FPGA Engineer

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi); Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

IIT Delhi invites applications for a Lead FPGA Engineer to lead and execute complex FPGA design projects in a global team of engineers, delivering state-of-the-art platforms for power generation applications.

Responsibilities include selecting FPGA/CPLD families, defining interfaces, coding in Verilog/VHDL, performing synthesis, timing analysis, and validation with hardware and firmware teams, while driving design reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Electronics, Electronics & Communication, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 8–10 years of FPGA design, digital circuit design and product life cycle experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead FPGA design projects and select FPGA/CPLD family suitable for applications.
• Define FPGA interfaces with other circuitry in collaboration with hardware design.
• Perform FPGA programming, synthesis, simulation and timing analysis.
• Validate functionality with hardware/firmware teams and drive reviews.
• Develop interfaces for real-time microprocessor systems to high-speed networks/IO.

Skills

FPGA design

Verilog

VHDL

Synthesis tools

Timing analysis

System level analysis

Education

Bachelor/Master in Electronics Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Cadence

Job description

Lead FPGA Engineer will be responsible for leading/executing complex FPGA design projects and solutions. You will work in a global environment with a skilled team of engineers creating and improving a state-of-the-art platform for use in every kind of power generation application.

Essential Responsibilities

• Select the FPGA, CPLD family and chip suitable for the application.
• Develop FPGA design requirements based on system requirements document.
• Define FPGA interfaces with other circuitry along with hardware design engineer.
• Do FPGA programming, synthesis and simulation, timing analysis and optimization.
• Validate system along with the hardware and firmware design engineers to confirm about functionality, reliability, efficiency, compatibility and responsiveness.
• Work on FPGA-based solutions for interfacing real-time microprocessor systems to high speed Networks and I/O.
• Actively drive design rigor and participate in relevant formal design reviews.
• Contribute to board level reliability analysis and system FMEA.
• Identify opportunities to modify/author DPs.
• Identify cost-out opportunities and make technical proposals.
• Lead/ Participate on teams assigned to address organizational initiatives.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor / Masters in Electronics Engineering, Electronics & communication, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 8 to 10 years of experience in FPGA design, digital circuit design, system level analysis, Product Development life cycle including system and Sub-system Design.

Desired Characteristics

• Hands on experience in Verilog, VHDL, FPGA development tools, including design, synthesis, simulation, timing analysis, optimization, packaging and debug.
• Expertise in Signal Integrity and simulations.
• Hands on experience in developing the interfaces between FPGA and other devices like microprocessors, ADCs, transceivers and so on.
• Strong experience of High-speed digital designs, Proficiency in ECAD suite of tools either from Mentor Graphics or Cadence would be an added advantage.
• Should have a good understanding of EMI/EMC concepts related to high speed designs and debug issues.
• Experience working with Industry protocols like MODBUS, FF, CAN, Ethernet.