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DATAMAXIS FPGA Silicon Validation Engineer in Hyderabad, India
Job Description FPGA Silicon Validation Engineer
Location: Hyderabad (Onsite)
About the Role
We are looking for FPGA Silicon Validation Engineers across multiple experience levels to support FPGA system validation, high-speed protocol validation, silicon feature enablement, and embedded processor-based subsystem validation.
You will collaborate closely with hardware architects and system-level design teams to validate silicon features, ensure performance robustness, and drive feature enablement on FPGA platforms.
Key Responsibilities
-Exceptional digital fundamentals
-Hands-on experience in System Design with FPGA devices using relevant FPGA EDA tools
-Experience designing and implementing FPGA-based solutions using Microchip, Xilinx, or Altera FPGAs
-Strong coding skills in Verilog/SystemVerilog, VHDL, and C for embedded processors; ability to maintain existing code
-Experience developing testbenches using Verilog/SystemVerilog and validating designs in simulation using BFM/VIP
-Experience with synthesis, placement constraints, STA constraint definition, and timing closure for high-speed designs
-Validation of FPGA-based implementation on hardware boards
-Embedded firmware development in C/C++
-Strong lab debug experience using oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers, embedded and RTL debuggers
-Experience with on-chip debug tools
-Scripting experience in TCL/Perl
-Exposure to version control systems (GitHub, SVN)
-Strong background in silicon validation, failure analysis, and debug
-Understanding of hardware architectures, use models, and system-level design implementations
Required Skills
Strong digital design fundamentals
Hands-on experience with FPGA board-level validation
Experience with Microchip, Xilinx, or Altera FPGAs
Strong coding skills in Verilog/SystemVerilog, VHDL, and C
Embedded firmware development in C/C++
Experience validating AXI/AHB/APB, SPI, UART, I3C/I2C, USB, SerDes-based protocols
Experience in memory interfaces validation
Strong lab debug and silicon validation experience
Understanding of hardware architecture and system-level implementation
➕ Good to Have
Knowledge of AMBA protocols (APB, AHB, AXI, ACE)
Exposure to ARM Cortex-M3 or RISC-V processors
Bare-metal embedded software development
Experience with integrated logic analyzers and protocol exercisers
Thanks & Best Regards,
Shanmuga Priya, Technical Recruiter
AB2 Consulting, Inc
+91 9791674160 (WhatsApp)