Programmable Logic Design Engineer

Role Overview

This position entails the development of advanced FPGA designs for next-generation terminal products, with a focus on interfaces, high-speed signal processing algorithms, and network protocols. The individual will oversee the entire design process, from requirements gathering to documentation and integration, ensuring comprehensive execution at each stage.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to develop high-speed digital signal processing and waveform processing algorithms for satellite communications applications.
• Create testbenches and assist in maintaining the system-level verification environment.
• Synthesize Verilog and System Verilog for Altera and Xilinx/AMD FPGAs.
• Develop timing constraints, analyze timing results, and execute design modifications necessary to meet timing requirements.
• Generate and collaborate on essential design documents, development requirements, specifications, and verification protocols.
• Take ownership of technical challenges and drive them to resolution.
• Integrate and debug designs in a laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10-12 years of FPGA design experience, particularly with Altera Quartus and Xilinx Vivado.
• Strong knowledge of System Verilog.
• Experience with RTL design for various signal processing blocks, including equalizers, correlators, filters, and FEC encoders and decoders.
• A proven track record in designing and implementing FPGA modules using System Verilog, including simulation and testbench development.
• Ability to work independently, demonstrate initiative, and take ownership of projects and deliverables.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the capability to collaborate within a geographically distributed team.