Platforms FPGA Engineer

Job Overview: We seek an experienced, FPGA / Embedded System Engineer to join Arm’s Hardware Platforms team to be part of the design of new compute platforms. The role is based in Cambridge, UK, and you'll work with our board design and software engineers to specify, implement and integration FPGA hardware/logic RTL. Do you seek to: Develop systems around the FPGA technology and Arm IP. Be challenged and work with advancing technologies. Gain a deeper understanding of system architecture and performance. Work alongside many other teams including software, verification, system architects, SoC designers. Responsibilities: You will lead the (IO)FPGA design on our next generation compute platforms built upon the latest industry leading IP to build an efficient interface between external logic and an Arm SoC. Developing designs from scratch and, equally, be confident in maintaining and extend development of existing projects. Working collaboratively with multiple teams, proactively collecting requirements and to resolve issues. Construction of re-usable IP, build flows and test environments to enable rapid system development. Required Skills and Experience : You will come from an FPGA/SoC design background with strong RTL skills in (System) Verilog and scripting skills in languages such as TCL, Python, etc . Experience implementing designs on the latest Xilinx UltraScale/UltraScale+ devices using the Vivado tool suite. A detailed understanding of timing constraints with ability to extract relevant information from implementation logs to improve your design which must meet tight timing constraints. Integration of Xilinx and 3rd party IP to implement standard interface technologies such as I2C, MIPI xSI, DDR memories, HSIO (eg. PCIe), and Arm AMBA bus technologies (eg. AXI, APB, AHB). Expertise in verifying and debugging sophisticated designs, not only in simulation but also in the lab using test equipment (eg. oscilloscopes) to debug system issues on PCBs. “Nice To Have” Skills and Experience : Having experience in any of the following areas would improve your application: An understanding of design-automation techniques and an appreciation for engineering efficiency are desirable. Working with version control and project management/bug tracking systems such as SVN/Git and Jira. Experience in a technical leadership role. In Return: You will gain a deeper understanding of system architecture and performance. Work alongside many other engineering teams including software, SoC implementation and verification, collaborating and enabling engineers and designers.   #LI-SM1 Accommodations at Arm At Arm, we want our people to Do Great Things. If you need support or an accommodation to Be Your Brilliant Self during the recruitment process, please email . To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process. Hybrid Working at Arm Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you. Equal Opportunities at Arm Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran