Senior Digital Design Engineer
Position is located in Henderson, NV
VadaTech is a board level design and manufacturing company focused on quick-turn
designs for the embedded market. VadaTech was founded in 2004 with headquarters in
Henderson. This position requires relocation. (Some relocation assistance provided)
Primary Responsibilities:
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Work with board designer to determine optimal pin-out of FPGA/CPLD parts during
schematic design.
Prototype FPGA/CPLD interface logic to ensure pin-out/design feasibility.
Develop RTL reference designs and/or final implementations using cutting edge
Xilinx, Altera, and Lattice parts.
Document designs using design diagrams, user manuals, and register specifications.
Debug/troubleshoot designs in the lab on new board designs using oscilloscopes,
logic analyzers, in-circuit debugging, etc.
Develop (or be able to work closely with a software engineer who will develop)
device drivers and diagnostic applications to drive the FPGA/CPLD design.
Support customers as needed via e-mail, phone, or (rarely) in-person.
Required Skills:
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VHDL coding experience is required.
Understanding of how to interface FPGA/CPLD designs to external CPUs/software is
required.
Experience with high-speed SERDES interfacing of FPGAs using off-the-shelf IP is a
plus (PCIe, XAUI, 1000Base-X/SGMII, etc).
Experience with high-speed memory interfacing of FPGAs using off-the-shelf IP is a
plus (DDR3, QDRII+, etc).
C/C++ programming experience, an understanding of the software lifecycle, and
strong structured coding practices are desired.
Requires BSEE/BSCS or equivalent with a Master’s degree being a plus.
7+ years’ experience in Digital Design.
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level
of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of
employees assigned to this job.