Senior Solution Enablement Engineer

Lattice Semiconductor; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lattice Semiconductor in Malaysia is seeking a Security Solution Enablement Engineer to help customers adopt and deploy FPGA-based security and Root-of-Trust solutions. You will collaborate with Field Applications Engineering, Technical Support and RoT teams to enable successful deployments and provide practical, security-focused designs.

You will expand knowledge in FPGA technology, embedded firmware, and hardware security while contributing to support, documentation and training activities for

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in FPGA applications, embedded systems, firmware development, security applications or related technical roles.
• Hands-on FPGA and/or embedded firmware development and debugging experience.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Experience with hardware security and Root-of-Trust is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support evaluation, development, integration and deployment of FPGA-based security and RoT solutions.
• Develop reference designs and application examples with security features.
• Create user guides, application notes and technical documentation for customers.
• Provide technical training and knowledge-transfer sessions for customers and internal teams.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Engineering and RoT teams to improve enablement materials.
• Capture customer requirements and feedback for Engineering.

Skills

FPGA development

Embedded firmware

Security concepts

C/C++

RTL design

Verilog/VHDL

Hardware interfaces

Embedded systems

Root-of-Trust

JTAG/SPI/I2C/UART

Education

BS/MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

JTAG

SPI

I2C

UART

Job description

Lattice Overview

There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It’s an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams, who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality.

Lattice Overview

There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It’s an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams, who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality.

Energy feeds on energy. If you flourish in a fast paced, results‑oriented environment, if you want to achieve individual success within a “team first” organization, and if you believe you can contribute and succeed in a demanding yet collegial atmosphere, then Lattice may well be just what you’re looking for.

Job Description

Join the winning team! Lattice is looking for a motivated Security Solution Enablement Engineer to support customer adoption and deployment of Lattice security and Root‑of‑Trust (RoT) solutions.

As part of the Security Solution Enablement team, you will work closely with customers and Lattice’s Field Applications Engineering, Technical Support, Marketing, Engineering and RoT Solution Development teams to enable successful implementation of FPGA‑based security solutions.

This role provides an opportunity to apply and expand your knowledge of FPGA technology, embedded software and hardware security while developing practical solutions for real‑world customer applications. You will contribute to customer support, reference designs, technical documentation and training activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support customers in the evaluation, development, integration and deployment of Lattice FPGA‑based security and Root‑of‑Trust solutions.


• Develop and maintain solution enablement collateral, including user guides, application notes, reference designs, programming examples and technical documentation.


• Develop reference designs and application examples demonstrating security features and customer use cases.


• Provide technical support and guidance for customer design, integration, FPGA configuration and system bring‑up.


• Reproduce, analyse and troubleshoot customer‑reported issues involving FPGA logic, embedded firmware, security configuration and system interfaces.


• Work with Marketing, Engineering, RoT Solution Development, Technical Support and Field Applications Engineering teams to resolve customer issues and improve solutions and enablement collateral.


• Capture customer requirements, technical issues and application use cases and provide feedback to the appropriate Engineering and solution development teams.


• Develop and deliver technical training and knowledge‑transfer sessions for Technical Support, Field Applications Engineers and customers.


• Support new security devices, features and solution releases through validation, documentation and solution enablement activities.


• Continuously build technical expertise in FPGA‑based security, embedded systems and Root‑of‑Trust technologies.

Specific Job Skill Requirements

• Working knowledge of fundamental security concepts, including authentication, encryption, digital signatures, hashing and secure boot.


• Basic understanding of modern cryptographic technologies such as Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Post‑Quantum Cryptography (PQC).


• Hands‑on experience with FPGA development and FPGA design flows.


• Working knowledge of RTL design using Verilog and/or VHDL.


• Programming experience in C and C++, particularly for embedded firmware development.


• Experience with embedded processors, microcontrollers or FPGA‑based embedded systems is desirable.


• Familiarity with common hardware interfaces and protocols such as JTAG, SPI, I²C and UART.


• Hands‑on experience debugging FPGA, hardware and embedded firmware interactions.


• Ability to develop clear technical documentation, reference examples and application materials.


• Experience with hardware security, secure embedded systems or Root‑of‑Trust is an advantage.

General Requirements

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical discipline.


• 5+ years of relevant industry experience in FPGA applications, embedded systems, firmware development, security applications or related technical roles.


• Hands‑on FPGA and/or embedded firmware development and debugging experience.


• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to investigate technical issues systematically.


• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.


• Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and contribute to customer‑facing documentation and training.


• Customer‑oriented mindset with a strong focus on delivering practical and timely solutions.


• Ability to work independently on assigned projects while collaborating effectively within cross‑functional and geographically distributed teams.


• Willingness to develop deeper expertise in FPGA security and Root‑of‑Trust technologies.

Additional Information

This position requires a successful background and reference checks and satisfactory proof of your right to work in:

Malaysia

Lattice recognizes that employees are its greatest asset and the driving force behind success in a highly competitive, global industry. Lattice continually strives to provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits program to attract, retain, motivate, reward and celebrate the highest caliber employees in the industry.

Lattice is an international, service‑driven developer of innovative low cost, low power programmable design solutions. Our global workforce, some 1,000 strong, shares a total commitment to customer success and an unbending will to win. For more information about how our FPGA, CPLD and programmable power management devices help our customers unlock their innovation, visit www.latticesemi.com. You can also follow us via Twitter, Facebook, or RSS. At Lattice, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates.