Lead FPGA / Embedded Systems Engineer - Semiconductor / RTL

Lead FPGA / Embedded Systems Engineer - Semiconductor / RTL

A cutting-edge engineering team specializing in hardware platform development is looking for a Lead FPGA / Embedded-Systems Engineer to lead FPGA design initiatives. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Cambridge, UK. You'll lead a team in creating FPGA prototypes and reference designs for IP platforms used by software developers and external partners.

This is a permanent opportunity based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Key Responsibilities for this Lead FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer position:

• Lead and mentor a team in developing FPGA implementations, from design to hardware commissioning.
• Collaborate with development teams to break down high-level requirements into detailed design specs.
• Oversee project planning and delivery, identifying risks and tracking milestones.
• Develop efficient FPGA designs, including RTL creation and implementation, for both internal and third-party platforms.

Key Requirements:

• Proven leadership in FPGA engineering with strong project planning abilities.
• Proficiency in the FPGA design flow, including RTL design, simulation, synthesis, and place-and-route.
• Strong coding skills in Verilog/SystemVerilog or VHDL.
• Experience with scripting for design automation (e.g., Python, TCL).
• Experience with debugging complex designs, embedded software, and hardware simulation.
• Knowledge of Xilinx UltraScale+ devices, Synplify toolchain, and DDR memory implementation.
• Familiarity with ARM IP and AMBA standards, with skills in C/C++ and UNIX scripting a plus.

Keywords: FPGA Engineer / Embedded Systems / RTL Design / FPGA Design Flow / Verilog / SystemVerilog / System Verilog / VHDL / Python / TCL / C / C++ / Semiconductor

If you are interested in this Lead FPGA/Embedded Systems Engineer position, please send a copy of your CV to ts@eu-recruit.com

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