FPGA Engineer

A new exciting role has come up with a technology company in Abu Dhabi. Our client is looking for a FPGA Engineer. In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

• FPGA logic design, coding, simulation, and testing;
• Support hardware and software development teams in bring-up and test of products;
• Provide subject-matter expertise regarding design and automated test development procedures to customers and production support team;
• Research and analysis of data, such as customer proposed specifications, datasheets, or manuals to determine design approach and/or feasibility;
• Debugging and stressing the design in the lab;
• Synthesis, implementation, and timing analysis;
• Communicate project status and risks to project and management teams;
• Presents results at project reviews and technical conferences;
• Oversees the day-to-day development activities of the design team in support of the project manager’s work plan;
• Designs or directs the development of unique or leading-edge technology, hardware, equipment, or systems to meet specific mission requirements;
• Work closely in engineering team efforts related to the study, development, and test of hardware, data system components, or equipment;
• Design and test advanced digital logic implemented in Very High-Speed Integrated Circuit (VHSIC) Hardware Description Language (VHDL);
• Performs additional data systems and analysis work as required;
• Develop, demonstrate, and verify designs in FPGAs;
• Simulate digital circuits (behavioral and timing) to ensure that performance, timing, and power requirements are all satisfied.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you need to meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering, ideally has a Master’s degree;
• Experience in following: Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often super-secret;
• Ability to work with a fun and diverse group of colleagues;
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with high speed digital electronics, proper timing and debugging capabilities;
• Embedded software (in C or C++) development skills for FPGAs and other systems;
• Hands on experience with Xilinx IPs and Xilinx IP integrator;
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in hardware development experience using FPGAs, microprocessors, high speed digital circuits in embedded designs;
• Minimum of 5 years’ Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL) experience and associated modeling and simulation tools;
• 5+ years industry experience in designing and implementing custom Verilog RTL for Xilinx FPGAs;
• Xilinx and Altera FPGA tools and processes;
• Designing, building, testing/debugging, and producing low to high volume embedded products;
• ChipScope or equivalent;
• Working knowledge of simulation tools like Mentor Questa sim;
• The candidate must be an effective communicator, multitask, and work well with others;
• fluent in English and knowledge in Filipino language would be a plus