FPGA System Design Engineer

Job Description

Come join Intel's Programmable Solutions Group (PSG) working on next generation FPGA technologies.
The candidate designs, develops, validates, and/or debugs software and hardware abstractions and frameworks for acceleration with FPGAs to support embedded, data center, and communication customers.
The candidate will be part of the team that is responsible for development of System Level Designs/ Specific Reference designs for Intel FPGA customers targeting latest Intel FPGA Development Kits. These reference designs will include Embedded Systems created using Hard Processor, Soft IP Processor, PCIe Interface , High Speed Ethernet IP ,External High Speed Memory IPs, on-chip Memory Mapped Interconnect ( AXI/APB/AHB/Avalon) , debug IP such as signaltap, ISSP, ISMCE, bridge and adapter IP and supporting a full stack of tools which assemble these IPs in interesting and dynamic ways.
The engineer will have a direct influence on our customers and the adoption of our products, with tasks including the following: Work closely with developers across software, RTL IP and embedded engineering to ensure we develop designs that help our customers to get started with our development kits.
The candidate will be responsible for hosting the designs on Intel's web/git repo
Use Intel FPGA design tools to identify usability and productivity problems or missing features.

In Q4 2023, Intel announced PSG will be reported as a separate business unit beginning on January 1, 2024 with ongoing support from Intel. This position is associated to that standalone business strategy and is expected to fully transition to a standalone company (Altera) at some time in the future.

Qualifications

BS/MS/PhD degree in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering or equivalent and 4+ years of relevant industry experience in-

• Embedded System design and C/C++ application development
• Knowledge of FPGAs and work experience in FPGA domain is preferred.
• Ability to work on multiple FPGA development kits
• Tcl/perl/python scripting languages
• Hands on experience with FPGA design suites like Quartus
• Excellent hardware and software debugging skills
• Good understanding of ARM and RISCV based microcontroller architectures.
• Basic Knowledge of Verilog/VHDL - RTL
• Experience with version control tools like git
• Familiarity with FPGA design flow and compiler tool chain
• Good communication and inter-personal skills

Inside this Business Group

The Programmable Solutions Group (PSG) was formed from the acquisition of Altera. As part of Intel, PSG will create market-leading programmable logic devices that deliver a wider range of capabilities than customers experience today. Combining Altera's industry-leading FPGA technology and customer support with Intel's world-class semiconductor manufacturing capabilities will enable customers to create the next generation of electronic systems with unmatched performance and power efficiency. PSG takes pride in creating an energetic and dynamic work environment that is driven by ingenuity and innovation. We believe the growth and success of our group is directly linked to the growth and satisfaction of our employees. That is why PSG is committed to a work environment that is flexible and collaborative, and allows our employees to reach their full potential.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.


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Working Model

This role will require an on-site presence.