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FPGA Engineer
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Location: Santa Clara CA 95054
Duration: 03/16/2026 to 08/28/2026
Shift: ["Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday"] What hours will the contingent worker be expected to work? 8am-4p PST
Hours per Week: 40
Description:
This role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting FPGA-based solutions for advanced robotic and medical systems. The engineer will own RTL design from architecture through validation, working hands-on across the full FPGA development lifecycle, including simulation, timing closure, hardware bring-up, and system-level debugging. The position requires close collaboration with hardware, firmware, software, and systems teams in a highly cross-functional, regulated R&D environment to deliver reliable, safety-critical technology.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Designing, developing, optimizing, and maintaining FPGA RTL using Verilog/SystemVerilog and/or VHDL
- Supporting the full FPGA development lifecycle, including synthesis, place-and-route, timing closure, and bitstream generation
- Performing functional simulation, verification, and system-level debugging
- Supporting board bring-up, testing, integration, and validation
- Collaborating closely with hardware, firmware, software, and systems engineering teams
- Documenting design decisions, test results, and process improvements
- Participating in design reviews and regulated development activities
Required Skills and Experience:
- 4+ years of hands-on FPGA design and development experience
- Strong understanding of digital logic, timing analysis, and debugging
- Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog
- Experience with FPGA toolchains such as Xilinx Vivado, Lattice Diamond, or equivalent
- Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related scientific field
- Robotics design exposure
- Strong collaboration and communication skill.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Prior experience in medical devices, robotics, or safety-critical systems
- Exposure to regulated environments such as FDA, IEC, or ISO
- End-to-end FPGA ownership from architecture through validation
- Experience debugging real hardware issues beyond simulation
- Familiarity with high-speed protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, or Aurora
- Experience using simulation, verification, and hardware debug tools (logic analyzers, oscilloscopes)
- Cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, systems, or clinical teams
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