Junior Digital Design Engineer

Salary: €30,000 – €35,000 RAL | Location: Full Remote

Role Description

We are seeking a Junior Digital Design Engineer to join our team on a full-time, full-remote basis. In this role, you will contribute to the design and development of digital circuits and IC designs, including tasks such as creating RTL code, assessing digital system performance, and ensuring alignment with project specifications. You will focus on implementing efficient digital logic and supporting high-standard verification flows.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Digital Designs and Digital Circuit Design
• Experience with Circuit Design and Digital IC Design
• Strong skills in RTL Coding and debugging
• Familiarity with simulation tools and methodologies for design verification
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail
• Strong team collaboration and communication skills
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Prior experience with RISC-V technology or hardware security is a plus
• Basic knowledge of Functional Verification and constrained-random testing.
• Initial exposure to industry-standard verification methodologies such as UVM.

Company Description

IONION is "leading the new wave" of a silicon revolution from our headquarters in Milan, Italy. Our mission is to provide secure, high-performance processors tailored for the most demanding high-assurance environments. Founded by a team of experts from the European Space Agency (ESA) and Politecnico di Milano , IONION is built on a foundation of deep academic and industrial expertise in RISC-V architecture and hardware reliability .

We operate at the heart of the European ecosystem, collaborating with partners such as Leonardo, Airbus, Thales Alenia Space to address the critical needs of the Defense, Space, and Critical Infrastructure markets.

• At IONION, we are dedicated to ensuring Italian and European independence in the semiconductor value chain. By designing our processors locally, we provide the strategic autonomy necessary to protect vital systems from deep-level hardware vulnerabilities and supply chain risks. Join us in building a future where European silicon is synonymous with trust and performance