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Principal FPGA Design Engineer (sunnyvale)


Date: 2009-11-04, 2:50AM PST
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A successful candidate will develop architecture/microarachitectures, develop and/or extend existing RTL code base, write and debug unit-level testbenches and testcases (there is a separate Verification Team) and perform Lab Debug for high performance FPGAs used in a flow state aware router. Experience in a diverse number of sucessful ASIC and FPGA Development projects in IP Networking is highly desireable.

The candidate’s primary job functions will be to:

• Specify and document microarchitecture for block level designs in FPGAs used in an IP networking environment.
• RTL coding using Verilog
• Write testbenches and testcases for block level tests
• Verilog simulation using Questasim
• Synthesize and generate bitfiles targeted to Xlinx Virtex-6 using Xilinx ISE Flow
• Debug in the Lab using Xilinx Chipscope and Ixia test equipment
• Scripting as needed (Make, Tcl, Perl)

Job Requirements:

• Strong ASIC/FPGA design background
• Experience with Xilinx Virtex-4 or Virtex-5 FPGA families.
• Strong experience in Xilinx ISE flow preferred
• Extensive experience with Verilog simulators (Questasim, VCS or NC-Verilog)
• Prior experience working in a Linux-based development environment.
• Lab Debug experience using Xilinx Chipscope
• Experience with Ixia test equipment preferred.
• Experience with Memory Interfaces specifically DDR2 or DDR3 is highly desirable for the candiate’s first project.
• Strong experience in Gigabit Ethernet, IP and TCP is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to architect as well as implement
• Good Team Player and a self-starter

THIS IS A START-UP SEEKING LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY. NO RECRUITER SUMBITTALS OR SOLICITATIONS PLEASE.


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