FPGA Prototyping Engineer

Intel Corporation; George Town; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Malaysia, Penang, invites a talented FPGA Prototyping Engineer to join our emulation and FPGA modeling team. You will help build, test, and optimize emulation models from RTL, enabling faster presilicon verification and more robust postsilicon validation.

Collaboration with design, verification, and software teams will be essential as you contribute to scalable, reusable testbenches and tools.

Qualifications

• 0–1 year hands-on experience in emulation/FPGA development (internships, projects, coursework)
• Proficiency in Python or Perl
• Experience debugging RTL code with industry-standard tools

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize emulation and FPGA models from RTL designs using synthesis, partitioning, and routing tools.
• Develop, integrate, test, and debug hardware and software collateral for simulation, emulation, and FPGA models.
• Design and implement directed tests, hybrid emulation environments, and test environments to support hardware and software/firmware verification.
• Define and develop new tools and capabilities to enhance emulation and FPGA usability.
• Accelerate RTL development through improved emulation/FPGA models for presilicon verification and postsilicon validation.

Skills

Python

Perl

RTL debugging

SystemVerilog

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Tools

Hardware simulators

FPGA tools

Job description

## FPGA Prototyping EngineerApply: Malaysia, Penang: Full time: Posted Today: JR0288622# **Job Details:**## Job Description:The Role and ImpactJoin Intel as an Emulation Engineer and play a key role in developing and optimizing emulation and FPGA models that accelerate RTL development and enhance verification processes. In this role, you will build, test, and debug hardware and software collateral, enabling seamless presilicon verification, postsilicon validation, and software development. Your contributions will ensure efficiency and usability in emulation environments while driving advancements in Intel's technology ecosystem.Business GroupAs part of Intel Corporation, you'll join a dynamic team within the SPE ISCP ISV ISSP MYS FPGA organization. This group focuses on delivering cutting-edge solutions in emulation and FPGA modeling, supporting verification, validation, and software development across Intel's diverse product portfolio. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, the group plays a critical role in advancing Intel's innovation and technological leadership.Key Responsibilities- Build and optimize emulation and FPGA models from RTL designs using synthesis, partitioning, and routing tools.- Develop, integrate, test, and debug hardware and software collateral for simulation, emulation, and FPGA models.- Design and implement directed tests, hybrid emulation environments, and test environments to support hardware and software/firmware verification.- Define and develop new tools and capabilities to enhance emulation and FPGA usability.- Accelerate RTL development through improved emulation/FPGA models for presilicon verification and postsilicon validation.- Debug RTL validation failures and troubleshoot emulation platforms, interfaces, and test environments.- Provide guidance to verification teams on optimizing methodologies, test environments, and emulation efficiency.- Develop and utilize automation aids, flows, and scripts to streamline emulation utilization.- Collaborate with design, power and performance, silicon validation, and software teams in SoC and IP bring-up and debugging testbench issues.## **Qualifications:**Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with 0-1 years of hands-on experience in emulation and FPGA development, demonstrated through internships, academic projects, coursework, or hands-on training, OR a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field with no prior professional experience.- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Perl.- Experience in debugging RTL code using industry-standard hardware simulation/emulation/FPGA tools.Preferred Qualifications- Familiarity with System Verilog and verification methodologies.- Experience in IP or SoC validation processes.- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse teams.We're looking for passionate individuals eager to take on new challenges, contribute to innovative projects, and grow their careers in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply and embark on a journey to make a meaningful impact at Intel.## Job Type:Experienced Hire## Shift:Shift 1 (Malaysia)## Primary Location:Malaysia, Penang## Additional Locations:## Posting Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.## ## Position of TrustN/A**Work Model for this Role**This role will require an on-site presence. \\* Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.\\*ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.