Sr. Electronics Engineer - FPGA
Core
Design, develop, and verify FPGA solutions for high-performance scientific instruments like Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Mass Spectrometry, focusing on detector interfaces, real-time data acquisition, and digital signal processing.
Role type
Senior IC FPGA Engineer (Scientific Instrumentation)
Builds
High-speed digital logic modules, FPGA architectures for deterministic real-time operation, and signal processing pipelines for SEM and Mass Spec products.
Domain
Scientific Instrumentation / Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
FPGA development (Verilog/VHDL/SystemVerilog), high-speed digital logic design, timing closure and CDC analysis, interface design (PCIe, Ethernet, LVDS, SPI, I2C, UART), FPGA simulation and verification, embedded processor integration (ARM SoC, MicroBlaze, Nios II, Zynq), ADC/DAC interfacing, digital signal processing (DSP)
Preferred skills
SEM/Mass Spectrometry instrumentation experience, detector readout electronics, image acquisition pipelines, motion control/precision automation, AI-assisted programming
Technologies
Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, PCIe, Ethernet, LVDS, SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, DDR memory, ARM SoC, MicroBlaze, Nios II, Zynq
Responsibilities
Design and verify FPGA solutions for detector interfaces and scan generation; Implement high-speed communication and synchronization modules; Develop FPGA architectures for deterministic real-time operation; Perform hardware verification, board bring-up, and system integration; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design reviews and continuous improvement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC