Position Title: Intermediate Circuit Design Engineer
Company Profile:
National Semiconductor creates analog-intensive solutions that differentiate customers' products by providing lower power consumption, higher speed, greater precision, increased portability, better audio and sharper images in electronics systems. National’s leading-edge, energy-efficient analog products enhance personal mobile devices (cellphones, smartphones and MP3 players), LED lighting and electronics such as medical, automotive, and test and measurement equipment. Its SolarMagic technology, launched in 2008, is built upon National’s analog and power management circuits and provides enhanced energy output of solar arrays. Headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., National reported sales of $1.46 billion for its most recent fiscal year.
Job Description:
FPGA Tools and Flows, IP design and maintenance.
BS/MS in EE/CS
5+ years experience in running FPGA tools. The desired candidate will have a knowledge of Xilinx and Altera based tool flows. The candidate will have experience in implementing and programming FPGA solutions. The job involves providing services to NSC product lines to implement FPGA based solutions. The job also involves evaluating existing FPGA tools in the market and coming up with a recommendation for use. Also have experience in working with intellectual property such as I2C, SPI, Microwire. The desired candidate is expected to create, enhance and maintain National’s reusable intellectual property such as the ones mentioned above. The candidate is expected to provide services on the IP that might get used by National’s product lines. The candidate is also expected to run the IP through RTL, place and route flows to create a hardmacro on a needed basis. The candidate is also expected to have knowledge of FPGA based tools, flows and methodologies. |