Research Intern (PhD), FPGA & Silicon Prototyping
Core
Research intern focusing on digital design on FPGA to build and prototype hardware for next-generation protocols and system features, with a path toward silicon.
Role type
Research Intern (PhD)
Builds
FPGA prototypes of protocols and system-level features (via careerplan.io/jobs/2604254-research-intern-phd-fpga-silicon-prototyping-at-marvell)
Domain
Semiconductor, AI infrastructure, high-performance silicon
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Digital design, Computer architecture, FPGA (Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL), Hardware design flows (synthesis, timing, verification), C/C++, Python
Preferred skills
High-speed protocols, Hardware/software co-design, ASIC design flows
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and test digital hardware on FPGA; Build FPGA prototypes of protocols and system-level features; Evaluate designs for performance, area, and timing against product targets; Explore translating FPGA implementations into upcoming silicon products; Collaborate with architects to refine and tune designs

