Senior Applications Engineer – FPGA Tools
San Jose
Friday, 29 May 2026
Skills Key Responsibilities Enable FPGA software tool adoption through: Conducting analysis of tool capabilities and user requirements. Preparing documentation and best practices for tool usage. Delivering training sessions and user enablement programs. Provide ITAR compliant support, ensuring adherence to export control regulations and internal processes. Collaborate with engineering teams to improve workflows and tool integration. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to FPGA development tools and operating environments. Strong expertise in scripting/programming and comfortable using AI tools and frameworks for automation Act as a subject matter expert for FPGA design flows, assisting customers and internal teams. Preferred Qualification (Requirements) This position requires knowledge and experience in the entire FPGA development tool flow from design entry to place-and-route and timing closure. Preferred skills include simulation, scripting, and RTL design experience. Experience with Lattice FPGA design software tools is a plus. The following experience and skills are required for this position: Must be a U.S. person for Aerospace and Defense market segment support BSEE or similar degree 5 years of FPGA design tool experience (e.g., Radiant, Diamond, Quartus, Vivado) Strong understanding and experience in Verilog/ VHDL/ System. Verilog Strong understanding and experience in logic synthesis tools such as Synplify Pro Strong understanding and experience in FPGA implementation flow such as place-and-route, static timing analysis, and timing closure Solid experience working with Linux environments, with the ability to manage and troubleshoot OS-level issues as needed Outstanding English communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Additional Job Description. The following experience and skills are a plus for this position: Experience with a variety of EDA software simulation tools for FPGA development, including Model. Sim/ Questa. Sim, VCS, and/or Xcelium Good understanding of FPGA architecture and applications Hands-on FPGA development experience, including verification Scripting languages such as TCL, Perl, or Python Options Apply for this job online.