Senior System FPGA Engineer for SoC Platforms

Qualcomm; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 151,800 - 227,800; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in Austin, Texas seeks a Staff/Senior Staff FPGA Engineer to implement defined FPGA architectures for control-plane and telemetry systems on server reference platforms.

You will develop RTL, verify with test benches, and collaborate with SoC, software, firmware, hardware teams during system bring-up. Hands-on RTL, simulation, verification, and lab bring-up are required, along with strong Python scripting and cocotb-based verification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years FPGA implementation and verification experience.
• Proficiency in HDL (Verilog/SystemVerilog) and CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Implement RTL designs from defined system architectures.
• Develop and run FPGA test benches and verification plans.
• Perform FPGA synthesis, place-and-route, and timing closure.
• Test and debug FPGA designs in the lab with JTAG, logic analyzers.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software teams during bring-up.

Skills

FPGA design

Verilog/SV

Python scripting

git/GitHub

cocotb

HDL verification

Lab bring‑up

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Vivado/Vitis

Quartus Prime

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. in Austin, Texas seeks a Staff/Senior Staff FPGA Engineer to implement defined FPGA architectures for control-plane and telemetry systems on server reference platforms.

You will develop RTL, verify with test benches, and collaborate with SoC, software, firmware, hardware teams during system bring-up. Hands-on RTL, simulation, verification, and lab bring-up are required, along with strong Python scripting and cocotb-based verification.