Senior FPGA Designer

Overview Fidusis is a global high-tech design firm headquartered in Ottawa, with design centers in Waterloo and San Jose. We specialize in leading-edge electronic product development, including hardware, software, FPGA, and signal integrity. Our teams innovate, design, and deliver next-generation products for clients in emerging technology markets. We work on system, hardware, and embedded software design, providing a technical advantage to both tech giants and startups. We focus on High-Speed Communication, High Resolution Video, and High-Performance Computing. Established in 2001, Fidus has completed over 4,000 projects for more than 400 customers across a range of industries including Telecom/Datacom, Aerospace and Defence, Consumer, Semiconductors, Industrial/Automotive Controls, and Medical. As a Premier Adaptive Computing Partner for AMD North America, Fidus leverages in-house expertise and tools to architect, design, and deliver cutting-edge solutions. We have an exciting opening for a Senior FPGA Designer for our Ottawa or Kitchener Design Centres, or remote. We are looking for someone who is passionate about designing and working with new technologies, driven to win, and excited to apply their creative skills. If you want to be part of a creative team, you like to be challenged, you thrive on project diversity, you love to grow, change, and evolve, you enjoy a work environment built on openness, opportunity and career development, and you think it is important to have fun while reaching your goals and exceeding customer expectations, then Fidus is the place for you What's in it for You Working with a proudly Tier 1 high-tech design house at a rapidly expanding industry. Fidus provides full end-to-end development solutions or targeted engagements. As a Premier Adaptive Computing Partner for AMD North America, Fidus has delivered more than 4,000 projects for 400+ clients, from Tier-1 multinationals to SMEs to startups. Headquarters: Ottawa with design centers in Kitchener-Waterloo and San Jose. Join an evolving company: contribute on challenging projects, lead with your expertise, and influence product and services roadmaps. Fidus aims to accelerate the product development cycle and optimize system implementation for better cost, performance and power. Join during rapid growth: join at an exciting time with strong projections for years ahead, and build long-term relationships with clients based on integrity, quality and open communication. Work with cutting-edge technology: hardware, software, and FPGA/ASIC design/verification. Exposure to diverse technologies and industries accelerates growth and expertise. Generous benefits package and company culture: full benefits, healthy work/life balance, LTD & STD, generous PTO, and a welcoming environment. What You'll Need for the Position 8+ years of experience designing using RTL/Verilog/VHDL on FPGAs Experience with video systems, high-speed memory and bus interfaces, communications protocols, DSP or processor instantiations Experience with Xilinx or Altera FPGA families and solid tool-flow understanding Experience with Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, Xilinx Vivado, Altera Quartus, and ModelSim RTL design and verification including test benches, functional simulations, and timing closure Strong communication skills, fluent English, customer interaction presence, and quick learning of new technologies and processes Proven techniques and habits that lead to high-quality design Degree as a B.A.Sc., B.Eng. or equivalent As a Xilinx premier design partner, certification to Xilinx's highest level of FPGA qualification will be a first item upon joining What You'll Be Doing Work with clients and Fidus engineers to develop complex FPGA/CPLD-based systems, including architecture, custom development, integrated IP, simulations, and timing analysis and closure Design FPGA-based systems using Xilinx and Intel-based devices and tools Participate in design reviews to ensure Fidus quality standards and customer requirements are met Perform lab testing, debug prototypes, and support hardware/software engineers as needed Perform customer prototype demonstrations and author test plans, design descriptions, and user documentation Provide technical insight to customers during pre-sales and implementation phases Provide technical support to the Business Manager and Sales team with detailed estimates on scope, schedule, and deliverables, and present technical aspects of Fidus proposals Fidus is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr