Senior Staff IP Design Engineer

Lattice Semiconductor; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semi-conductor company in Penang is looking for an experienced developer to design and develop FPGA software tools. This role requires a minimum of 12 years in EDA SW Tool development and expertise in programming (C++ and Python). You will work with cross-functional teams to coordinate the software release cycle and maintain existing tools. Ideal candidates are dedicated team players inspired to impact the organization positively.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in EDA SW Tool development.
• Experience in FPGA software tools for device modeling.
• Expertise in testbench development and logic verification.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Lattice FPGA software tools.
• Lead cross-functional teams for software release cycles.
• Maintain existing software product tools and improve test coverage.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge in FPGA architecture

Programming skills (C++ and Python)

Hands-on in FPGA RTL design

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities & Skills

A successful candidate will join a team designing and developing Lattice FPGA software tools at Penang. The candidate will contribute to research, design and development of FPGA primitives, Foundation IP, IP Catalog tooling as well as helping to refine Product Life Cycle e.g. planning, development & testing processes. The candidate is expected to play a lead role in cross-functional teams to plan and coordinate Lattice FPGA software release cycle including requirement analysis, feature scoping, development, testing and validation. The candidate also will be responsible for maintaining existing software product tools and develop improvement plan to increase the test coverage to achieve high product quality.

Requirements

• Bachelors, Masters or better in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields with 12+ years of experience in EDA SW Tool development

Experience

• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge or experience in FPGA architecture and FPGA software tools, specifically for device modeling and soft IP development
• Programming skills (C++ and Python)
• Hands-on experience in FPGA RTL design, testbench development, logic verification, timing closure and debugging including board validation

Preferred

• Working knowledge of multiple FPGA primitives such as embedded block RAM, DSP blocks, PLL, oscillators, I/O Gearing, configuration/security or power related silicon features.

Behaviors/Motivations

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization