FPGA Design and Prototyping Engineer
Core
Lead FPGA prototyping strategy and execution to enable first-pass silicon success for complex SoC designs.
Role type
Senior IC FPGA Design and Prototyping Engineer
Builds
FPGA prototype platforms and verification infrastructure for semiconductor SoCs
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Design
Required skills
FPGA prototyping architecture, RTL adaptation, SystemVerilog/Verilog, Vivado/Vitis toolchains, multi-FPGA partitioning, high-speed interfaces (PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, USB, HBM), timing closure, floorplanning, CDC analysis, SoC architecture (CPUs, NoC, AXI, ACE, CHI)
Preferred skills
Technical leadership, mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, process establishment, EDA tool vendor partnership
Technologies
Synopsys HAPS, Cadence Protium, AMD/Xilinx Vivado, Vitis, PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, USB, HBM, AXI, ACE, CHI, NoC
Responsibilities
Define FPGA prototyping architecture and methodology roadmap; Lead development of FPGA prototype platforms; Drive collaboration across Architecture, RTL, Verification, and Software teams; Provide technical leadership and mentoring; Establish engineering processes and standards; Represent organization in architecture and program reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership