FPGA Design Verification Engineer

Job Title

FPGA Design Verification Engineer

Role Summary

Work with the FPGA verification team in the Digital IP group to develop and execute verification tasks for next-generation FPGA products, with emphasis on high-speed transceivers and Ethernet protocols. The role supports verification activities, debugging, documentation, and team collaboration to deliver quality IP/products on schedule.

Experience Level

Entry-level (internship program / early-career). Targeted at candidates at the start of their career, typically students or recent graduates.

Responsibilities

Contribute to verification and debugging efforts for FPGA transceiver and protocol IP; communicate results and maintain project documentation.

• Support verification tasks for current and upcoming projects and methodology initiatives.
• Help develop and implement verification and debugging solutions and testbenches.
• Document technical specifications and maintain organized project records.
• Collaborate with verification team members to improve workflows and methodologies.
• Prepare and present progress updates and findings to stakeholders.

Requirements

Key technical and professional requirements; items under "Nice-to-have" are preferred but not mandatory.

• Must-have: Familiarity with HDL languages such as VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog.
• Must-have: Experience or working knowledge of scripting (Tcl, Perl, or Python).
• Must-have: Ability to work in a team, good verbal and written communication skills, and a strong willingness to learn.
• Nice-to-have: Exposure to FPGA tool flows (Quartus or Vivado).
• Nice-to-have: Prior exposure to high-speed design challenges, transceiver or Ethernet protocol verification.

Education Requirements

Master's degree in Electronics or Computer Engineering with a specialization in VLSI (required for the internship/ACE program role).

About the Company

Company: Altera

Headquarters: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Altera provides leadership programmable solutions for applications ranging from cloud to edge, unveiling limitless AI possibilities. Their extensive product portfolio includes FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, and System on Modules aimed at accelerating innovation in various fields.