Programmable Logic Engineer

ViaSat Inc. • Carlsbad, CA

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About The Position

In this role you will help develop high speed signal processing algorithms and/or network protocols in FPGAs. The individual will be responsible for the full design phase starting from the requirements' phase to documentation, block diagrams, implementation of source code, simulation, place & route, testing in hardware, and integration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
• 5-8 years FPGA design experience, including Xilinx Vivado
• Strong knowledge of System Verilog
• Experience with RTL design for various signal processing blocks, including but not limited to equalizers, correlators, filters, FEC encoders and decoders
• Proven track record to design and implement FPGA modules using System Verilog with simulation and testbench development
• Work independently, take initiative, and take ownership of tasks and results
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to work with a geographically distributed team

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Matlab
• Experience with GitHub
• Experience with developing code for legacy Viasat modem platforms
• Familiarity with DVB-S2x and DVB-RCS2 standards
• Understanding and knowledge of Satellite communication waveforms and standards

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members to jointly develop high-speed digital signal processing and waveform processing algorithms supporting satellite communications applications
• Develop testbenches and help maintain and update system level verification environment
• Synthesize Verilog and System Verilog for Xilinx/AMD FPGAs
• Develop timing constraints, analyze timing results, and implement design changes required to close timing
• Generate and collaborate on required design documents, development requirements, specifications and verification protocols
• Responsible for owning and driving technical issues to resolution
• Integrate and debugs design in the laboratory

Benefits

• Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
• Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees