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FPGA Design and Validation Engineer


Reference Number: GDCASF20

FPGA Design and Validation Engineer
experience  Not Disclosed
location  Santa Clara, CA
duration  12 Months
salary  Not Disclosed
jobtype  Not Disclosed
Industry  Manufacturing
duration  $74.49/hour - $79.49/hour
Job Description

Description:

This role is an exciting opportunity in SBIO team to create FPGA hardware validation platforms and debugging complex issues involving both hardware and software. Collaborate with design and firmware teams to define validation plans and execute on FPGA prototyping platforms. This role requires a proven track record of successfully bringing complex FPGA designs from concept through production quality, with strong debugging and problem-solving capabilities.

The Person

Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a pronounced attention to detail
Strong communication, mentoring and leadership skills
Self-driven, Methodical and attention to detail in troubleshooting and problem-solving
Can work well with cross functional teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibility

Design, develop, and implement complex FPGA architectures using client devices (UltraScale, UltraScale+, Versal, etc.)
Create RTL designs using Verilog/SystemVerilog for high-performance applications
Perform FPGA prototype design, implementation, and bring-up activities
Create comprehensive design documentation, specifications, and technical reports
Perform timing analysis, closure, and optimization using client tools
Conduct board-level bring-up and system integration testing
Debug complex hardware/firmware issues using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment
Validate FPGA designs against specifications and performance requirements
Independently troubleshoot and resolve challenging technical issues
Work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams
Participate in design reviews and technical discussions
Communicate project status, risks, and technical challenges to stakeholders

Preferred Skill Set & Experience

Extensive experience in field of FPGA hardware prototyping
Have worked with the prototyping platforms such as client reference boards, Synopsys HAPS platforms etc
Experience with client Versal ACAP or UltraScale+ devices
Knowledge of FPGA synthesis tools and methodologies
Familiarity with Python/TCL scripting for design automation
Knowledge of FPGA-based system architecture and hardware/software co-design
Familiarity with board design and hardware debugging tools (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers)
Fluent in System Verilog and a familiarity with simulation and debug
Familiarity with industry standard high-speed protocols such as USB and PCIE is a plus

EDUCATION:

BS ( or higher ) degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering desired

Top Skills:

- Have worked with the prototyping platforms such as client reference boards, Synopsys HAPS platforms, etc.
- Knowledge of FPGA synthesis tools and methodologies, etc.
- Familiarity with board design and hardware debugging tools (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers)


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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