Senior FPGA Architect & Tech Lead - High-Speed Design

Niaga Prestasi; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Niaga Prestasi in Bayan Lepas, Penang seeks a Senior Lead FPGA Engineer to drive architecture and design of advanced FPGA-based solutions across HealthTech, Industrial, Smart Energy, Aerospace and Capital Equipment. You will lead complex product development programs and mentor the team.

The role requires 5-10+ years in FPGA design, HDL development, and strong cross-functional collaboration. Travel internationally may be required as projects span global customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
• 5-10+ years of relevant product design experience.
• Strong experience in FPGA architecture, digital design and HDL development.
• Strong understanding of FPGA development and product realization.
• Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong technical leadership and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work with international teams and customers.
• Willingness to travel internationally when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead FPGA architecture, design and implementation for complex product development programs.
• Develop FPGA designs using VHDL, Verilog and SystemVerilog.
• Work with AMD/Xilinx, Altera and Lattice platforms.
• Perform FPGA development with Vivado, Quartus, ISE and ModelSim.
• Perform timing analysis, timing closure and optimization.
• Design and manage Clock Domain Crossing (CDC) solutions.
• Develop and integrate PCIe, Ethernet, USB, DDR, LVDS and SERDES interfaces.
• Work with SPI, I2C and UART interfaces.
• Develop FPGA/IP solutions from design to manufacturing handoff.
• Collaborate with hardware teams on board-level designs with CPU/MPU/MCU/FPGA/GPU.
• Support schematic and PCB layout activities as needed.
• Engage with cross-functional teams, customers and manufacturing partners.
• Contribute to product quality, DFx and technical reviews.
• Participate in proposals, innovation, and engineering improvements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineers.
• Support project execution and ensure deliverables meet requirements.
• Participate in international customer or project engagements and travel.

Skills

FPGA Architecture

FDG Platforms

HDL Languages

Vivado Quartus ModelSim

Timing Analysis

CDC

PCIe

Ethernet

USB

DDR LVDS SERDES

SPI I2C UART

FPGA/IP Development

Board-Level Design

CPU/MPU/MCU

Schematic PCB Layout

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

ModelSim

ISE

OrCAD Cadence

Job description

Niaga Prestasi in Bayan Lepas, Penang seeks a Senior Lead FPGA Engineer to drive architecture and design of advanced FPGA-based solutions across HealthTech, Industrial, Smart Energy, Aerospace and Capital Equipment. You will lead complex product development programs and mentor the team.

The role requires 5-10+ years in FPGA design, HDL development, and strong cross-functional collaboration. Travel internationally may be required as projects span global customers.