Sr FPGA Design Engineer
Dolby Laboratories - San Francisco, CA
Hiring: Sr FPGA Design Engineer Company: Dolby Laboratories Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 17:58:49 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: FPGA Design, RTL, VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Functional Verification, Timing Closure, Hardware Bring-up, Image Processing, Audio Processing, HDR Projection Systems, Cinema Engineering Experience: - Senior-level FPGA engineering experience - Designing and verifying FPGA-based solutions for next-generation cinema servers, audio processors, and HDR projection systems - Owning FPGA IP blocks and subsystem designs - Evaluating technical tradeoffs - Contributing to advanced verification environments supporting image and audio processing pipelines - Working with disciplined engineering practices such as coverage-driven verification, design automation, and continuous process improvement Required Skills: - Design, implement, and verify RTL solutions using VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog for FPGA IP blocks and subsystem-level functionality - Develop, enhance, and execute functional testbenches to validate designs, measure coverage, and ensure product robustness - Implement designs on target FPGA devices, create and maintain timing constraints, and drive timing closure for assigned modules - Bring up and debug new hardware platforms, including FPGA programming, device-level validation, and system-level testing - Participate in FPGA and hardware design reviews, providing technical insight, identifying risks, and recommending improvements - Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture specifications, design guidelines, and knowledge-sharing materials - Contribute to simulation, automation, and verification methodologies that support high-quality product development - Collaborate closely with hardware, software, systems, and product engineering teams to solve complex technical challenges Qualifications: - Strong background in FPGA design, implementation, and verification - Proficiency in VHDL, Verilog, and SystemVerilog - Experience with functional testbenches, coverage measurement, and verification methodologies - Experience with timing constraints, timing closure, and FPGA programming - Ability to debug and validate hardware platforms at device and system level - Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across hardware, software, systems, and product teams - Commitment to engineering excellence and continuous process improvement Compensation: - Excellent compensation and benefits offered (details not specified) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!