Senior FPGA Engineer

Job Description

Our client is expanding their hardware engineering organization and is looking for an experienced FPGA Engineer to support advanced RISC V based processor development.

In this role, you will integrate RTL releases into FPGA based emulation and prototyping platforms, enabling validation and demonstration of complex processor IP. You will work on large FPGA devices, optimizing logical resource mapping and achieving timing closure while ensuring efficient device utilization. The position requires close collaboration with software, firmware and hardware teams to deliver high performance emulation systems.

Location
:
Barcelona, Spain - Hybrid

As a Senior FPGA Engineer
, your broad responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Integrate RTL code releases into new FPGA designs
• Configure FPGA peripherals to maximize performance of RISC V prototyping platforms
• Implement RTL modules to provide optimal I O configurations for the core under emulation
• Apply timing and placement constraints to achieve target performance margins
• Optimize device resource usage across large FPGA architectures
• Interact with software and firmware teams to understand feature requirements and integrate them into FPGA designs
• Maintain and improve internal FPGA platforms and resource pools
• Support development of demonstration systems used with clients
• Contribute to debugging and validation activities

• 7 plus years of industrial experience
• Bachelor, Master or PhD in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications or related field
• Experience with Xilinx or Altera FPGAs using Vivado or Quartus
• Experience using FPGA Integrated Logic Analyzer tools
• Strong knowledge of AXI4, AXI4 Lite, UART, I2C and SPI protocols
• Proficiency in Verilog, System Verilog or VHDL
• Experience with FPGA timing and placement constraints using SDC syntax
• Experience with TCL and Bash scripting for FPGA flows
• Experience with GIT version control
  
  Comfortable working in Linux based environments
• Knowledge of C, C plus plus or Python

Our client offers an exciting, challenging role in a collaborative, dynamic environment. The right person will find many career growth opportunities in their company, whether you want to advance your technical skills or aspire to leadership in the future.

• Flexible working hours ( You can work between 7 AM and 7 PM )
• Hybrid model, one day remote per week
• One week per year work from anywhere
• 25 days annual leave plus additional December 24 and 31
• Private medical insurance
• Relocation package including flight, visa support + first month accommodation
• Relocation support for family
• Virtual shares
• Spanish language classes