Full Time

FPGA Systems Engineer - Design & Verification

Actalent
$90,000 - $130,000* / year (about $43–$63 an hour)

Job Description

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Overview

The FPGA Systems Engineer - Design & Verification at Actalent will be responsible for the development, design, and verification of high-performance digital systems using FPGA technology. The successful candidate will engage in a variety of projects, ensuring that the hardware meets stringent performance and reliability standards. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions and involve system-level analysis and troubleshooting of FPGA architectures.



Job Responsibilities

  • Design and implement FPGA-based solutions for complex digital systems.
  • Develop and execute verification plans for FPGA designs, ensuring compliance with predefined specifications.
  • Utilize simulation tools to analyze and validate design performance and functionality.
  • Conduct hardware-in-the-loop testing to assess system integration and performance.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to develop firmware and drivers necessary for FPGA operation.
  • Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting for identified issues in the design verification process.
  • Document design specifications, verification procedures, and results to maintain comprehensive project logs.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in FPGA design and verification.
  • Proficient in hardware description languages (HDL) such as VHDL or Verilog.
  • Experience with FPGA design tools including Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus.
  • Strong understanding of digital circuit design principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with industry verification methodologies such as UVM or SystemVerilog.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


Technologies & Tools

The FPGA Systems Engineer will utilize a range of technologies and tools including, but not limited to, Xilinx and Intel FPGA development environments, simulation and verification tools such as ModelSim, and systems analysis software. Additionally, expertise in programming languages such as C or Python may be advantageous for associated scripting tasks.



Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for the FPGA Systems Engineer position possess strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities, along with a robust understanding of digital design and verification processes. Successful individuals will demonstrate excellent collaboration skills and the ability to function in a team-oriented environment while effectively communicating technical concepts. A proactive mindset, along with a commitment to innovation and quality, are essential traits for thriving in this role.

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