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Job Title: FPGA Engineer
Job Description
As an FPGA Engineer, you will take ownership of the verification for the entire FPGA verification used in high-end router products. You will work closely with design engineers to understand design specifications and identify verification scenarios.
Responsibilities
- Own the verification process for the entire FPGA design.
- Collaborate with design engineers to understand specifications and identify verification scenarios.
- Create test plans, constrained-random verification environments, test cases, regressions, and coverage reports.
- Identify and write all types of coverage measures for stimulus and corner cases.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of design verification experience at the block level and running simulations for either FPGAs or ASICs.
- Proficiency in FPGA, design verification, UVM, SystemVerilog, and Verilog.
- Experience with communication protocols like I2C, SPI, and MDIO.
- Ability to create and debug test cases involving control paths and PCIE.
- Knowledge of Python.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience building an environment and framework from scratch is a huge plus.
- Experience using AI to enhance work processes.
Work Environment
This role requires onsite presence 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday), with the flexibility to work from home on Fridays unless specific tasks require onsite attendance. You will be part of a team supporting the high-end routing business group, working on next-generation routers. This position offers the opportunity to own FPGA verification projects. While the initial duration is 12 months, there is a realistic expectation for the contract to extend beyond 24 months as most consultants in this role tend to exceed this timeframe.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of San Jose, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in San Jose,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $50 - $60