Applications Engineer - FPGA Prototyping

Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software); Austin (CO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Great benefits and rewards

Diversity and inclusion programs

Job summary

Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software) is seeking an Applications Engineer for FPGA Prototyping. This role requires extensive experience in design, verification, and prototyping within the electronic sector. Responsibilities include providing customer support, driving business through technical expertise, and deploying hardware/software solutions. Candidates should possess a BS or MS in relevant fields, with strong knowledge in FPGA tools and scripting languages. The position allows flexibility in work location, combining remote and in-office work.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in design, verification, simulation, emulation/prototyping of electronics chips and systems.
• Recent experience as an Applications Engineer in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers to provide services for electronic companies.
• Drive business by using technical expertise.
• Deploy FPGA prototyping software and hardware solutions.
• Promote customer relationships for long-term satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot technical obstacles and give feedback for product improvements.

Skills

SystemVerilog

Verilog

VHDL

Debug of RTL designs

Scripting languages (Perl, Python)

FPGA design and tools

Good communication skills

Ability to deliver trainings and demos

Education

BS or MS in EE, CE, CS or related areas

Tools

proFPGA

HAPS

Xilinx Vivado

Altera Quartus

Questa/Incisive/VCS

Job description

Overview

Company: Siemens EDA

Job Title: Applications Engineer – FPGA Prototyping

Job Reference #: 503654

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.

Responsibilities

• Work with customers as a world leader in electronic design automation solutions, providing services for the world's largest electronic and semiconductor companies. Continue to learn and support state of the art Siemens FPGA Prototyping HW and SW tools. This position will provide technical selling support to the Americas' sales team out of the Fremont office. As an FPGA Prototyping Applications Engineer, you will contribute to our success by assisting in the sales and deployment of Siemens FPGA Prototyping verification products as well as by increasing customer satisfaction and productivity both on-site and remotely.
• Drive business for Siemens using hands-on technical expertise. Requires working directly with customers as a part of the sales team during product evaluations to ensure technical milestones are met.
• Deploy Siemens FPGA prototyping software and hardware solutions for customers.
• Promote technical customer service to build and improve customer relationships to ensure long term customer satisfaction.
• Work closely with area sales management, account teams and customers to understand business opportunities and requirements.
• Troubleshoot and remove technical obstacles. Develop and deliver technical presentations on new features and product updates.
• Provide feedback and product ideas to our FPGA prototyping product development teams to improve overall product
• Communicate customers' technical requirements to product marketing
• Develop a network of technical relationships at a peer-to-peer level with our customers
• Travel willingness: Willing to travel to drive business engagements as required across North America (10%).

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in design, verification, simulation, emulation/prototyping of electronics chips and systems or recent experience as an Applications Engineer in a relevant field
• BS or MS in EE, CE, CS or related areas

Technical

• SystemVerilog, Verilog and VHDL RTL design experience
• ASIC and/or FPGA implementation experience (synthesis, place & route)
• Verification experience with SystemVerilog, SystemC and/or C/C++ Debug of RTL designs and simulation
• Proficient in scripting languages used today (e.g., Perl, Python, various shell scripts/Makefiles, XML, JSON, etc.)
• Industry experience with FPGA design and FPGA tools (proFPGA, HAPS, Xilinx Vivado, Altera Quartus) is a must
• Experience with simulation environments using Questa/Incisive/VCS, OVM or UVM
• Experience with Emulation and Static Timing Analysis is a plus
• Competitive personality driven to win, ethically, in competitive business situations
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to deliver trainings and demos to customers
• Willing to travel to drive business engagements as required across North America (10%).

Note: This position will be subject to U.S. export control requirements under ITAR and/or EAR. Employment is contingent on verifying U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license.

Why us

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

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