Senior FPGA Engineer

Sr. FPGA Engineer

Experience level: 5+ years

Job location:

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Looking for an FPGA design engineer that can implement control logic state machines and DSP algorithms in FPGA fabric for high throughput systems. Requires excellent troubleshooting and debug skills for both simulation and in‑circuit.

• Excellent knowledge of digital design with multiple clock domains
• RTL design in Verilog and System‑Verilog
• Creation of micro‑architecture from high‑level specifications
• Functional simulation with Model
  
  SIM or similar tools
• FPGA design and synthesis, map and route flow, pin assignments, attribute assignments, resource fixing and design partitioning
• Targeting designs for Intel (Altera) or Xilinx FPGAs using Quartus Prime or Vivado
• IP creation and parametrization using Vivado or Quartus
• Debug using Chip Scope/Signal Tap and lab bench oscilloscopes/protocol analyzers.
• Knowledge of static timing analysis and timing closure using SDC.
• Working with cross‑functional, global team of hardware designers (PCB), software engineers (Firmware and App), verification and validation engineers
• Leading teams to successful completion of projects within deadlines
• Excellent problem‑solving skills

• Knowledge of TCL scripting and Python
• Transceivers and PHY
• Power estimation and resource utilization estimation.
• Soft‑processor cores like Microblaze or Nios‑II
• Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing concepts
• Knowledge of Matlab or Python for algorithm design
• Knowledge of embedded systems/C/C++

A&W Engineering Works’ mission is to develop and deploy innovative solutions to real world problems. We develop the entire system from front‑end sensor to back‑end application, and the entire analog, digital signal processing, and algorithmic data and control paths in between. Our team has expertise in hardware, software, mechanical, and system that runs both deep and wide. We tackle hard to solve problems by bringing unique innovative development techniques for fast prototyping to deliver a quick proof of concept, all the while preparing the underlying path to production.