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# Hardware Design Engineer 4

- **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $182,562.0 - $192,691.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Electronic Design Automation, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), PCI Express, Static Timing Analysis, Systems Architecture, System Integration Testing, SystemVerilog, Tcl (Programming Language), Verilog, Vivado, Scripting, Fpga Hardware, Hardware Debugging
- **Published:** November 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a07f9258-fe45-4b95-a76c-f9932f010494/hardware-design-engineer-

## About the Role

* Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a pronounced attention to detail.
 * Strong communication, mentoring and leadership skills.
 * Self-driven, methodical and attention to detail in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
 * Ability to work well with cross functional teams.
 * Excellent communication and presentation skills.
 * BS or higher degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering desired., * Familiarity with industry standard high-speed protocols such as USB and PCIE is a plus., * FPGA hardware prototyping.
 * Xilinx reference boards.
 * Client HAPS platforms.
 * Xilinx Versal ACAP.
 * UltraScale+.
 * FPGA synthesis tools.
 * Python.
 * TCL scripting.
 * System architecture.
 * Hardware/software co-design.
 * Logic analyzers.
 * Oscilloscopes.
 * Protocol analyzers.
 * System Verilog.
 * Simulation and debug.

Qualification And Education:

 * Extensive experience in field of FPGA hardware prototyping.
 * Experience with Xilinx Versal ACAP or UltraScale+ devices.
 * Knowledge of FPGA synthesis tools and methodologies.
 * Familiarity with Python/TCL scripting for design automation.
 * Knowledge of FPGA-based system architecture and hardware/software co-design.
 * Familiarity with board design and hardware debugging tools.
 * Fluent in System Verilog and familiarity with simulation and debug.

## Description

* Design, develop, and implement complex FPGA architectures using Xilinx devices (UltraScale, UltraScale+, Versal, etc.).
 * Create RTL designs using Verilog/SystemVerilog for high-performance applications.
 * Perform FPGA prototype design, implementation, and bring-up activities.
 * Create comprehensive design documentation, specifications, and technical reports.
 * Perform timing analysis, closure, and optimization using Vivado tools.
 * Conduct board-level bring-up and system integration testing.
 * Debug complex hardware/firmware issues using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment.
 * Validate FPGA designs against specifications and performance requirements.
 * Independently troubleshoot and resolve challenging technical issues.
 * Work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams.
 * Participate in design reviews and technical discussions.
 * Communicate project status, risks, and technical challenges to stakeholders.