FPGA Development Tools Engineer

Job Details:

Job Description:

• Model Development: Develop and maintain accurate behavioural models for semiconductor devices used in electronic design automation (EDA) tools for circuit simulation.
• Simulation Support: Work with circuit design and verification teams to ensure that device models integrate seamlessly into simulation tools and deliver reliable simulation results.
• Model Validation: Conduct extensive testing and validation of device models against experimental data and simulation results to ensure performance accuracy.
• Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation for device models, including model usage instructions, performance metrics, and limitations.
• Technology Exploration: Stay updated on the latest developments in semiconductor technology and device modeling techniques, and propose enhancements or new modeling approaches to meet future technology demands.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with design engineers, layout engineers, and process engineers to provide support and resolve issues related to device modeling and simulation.
• Tool Development: Work with EDA vendors and internal software teams to develop and improve modeling tools and flows.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of RTL design and FPGA architectures, including digital logic design and hardware description languages (HDL).
• Experience or coursework in Verilog, VHDL, or SystemVerilog for RTL design and simulation.
• Familiarity with simulation tools such as ModelSim, Questa, or other EDA simulators.
• Exposure to semiconductor device modeling (e.g., memory, transceivers, or compact models) is a plus.
• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, Verilog-A, C++, or Tcl) for automation and debugging.
• Willingness to learn and work with FPGA tools such as Quartus, Vivado, or Libero.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a desire to grow in RTL design and FPGA modeling.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

Job Type:

Regular

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Penang 15, Penang, Malaysia

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.