VHDL Designer, Helsinki

Academic Work Finland Oy; Uusimaa; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Academic Work Finland Oy is seeking a VHDL Designer to join our electronics and software team. You will design, simulate, and test VHDL-based logic for FPGA platforms, contributing to secure core IP projects and hardware prototypes.

The role suits a junior to mid-level engineer eager to grow, with a basic VHDL background, experience with simulation tools, and proficiency in English. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams and use Git for version control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, electronics or electrical engineering.
• Good basic knowledge of VHDL development.
• Familiarity with FPGA design platforms such as Intel/Altera (Quartus) or AMD (Vivado/Vitis).
• Experience with simulation tools like Modelsim, Vivado/Vitis, or GHDL.
• Basic understanding of registers, signals, timings, and pipeline design.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience with Git version control.

Responsibilities

• Design, simulate, and verify VHDL-based logic circuits for FPGA platforms, collaborating with a small team of experts to develop high-quality hardware prototypes.
• Develop and implement digital designs using VHDL on Intel/Altera and AMD platforms.
• Perform simulations using Modelsim, Vivado, Vitis, or GHDL.
• Manage timings, registers, signals, and pipeline structures in VHDL.
• Utilize DSP and RAM blocks, performing basic arithmetic and bit manipulation.
• Create and run testbenches, potentially utilizing AI-assisted tools.
• Use Git version control to manage and document design files.
• Collaborate with the hardware and software engineering teams on prototype development.

Skills

VHDL development knowledge

English proficiency

Git version control experience

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics or Electrical engineering

Tools

Quartus (Intel/Altera)

Vivado

Vitis

ModelSim

GHDL

Job description

About the role

As a VHDL Designer, you will work closely with an established team of experts at the intersection of software and electronics. You will be responsible for designing, simulating, and testing VHDL-based systems, helping to scale core IP. This role is ideal for a junior or more experienced engineer looking to grow their skills in digital design.

You are offered
Our client offers a stable, long-term career path with the opportunity to learn rapidly under the guidance of experienced VHDL designers. You will work on highly secure, cutting-edge core IP projects with a supportive, expert team environment.

Work tasks

• Design, simulate, and verify VHDL-based logic circuits for FPGA platforms, collaborating with a small team of experts to develop high-quality hardware prototypes.
• Develop and implement digital designs using VHDL on Intel/Altera and AMD platforms.
• Perform simulations using Modelsim, Vivado, Vitis, or GHDL.
• Manage timings, registers, signals, and pipeline structures in VHDL.
• Utilize DSP and RAM blocks, performing basic arithmetic and bit manipulation.
• Create and run testbenches, potentially utilizing AI-assisted tools.
• Use Git version control to manage and document design files.
• Collaborate with the hardware and software engineering teams on prototype development.

We are looking for

• Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics or Electrical etc
• Good basic knowledge of VHDL development and how it differs from traditional software programming.
• Familiarity with FPGA design platforms such as Intel/Altera (Quartus) or AMD (Vivado/Vitis).
• Experience with simulation tools like Modelsim, Vivado/Vitis, or GHDL.
• Basic understanding of registers, signals, timings, and pipeline design.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience with Git version control.

To succeed in the role, your personal skills are:

• Self sufficent
• Have great communication skills
• Precise

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