis (DPA).

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and verify digital logic circuits and systems.
• Develop and maintain hardware description language (HDL) code, with a primary focus on Verilog/System
  Verilog.
• Work on FPGA/ASIC design, synthesis, and verification, including
  - on RTL coding.
• Complex cryptographic IP block development and the implementation of
  - pending DPA countermeasures across
  - end design, including microarchitecture specification, RTL code development, and verification.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, and verification engineers in design integration and testing.
• Perform timing, power, performance, and area analysis, and optimization to meet requirements.
• Participate in design and code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Document design specifications and interfaces.
• Stay
  -
  - date with the latest industry trends and technologies related to digital logic design.

What We Offer You

• Competitive compensation, based on your experience and skills. Payments are made monthly via bank transfer/Payoneer/Pay
  Pal, according to invoices.
• Remote work model.
• Your work schedule will be Monday to Friday, from 10:00 to 19:00 EEST (including a
  - hour break).
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Exposure to modern approaches and tools to solve business problems.

Visit our website to learn more about Fortify
IQ’s vacancies, career opportunities, and reasons to join us.

https://www.fortifyiq.com/ipcores

https://www.fortifyiq.com/