KLA Tencor

Lead FPGA Engineer

KLA Tencor$117K — $200K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in FPGA code development and integration
  • Strong expertise in high-speed digital circuitry design (10G Serdes, PCIe, DDR)
  • Proficient in SystemVerilog, Verilog, and VHDL for FPGA RTL design
  • Experience with PCB integration and system testing
  • Solid understanding of timing and CDC analysis
  • Familiarity with design tools like Xilinx Vivado/ISE and ModelSim
  • Excellent communication and independent work skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive the development and integration of advanced FPGA code for imaging systems
  • Collaborate with software and system teams during subsystem integration
  • Produce high-quality technical documentation for manufacturing and service

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(K) with company matching
  • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
  • Tuition reimbursement and student debt assistance
  • Wellness programs including EAP
  • Paid time off and company holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

We are looking for a Lead FPGA Engineer to join our Central Engineering team in Milpitas!

Responsibilities
  • Drive the development, test and integration of complex Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) code for high-performance imaging systems independently
  • Actively participate in the subsystem integration process collaborating with SW and System teams.
  • Write technical documentation that meets the defined quality standards for manufacturing, service as required


Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiar with FPGA RTL code and related high speed digital circuitry design and functions (10G Serdes, PCIe, DDR)
  • Understanding of timing analysis, CDC analysis and constraints at the PCB/FPGA interface.
  • Experience with Xilinx/Altera FPGA RTL design using SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL, FPGA functional and constrained random simulation, and implementation.
  • Firmware integration, debug, and system test experience with prototype PCB assemblies.
  • Current FPGA architecture, documentation and communication experience. Solid knowledge of electrical engineering principles, analog and digital mixed signal electronics design both at the theoretical and implementation level.
  • Experience on PCB board design and test a plus.
  • Familiar with design tools such as Xilinx Vivado/ISE, Synplify synthesis, Questa/ModelSim, Python, MatLab, OrCAD.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize
  • FPGA, Ultrascale, Firmware, Electrical, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL, PCB board Design, high speed digital design, Xilinx


Minimum Qualifications
Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years

Base Pay Range: $117,800.00 - $200,300.00 Annually

Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA

KLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

About KLA Tencor

KLA Corporation is a global capital equipment company that provides process control solutions for semiconductor and related industries. The Company's products are also used in a number of other high technology industries, including the packaging, light emitting diode (LED), power device and compound semiconductor markets. Its products and services are used by bare wafer, integrated circuit (IC), lithography reticle (reticle or mask) and disk manufacturers around the world. The Company's inspection and metrology products and related offerings are categorized in various groups, including Chip Manufacturing, Wafer Manufacturing, Reticle Manufacturing, LED, Power Device and Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing, Data Storage Media/Head Manufacturing, Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) Manufacturing, and General Purpose/Lab Applications.
Learn more about KLA Tencor
Size
11,300 employees
Market Cap
$52 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+21.5%
Revenue
$6 billion
NASDAQ

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