Senior FPGA / RTL Design Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior FPGA/RTL Design Engineer with strong technical expertise in RTL design, VHDL, Verilog, Java, C, and hands-on experience with FPGA devices and tools. The ideal candidate will design, develop, verify, and optimize digital hardware architectures for high-performance embedded and hardware systems.

Key Responsibilities:

FPGA / RTL Design

· Design, and implement RTL modules using VHDL and Verilog.

· Develop FPGA-based solutions using Altera/Intel Quartus Prime design tools.

· Perform timing analysis, synthesis optimizations, and resource utilization improvements.

· Integrate, simulate, test, and debug FPGA designs in both pre-silicon and lab environments.

Verification & Validation

· Create and execute testbenches and verification plans for module- and system-level functionality.

· Use simulation tools (ModelSim, QuestaSim) to validate RTL behavior.

· Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, and validation using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and SignalTap.

Software / Firmware Integration

· Develop embedded software tools or scripts using C and Java.

· Collaborate with firmware and software teams to ensure seamless integration of FPGA-based components.

Documentation & Collaboration

· Prepare detailed design specifications, documentation, and test reports.

· Work closely with cross-functional teams.

· Mentor junior engineers in RTL design methodologies.

Required Qualifications:

· Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.

· 5+ years hands-on experience in FPGA design, RTL development, and digital logic.

· Strong proficiency in VHDL, Verilog, and RTL methodologies.

· Skilled in Quartus Prime, ModelSim/QuestaSim, and timing analysis tools.

· Programming experience in C and Java.

· Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

· Willing to work at Bayan Lepas, Penang Malaysia

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

· Knowledge of Python, TCL, or scripting for automation.

· Familiarity with DSP blocks and high-speed interfaces.

· Experience with SoC FPGAs or embedded processors.

· Exposure to version control tools like Git or SVN.