Viavi Solutions

Senior FPGA Hardware Engineer

Viavi Solutions$90K — $168K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Telecommunications & Hardware
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of FPGA design and development experience for commercial products.
  • Expertise in VHDL and/or Verilog for digital design.
  • Proficient with FPGA development tools such as AMD Vivado and Intel Quartus Prime.
  • Experience with simulation and verification methodologies (e.g., UVM and SystemVerilog).
  • Solid understanding of high-speed digital design, signal integrity, and timing closure.
  • Familiarity with various communication protocols (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet).
  • Ability to use lab equipment for hardware debugging.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement FPGA solutions for new products.
  • Develop Verilog/System Verilog code for complex digital logic.
  • Perform simulation, synthesis, and place & route for FPGAs.
  • Design test benches and verification methodologies for FPGA designs.
  • Collaborate with software and firmware engineers for system integration.
  • Conduct hardware debugging and validation for FPGA implementations.
  • Generate detailed design documentation including specifications and test plans.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support the technical growth of the team.

Benefits

  • Paid time off.
  • Health, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Bonus program.
Full Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Design and implementation of FPGA solutions for new product development.
  • Develop Verilog/System Verilog code for complex digital logic, including high-speed interfaces and control functions.
  • Perform comprehensive simulation, synthesis, and place & route for FPGAs (e.g., AMD/Altera).
  • Design and implement test benches and verification methodologies for FPGA designs.
  • Collaborate with software, firmware, and system engineers to integrate FPGA designs into larger system architectures.
  • Conduct hardware debugging and validation.
  • Generate detailed design documentation, including specifications, block diagrams, and test plans.
  • Participate in design reviews, providing constructive feedback and ensuring adherence to design standards.
  • Stay abreast of new FPGA technologies, tools, and industry trends to recommend improvements and innovations.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall technical growth of the team.


Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in FPGA design and development for commercial products.
  • Expertise in VHDL and/or Verilog for complex digital design.
  • Strong proficiency with FPGA development tools (e.g., AMD Vivado, Intel Quartus Prime).
  • Extensive experience with simulation and verification methodologies (e.g., UVM, SystemVerilog is a plus).
  • Solid understanding of high-speed digital design principles, signal integrity, and timing closure.
  • Experience with various communication protocols (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SPI, I2C).
  • Proficiency in using lab equipment for hardware debug and validation.
  • Familiarity with embedded processors (e.g., ARM, MicroBlaze, Nios II) within FPGAs is highly desirable.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Tcl) for automation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.


If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

Job Posting Pay Range:
90,846
to
168,714

Exceptional qualifications, experience and location may impact salary. VIAVI offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and a bonus program.

About Viavi Solutions

Viavi Solutions is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions to communications service providers, enterprises, network equipment manufacturers, civil government, military and avionics customers. The company serves customers worldwide.
Learn more about Viavi Solutions
Size
3,600 employees
Market Cap
$2.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$30.1 million
Founded
1923
5 Year Trend
+9.9%
Revenue
$1.1 billion
NASDAQ

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