FPGA Design Engineer

Location: 5x a week onsite in Sunnyvale, CA Duration: 12-month contract + possible extension Pay: $100-$110/hr on Apex Systems W2 NO C2C OR THIRD-PARTY VENDORS WILL BE CONSIDERED DESCRIPTIONYou must be able to work with minimal guidance, demonstrate a high attention to detail, be partnership-oriented and possess strong problem-solving skills. You must be a self-starter, well-organized and have excellent communication skills. Our team is constantly growing and you will be relied upon to help define team direction and be motivated to improve the effectiveness of our tools and processes from each project to the next.RESPONSIBILITIESPartner with Design, Engineering and Research teams to identify and solve complex design and technological challengesDesigning, simulating, prototyping, debugging and testing of embedded systems which combine electronics, mechanics, optics and software with end-to-end ownership of product design throughout early product developmentCollaborating in a team environment with cross-functional teams such system engineering, architecture, product design, NPI and researchAbility to execute multiple streams of work simultaneously and independently balance and prioritize project workload to ensure success against timeline constraintsRTL development and testing for FPGA targets/platforms to support rapid prototypingAssist with algorithm analysis, verification and improvementDirect contingent/contract design and test resourcesDevelop component and system level performance specificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSBS Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Engineering (CE) or Computer Science (CS) or equivalent experience8+ years of end-to-end FPGA design experience (RTL, Simulation, Implementation, Hands on bring-up and debug)Experience with commercial HDL simulators (Modelsim/Questa)Experience with Verilog and SystemVerilogExperience with digital circuit design and various communications protocols such as I2C, UART, SPI, I2S, USB, MIPI, PCIe, etc.Experience with board level testing (oscilloscope, logic analyzer)Collaboration and communication skillsDemonstrated domain knowledge in compute & systems development, proven track record in building advanced technology & product developmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience with verification environments/methodologiesExperience with streaming video protocols (MIPI, AXI-Stream, etc.)Experience with scripting in TCL and PythonMaster's degree in EE, CE or CS or equivalent experienceExperience leading a multidisciplinary product engineering team, with oversight into mechanical, electrical, and firmware workstreams and integration between disciplinesExperience with embedded devicesExperience with cameras and optical systems

Created: 2025-01-26