FPGA Designer

SolarEdge Technologies Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SolarEdge Technologies Inc. in Bengaluru seeks an FPGA Designer to join the HW team.

You will design and develop high-performance FPGA solutions for control systems and inter-device communication, taking ownership of complex hardware designs, board-level integration, and high-speed serial protocols. You will work with embedded, hardware and PCB teams to ensure seamless integration, develop verification plans, and contribute to documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in digital design and HDL-based FPGA development.
• Proficiency with high-speed interfaces and protocols.
• Strong debugging, timing analysis, and verification skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize FPGA implementations for control and communication applications using Verilog/HDL.
• Architect and implement high-speed communication interfaces and protocols.
• Develop SPI-like controllers and high-speed serial modules up to 100 Mbps.
• Integrate Ethernet MAC functionality into FPGA designs and MAC layers.
• Collaborate with embedded, hardware, and PCB teams for board-level integration.
• Design PCB layouts for FPGA peripherals and related components.
• Perform validation, testing, and debugging at the PCB and FPGA level.
• Create design documentation, timing diagrams, and verification reports.
• Conduct timing analysis, simulations, and synthesis to optimize performance.

Skills

Verilog

HDL

Digital design

High-speed design

Tools

Vivado

ModelSim

Git

Job description

FPGA Designer

India, Bangalore

Job Description

Power the Future with us!

At SolarEdge (NASDAQ: SEDG), we're a global leader in smart energy technology, with over 3,000 employees, oAices in 34 countries, and millions of installations worldwide.

Our innovative solutions include solar inverters, battery storage, backup systems, EV charging, and AI-based energy management. We're committed to making clean, green energy the primary power source for homes, businesses, and beyond.

With the growing demand for electricity, the need for smart, clean energy sources is constantly rising. SolarEdge oAers amazing opportunities to develop your skills in a multidisciplinary environment, covering everything from research and development to production and customer supply. Work with talented colleagues, tackle exciting challenges, and help create a sustainable future in an industry that\'s always evolving and innovating. Join us and be part of a company that values creativity, agility, and impactful work.

Join our R&D group and play a key role in developing SolarEdge\'s next generation of high performance power electronics solutions. We are seeking an FPGA Designer to join our HW team. In this role, you will design and develop high-performance FPGA solutions for control systems and inter-device communication. You will take ownership of complex hardware designs involving board-level integration, chip-to-chip communication, and high-speed serial protocols. This position requires strong technical expertise in digital design, communication protocols, and self-motivation to drive projects from concept to implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize FPGA implementations for control and communication applications using industry-standard hardware description languages (Verilog preferred)
• Architect and implement high-speed communication protocols including line-to-line and chip-to-chip communication interfaces
• Develop SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) controllers and asynchronous communication modules operating up to 100 Mbps
• Integrate Ethernet connectivity and MAC layer functionality into FPGA designs
• Collaborate with embedded, hardware and PCB design teams to ensure seamless board-level integration
• Design PCB layouts for FPGA peripheral ICs and related components
• Perform hands-on PCB-level testing, design validation, and debugging
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and verification strategies for FPGA designs
• Create detailed technical documentation including design specifications, timing diagrams, and implementation reports
• Perform timing analysis, simulation, and synthesis to optimize design performance and resource utilization
• Work independently on assigned projects while maintaining quality standards and project schedules
• Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge with the team

Job Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Ethernet MAC integration and high-speed serial protocols (GigE, 10GbE)
• Hands-on experience with board design and PCB layout considerations for high-speed signals
• Experience with power management and low-latency control systems
• Knowledge of hardware security and encrypted communication protocols
• Experience with simulation and testing tools
• Familiarity with agile development practices
• Previous experience in the renewable energy or power electronics industry