Senior FPGA Architect for High-Perf SoC Testing (Hybrid)

LitePoint; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Teradyne's Compute Test Division is seeking a Senior FPGA Architect to design and deliver high-performance FPGA-based solutions at the heart of our test platforms. Based in North Reading, MA, the role blends FPGA design, hardware, and system architecture to tackle high-speed interfaces and large digital systems.

Lead architecture from definition through bring-up, develop FPGA solutions, and collaborate with hardware, software, and verification teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in FPGA design and development.
• Deep expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog for design and debugging.
• Experience with AMD (Xilinx) and/or Intel FPGA toolchains, including synthesis and timing closure.
• Strong understanding of digital design fundamentals and schematics.
• Experience with PCIe, DDR, SerDes, AXI4, USB, I2C, SPI.
• Proficient in TCL and Python for automation; familiarity with version control.
• System-level thinking and ability to debug across FPGA, board, and software boundaries.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills; leadership in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead FPGA design from architecture through implementation and bring-up.
• Develop high-performance FPGA solutions with complex interfaces and integration.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and design verification teams.
• Build and execute validation strategies with lab bring-up and debugging.
• Partner on PCB and system design decisions impacting FPGA performance.
• Mentor junior engineers and serve as technical lead for FPGA projects.

Skills

FPGA design

Verilog/SystemVerilog

High-speed interfaces

System-level thinking

Mentoring

Python scripting

TCL scripting

Version control

Tools

Xilinx toolchains

Intel FPGA toolchains

Job description

Teradyne's Compute Test Division is seeking a Senior FPGA Architect to design and deliver high-performance FPGA-based solutions at the heart of our test platforms. Based in North Reading, MA, the role blends FPGA design, hardware, and system architecture to tackle high-speed interfaces and large digital systems.

Lead architecture from definition through bring-up, develop FPGA solutions, and collaborate with hardware, software, and verification teams.