Experienced Engineer - FPGA CAD

Ericsson GmbH; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson GmbH is looking for an experienced professional to join their FPGA CAD team in Bangalore. The role focuses on developing, testing, and deploying FPGA CAD tools while supporting design and verification efforts for Radio/RAN products.

Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of Python development experience, strong scripting skills, and a relevant degree in Electronics or Computer Engineering. The position offers opportunities for continuous learning and contribution to projects directly impacting the silicon strategy.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in Python software development.
• Strong understanding of Python idioms, data structures, and object-oriented design.
• Experience with automated testing and TDD practices.
• Ability to write reusable, modular, and well-documented code.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy FPGA CAD tools and automation flows.
• Assist in defining design specifications and implementation strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with FPGA project teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of products and processes.

Skills

Python software development

Automated testing (unit, integration)

Scripting languages (Tcl, Bash, Perl)

Version control systems (Git)

Strong problem-solving attitude

Excellent English communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics or Computer Engineering

Tools

CI/CD tooling (Jenkins)

Relational databases and SQL

FPGA tools (Vivado, Quartus, Radiant)

Job description

Grow with us

About this opportunity: You will join the FPGA CAD team to support design and verification teams which focuses on legacy, current, and next-generation Radio/RAN compute products within Ericsson. The new hire will play a critical role in strengthening Ericsson’s silicon strategy by supporting automation and FPGA CAD methodology to enhance the efficiency of a new site in Bangalore.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy FPGA CAD tools and automation flows to support FPGA product development.
• Assist in defining design specifications, implementation strategies, CAD methodologies and debugging for FPGA tools and automation flows.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for FPGA design and simulation flow and support engineers in resolving tool, environment, and runtime issues by engaging AE teams from suppliers.
  • The automation scripts to include but not be limited to synthesis, place & route, bitstream generation, timing closure, QoR analysis and performance assessment - power estimation, timing analysis for design flow/ compile, elaboration, run, debug, regression and performance assessment – runtime, memory, licenses for simulation flow.
  • Support FPGA design and verification engineers by automating the performance assessment of new tool versions and features.
• Build and maintain relationships with FPGA project teams to ensure alignment on goals and support timelines.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of products, tools, and processes.
• Follow and contribute to the team’s CAD guidelines, best practices, processes, and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in Python software development.
• Strong understanding of Python idioms, data structures, and object-oriented design.
• Experience with automated testing (unit, integration) and TDD practices.
• Ability to understand, reuse existing code effectively and/or write reusable, modular, and well-documented code.
• Strong experience with scripting languages such as Tcl, Bash, Perl, etc.
• Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
• A problem‑solving attitude, self‑motivation, and eagerness to learn and contribute.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics or Computer Engineering or equivalent.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins.
• Familiarity with REST APIs.
• Experience with relational databases and SQL.
• Familiarity with FPGA/ASIC development, including ability to read and debug SystemVerilog/Verilog designs.
• Exposure/Hands‑on with FPGA design and RTL simulation tools.
• Understanding of FPGA design/simulation flow and automation experience.
• Exposure with FPGA timing constraints (XDC/SDC), QoR analysis, and regression flows.
• Exposure with FPGA tools (Vivado, Quartus, Radiant).

Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore

Req ID: 784834

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