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FPGA RTL Integration Engineer

Job ID 2021-4574 Date posted Nov. 19, 2024 Location Cambridge, United Kingdom Category Hardware Engineering Apply

Job Description:

The FPGA team is part of the global Productivity Engineering group which is responsible for delivering and supporting FPGA platforms at Arm - enabling designs debug and deployment of advanced pre-silicon verification methodologies. These system solutions target a wide range of market segments like mobile, server, IoT, automotive, etc. As a FPGA RTL integration engineer, you will deliver on the FPGA prototyping requirements of one or more sophisticated and highly configurable systems – while collaborating with several local and cross-site teams to achieve verification goals. Key responsibilities will include developing System Verilog/Verilog FPGA top-levels, I/O & peripheral integration, testbenches and debugging of test failures and issues. You will also contribute to developing and improving the flows & methodologies used by the team.

We seek individuals with exposure and knowledge of RTL integration, I/O subsystems and SoC – with strong technical skills, a good eye for detail, and good interpersonal skills.

Are you a creative, positive, and adaptable person with a strong technical background? This is the role for you!

Responsibilities:

  • Development and verification of subsystems, peripherals, and IPs used for FPGA prototyping purposes and functional & data path verification of compute subsystem.
  • Debugging of test failures and issues by working in collaboration with the design teams and FPGA users.
  • Automation of flows & methodology such that they can be deployed to the user community.
  • Provide support for the FPGA service to the service users.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Knowledge of hardware verification languages (e.g. System Verilog/Verilog) and scripting languages like Perl/Python/TCL/Shell.
  • Experience of working with high speed I/O peripherals, such as LPDDR, PCIe, Ethernet, USB, HBM etc.
  • Understanding of Arm based systems, including SoC system architecture and AMBA (Advanced Microcontroller Bus Architecture) protocols.

“Nice To Have” Skills and Experience:

  • Knowledge of advance verification techniques like assertions, property checking etc.
  • Low-level programming experience including C and Assembler
  • Knowledge of debugging System and IP level projects using Verdi or Visualizer
  • Exposure to FPGA flows with AMD Xilinx, including compilation, debug, performance, and implementation of basic features.

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