Arago

Senior Hardware Design Engineer

Paris Offices, Remote. Posted 3 days ago

The role

Design and verify custom digital hardware components and architectures. This role supports high-performance computation workloads and interfaces with Arago's custom tensor unit for AI/ML applications.

What you will do

  • Design, implement, and verify RTL blocks for memory, control, and compute subsystems within Arago’s custom multiphysics computation unit.
  • Collaborate with Arago’s system software and architecture teams to define block-level specifications.
  • Develop and maintain functional verification infrastructure to validate design correctness.
  • Support synthesis, timing analysis, and backend integration.
  • Contribute to architectural exploration and hardware-software co-design efforts.

Required qualifications

  • Extensive experience in RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog) for control logic, datapaths, memory subsystems, and specialized processing units.
  • Strong understanding of digital architecture, including pipelining, arbitration, memory hierarchy, and system-level integration.
  • Proficiency in functional verification, including testbench development, assertions, coverage metrics, and debugging.
  • Familiarity with ASIC and FPGA design flows, including synthesis, timing closure, and DFT.
  • Comfortable working across the full hardware stack.
  • English at a proficient level.

Nice to have

  • UVM experience
  • French

Benefits

  • Meaningful stock option plan
  • Relocation bonus and coverage of moving expenses for relocation within 20 minutes of the company’s location
  • Healthcare coverage (including family-friendly options)
  • Pension contributions
  • Professional development support
  • 25 days of PTO, in addition to public holidays
  • Reimbursement of 50% of the public transport subscription fee

About the company

Arago is an AI and computer hardware company whose mission is to drive the course of history forward by accelerating breakthroughs at the intersection of AI and semiconductors. The company is composed of nine nationalities and operates from hubs in France, North America, and Israel.