FPGA Architect

Job Description:

As FPGA Architect, you will lead the design & development effort on a variety of projects in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment. In this role, you will be responsible for the definition and development of complex FPGA designs for our Test products. You will work closely with R&D Project Manager, Product Architects, Solution Teams, FPGA developers, Software Qualification and Software Engineers to develop new product offerings and improve existing ones. The candidate should be a strong team worker and should be able and willing to collaborate with other design teams located in US & Europe.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Bachelor degree or Master's degree in electrical / Electronic Engineering
• Minimum 7+ years of R&D experience in FPGA development (Altera, Xilinx)
• Experience of RTL languages - VHDL or Verilog
• Experience of Xilinx FPGA Tools Design Flow - Vivado, Chipscope, Quartus.
• Experience of EDA Functional Simulation tools – Synopsys or Mentor or Cadence
• Experience of Altera or Xilinx FPGA Tools Design Flow
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies, protocols and product segments
• Experience of creating self-checking Simulation environment involving test bench, scripts for automation, writing test cases.
• Collaborate with system architects to define the system architecture and determine how the FPGA will interface with other components on the PCA board and choose an appropriate FPGA based on the project's requirements.
• Experience with timing closure for complex designs
• Excellent written skills which are required for creating documents like Product Definition, Detailed FPGA Design, Hardware & Software Interface documents.

Preferred:

• Experience with Keysight instruments like Oscilloscope, Analyzer, AWG & BERT
• Experience of working on Protocols such as PCI Express, USB, MIPI (MPHY, DPHY, CPHY based), Ethernet, DDR etc.
• Experience in international collaboration (US & EUR)
• Experience in multi-vendor collaboration (software supplied by and/or to external organizations)