Sr. FPGA Engineer

5 Months ago • 3-6 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

PierSight Space seeks a skilled FPGA Engineer with 3+ years of experience in RTL coding, FPGA design, and testbench creation. Must have strong expertise in Verilog/SV, constraint definition, synthesis, and timing closure. Experience with Xilinx and Microchip FPGAs is preferred.
Must have:
  • FPGA Design
  • RTL Coding
  • Verilog/SV
  • Testbench Creation
Good to have:
  • Libero Suite
  • Tcl/Perl/Python
  • UVM Experience
  • FPGA Hardware Design
Perks:
  • Space Technology
  • Mentorship

Job Details

About the job

About Us:


PierSight is a space tech company building a constellation of SAR & AIS satellites to provide persistent monitoring of the oceans.


Role: Sr. FPGA Engineer

Industry Type: Space Technology

Department: Payload Electronics Team

Employment Type: Full Time

Education

UG: B. Tech / B. E. in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation

Location: Ahmedabad


Job Description:


PierSight Space is a young startup building world’s largest constellation of Synthetic Aperture Radar and AIS satellites for most extensive surveillance of oceans. The startup is backed by Institutional investors like Alphawave Global (Investor in SpaceX), Elevation Capital, All in Capital and Techstars (In collaboration with NASA and US Space Force).

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled FPGA Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on developing RTL code for SAR Radar payload. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of FPGA architecture, RTL coding, Testbench creation and hands-on experience with different FPGAs (Xilinx, Microchip).

Key Responsibilities:


  • 3-6 years of hands-on experience in implementing designs on FPGA.
  • Strong expertise in RTL coding of complex designs using Verilog/SV.
  • Expertise in all aspects of FPGA design; constraint definition, synthesis, floor planning, P&R, Timing closure.
  • Early architectural/performance exploration through micro-architectural definition and design.
  • Optimize the design to meet power, performance, area and timing requirements.
  • Run unit level testing to deliver quality code to the Design Verification Team.
  • Create well written block level design documentation.
  • Write testbench and sequences in SystemVerilog.
  • Familiarity with lab equipment.
  • Familiarity with interface protocols (PCIE, Ethernet).
  • Knowledge of latest FPGA architectures and partitioning designs across multiple FPGAs.
  • Exposure to scripting languages.


Preferred Experience:


  • Hands on experience with FPGA design suite Libero.
  • Tcl/perl/python scripting languages.
  • Good hardware and software debugging skills.
  • Experience running quality checks such as CDC.
  • Experience in synthesis, static timing analysis.
  • Experience with verification and UVM is added advantage.
  • Experience with FPGA Hardware design is added advantage.


Benefits:


  • Exposure to real-world projects and hands-on experience in Space technology
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers in the field
  • Thriving Growth-Mindset Team
  • Lots of Fun!


Meet the Founders:

Gaurav Seth, with a BTech in Engineering Physics from IIST and a tenure of 8 years at ISRO, has been instrumental in the design and execution of five interplanetary and earth observation missions. His remarkable achievements include the development of India's first airborne foliage penetration synthetic aperture radar, showcasing his innovative contributions to the field of remote sensing technology.


Vinit Bansal, is the CTO and Co-Founder of PierSight Space. He is a graduate in Electronics from BITS-Pilani and has spent 9 years at National Instruments building Test and Prototyping solutions for Space and Defence Industry. While working at National Instruments he worked closely with Indian Space Research Organisation and Ministry of Defence - India and contributed to multiple Space and Defence projects.


Join PierSight Space and contribute to shaping the future of space exploration. Be part of a team dedicated to pushing technological boundaries and creating impactful solutions that propel us beyond the stars. If you are driven by challenges and possess a passion for pioneering design in aerospace, we invite you to apply and be a crucial part of our mission.


PierSight Space is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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