Electrical Engineer/FPGA Designer
Core
Design, develop, and test FPGA-based systems and electrical circuits for advanced optical metrology sensors.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Engineer/FPGA Designer
Builds
FPGA-based control and data processing systems for optical metrology sensors
Domain
Photonics / Optical Metrology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
FPGA design and verification (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog), high-speed digital design, analog and mixed-signal circuit design, PCB design and layout, hardware debugging, scripting for automation (Python/MATLAB/TCL), knowledge of industry protocols (Ethernet, SPI, I2C)
Preferred skills
Real-time system design, optical sensor experience, LiDAR experience, embedded systems design, high-speed serial interfaces (ADC/DAC)
Technologies
Xilinx Vivado, Altera Quartus, Xcelium, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers
Responsibilities
Design and implement FPGAs for high-speed data processing and control; verify FPGAs using SystemVerilog to achieve high test coverage; develop and optimize electrical circuits for photonics systems; integrate FPGA designs with broader optical systems; conduct comprehensive testing and validation of designs; create detailed design documentation and test plans; collaborate with cross-functional teams on system architecture; debug electrical and FPGA-related issues in simulation and real-world environments
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC