# Lead FPGA Engineer

Hiring organization: [KLA-Tencor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/kla-tencor)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/758857ee-2e1e-48c7-a15f-e6380c332fa8

Listed on KLA-Tencor's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Lead / Staff / Principal
- Location: Milpitas, CA
- Salary: 117800 – 200300 USD per year

## Summary

This is a lead-level FPGA design role in high-performance imaging systems, requiring deep expertise in RTL code, digital circuit design, and semiconductor toolchains. It suits engineers with 3+ years of FPGA experience (or equivalent education) who are comfortable owning complex projects from development through integration with software and systems teams.

_Our summary, not KLA-Tencor's wording._

## Skills named

MATLAB, PCB Design, Python, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL

## Required

- FPGA RTL code design and implementation
- High-speed digital circuitry design (10G Serdes, PCIe, DDR)
- Timing and CDC analysis at PCB/FPGA interface
- SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL experience
- FPGA functional and constrained random simulation
- Firmware integration and system test with prototype PCB assemblies
- Technical documentation to manufacturing standards
- Work independently and prioritize tasks
- Electrical engineering principles and analog/digital mixed-signal design

## Nice to have

- PCB board design and test experience
- Xilinx Ultrascale architecture knowledge

Apply on KLA-Tencor's site: https://kla.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Search/job/Milpitas-CA/Lead-FPGA-Engineer_2639194