PARTNER CONSULTANT - FPGA design techniques

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Job Description: FPGA Design Engineer (5 to 8 Years Experience) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer with 5 to 8 years of hands-on expertise in FPGA development, design flow, and hardware debugging. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of FPGA tools, RTL design, and protocols, with exposure to domain-specific applications such as SDI, DisplayPort, HDMI, and Ethernet. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and verify FPGA-based solutions across multiple domains. • Work with FPGA design flow including synthesis, place-and-route (PNR), and timing closure. • Perform timing analysis and resolve timing-related issues. • Conduct simulation using Questasim and validate designs. • Debug hardware in lab setups using oscilloscopes, analyzers, and FPGA debuggers. • Enhance and maintain design documentation based on project updates and improvements. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate FPGA designs into larger systems. Required Skills & Experience • Strong knowledge of FPGAs and hands-on experience with Synthesis and Implementation tools, like Libero or Vivado or Quartus. • Proficiency in RTL design (Verilog/VHDL). • Experience with FPGA hardware platforms and lab-based validation. • Hands-on experience with Tcl scripting for automation. • Understanding of IPs such as Transceivers, DDR, and PCIe. • Familiarity with simulation tools like Questasim. • Strong debugging skills using hardware tools (oscilloscopes, analyzers, etc.). Domain Knowledge (Preferred) • SDI, DisplayPort, HDMI 2.2, SLVS OR • Motor Control, Holoscan OR • TSN (Time-Sensitive Networking), Ethernet protocols Desired Attributes • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environments. • Excellent documentation and communication skills. • Passion for exploring new FPGA trends and applying them to real-world applications • FPGA Design and Validation experience • Experience validating FPGA designs on Board • Should be able to use Oscilloscopes • Usage of Spirent or other Traffic generator tools will be added advantage • Proficient with scripting language like TCL • Good understanding of Lint, CDC is desired • Knowledge of usage of AI Agents and Prompt Engineering is a plus.