Senior FPGA Engineer

Arm Limited
24 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Boolean Algebra
Bug Tracking Systems
Communications Protocols
Computer Engineering
Software Debugging
Linux
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Python
PCI Express
Static Timing Analysis
System on a Chip
SystemVerilog
Tcl (Programming Language)
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
Verilog
CPLD
Vivado
Serial Peripheral Interface
Fpga Hardware
Programming Languages

Job description

We seek an experienced, FPGA / Embedded System Engineer to join Arm's Hardware Platforms Boards team in Cambridge. The work involves RTL design, verification, bring-up and test automation on the hardware, working in collaboration with both board designers, silicon validation and software engineers. The team works at the forefront of embedded design alongside Software, SoC, Characterisation and Verification teams focusing on prototyping Arm's latest IP products! We design hardware platforms, based around Arm's custom system-on-chip (SoC) and FPGAs., The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and implementing complex digital logic on Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and Complex Programmable Logic Devices (CPLDs). This role involves the full design lifecycle, from architecture definition and coding to simulation, testing, and debugging on custom board control and management.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Verilog?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Design, develop, and verify digital logic using System Verilog and Verilog for FPGA and CPLD devices

  • Work with cross-functional teams (including hardware, software, and systems engineers) to define and implement new requirements for FPGA/CPLD solutions
  • Create detailed design specifications, documentation, and test plans
  • Optimize designs for power, performance, and resource utilization while ensuring all timing requirements are met
  • Implement and verify high-speed interfaces such as PCIe and DDR, and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, etc
  • Debug and validate FPGA/CPLD designs on hardware using lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and in-system tools like Xilinx/AMD Vivado ILA or Altera Quartus/SignalTap
  • Experience with timing analysis, constraints, and closure. Creation of automated testbenches to verify logic prior to implementation
  • Familiar with the latest advancements in FPGA/CPLD technology, vendor tools, and industry trends.
  • Experience with design-automation and an appreciation for engineering efficiency
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

"Nice To Have" Skills and Experience :

  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Working with project management/bug tracking systems such as Jira
  • Programming languages such as TCL and Python. Design in Linux environment

About the company

At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@arm.com. To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process. Hybrid Working at Arm Arm's approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team's needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you. Equal Opportunities at Arm Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don't discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.   You must create an Indeed account before continuing to the company website to apply

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