FPGA Prototyping & Emulation Developer - SMTS/MTS

Req. ID:

JR102527 FPGA Prototyping & Emulation Developer - SMTS/MTS

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Role Type: SMTS/MTS

Domain: Memory-Centric FPGA Prototyping & Emulation | DDRx/LPDDRx Integration | System Debug & Validation

Role Summary

As an FPGA Prototyping & Emulation Engineer, you will design, build, and scale FPGA-based platforms to enable next gen memory centric solutions. You will work across RTL, system integration, and debug to accelerate time-to-market for complex silicon programs.

Key Responsibilities:

FPGA Prototyping & Emulation

• Develop and maintain FPGA prototypes/emulation environments for SoC/IP validation
• Perform RTL integration, partitioning, synthesis, and timing closure
• Support multi-FPGA bring-up and scalability for large SoCs

Interface & System Integration

• Integrate and validate interfaces such as PCIe, USB, UFS, Ethernet (EMAC), I2C, SPI, UART
• Enable memory controller development and interfacing.
• Enable DDR/memory subsystem integration in prototyping environments
• Collaborate with design teams to ensure functional correctness and performance alignment

Debug & Bring-Up

• Debug system-level issues across RTL / integration, clocks, resets, CDC, firmware/software interactions
• Support early software bring-up and system validation on FPGA platforms
• Build debug visibility (probes, traces, instrumentation)

Automation & Flow Optimization

• Improve prototyping/emulation flow efficiency (build, deploy, validate cycles)
• Develop automation using Python / Tcl for regression runs, platform configuration, debug trace collection

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10 -20+ years of experience in FPGA Design/FPGA Prototyping (A Must).
• Good understanding of RTL Integration, SystemVerilog, Verilog, Timing Closure, STA, CDC, Multi-FPGA
• Familiarity with memory controller, DDR interfaces and memory subsystem integration.
• Familiarity with high-speed and low speed protocols such as PCIe, UFS, USB, EMAC, I2C, SPI, UART.
• Good understanding of SoC architecture and verification methodologies.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, TCL) for automation.
• Exposure to software bring-up on FPGA/emulation platforms.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience, OR
• PhD with 10+ years of experience.

Job Profile(s):

Systems Design Engineering SMTS

Relocation level: (TBD)

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