FPGA Engineer

Location: Bargellino, Italy

Department: Mechatronics

Role Description

The FPGA Engineer in the Real-Time Applications Unit is a key contributor responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge solutions using FPGA technologies. This role provides also technical guidance, supporting junior and mid-level engineers, and ensures the system meets performance.

 Role Responsibilities

• Generate, test and debug FPGA designs, ensuring performance, robustness and maintainability
• Provide technical support, analyze complex issues and propose long-term, scalable solutions
• Optimize the performance and efficiency of signal processing algorithms
• Proficiently collaborate with hardware, software and firmware development teams and test engineering.
• Contribute to technology watch, evaluate new tools and share best practices across the team

Essential Criteria

• Strong expertise in FPGA development and prototyping on complex platforms
• Solid knowledge of HDL languages (such as VHDL/Verilog), timing constraints and advanced design rules
• Strong grasp of digital signal processing principles
• Skilled in simulation and verification and designing test benches, using tools like Vivado.
• Ability to architect robust solutions, take ownership of technical topics and drive continuous improvements
• Experience in the use of laboratory equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, signal generators).
• Proficiency in source code revision control, especially GIT.
• Professional proficiency in English within an international environment
• Strong communication skills, team spirit and a high level of autonomy
• Scientific rigor, curiosity, adaptability and a strong problem-solving mindset

Desirable Criteria

• Familiarly with AMD Xilinx FPGA Toolchain
• Familiarity with AMD Xilinx Model Composer/System Generator or equivalent.
• MATLAB/Simulink for modelling and algorithm development.
• Experience with microcontroller firmware development
• Experience in C/C++ programming
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Bash, Python).

Our Values

• We work together
• We believe in people
• We won’t accept the ‘way it has always been done’
• We listen to learn
• We’re trying to do the right thing

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Individuals seeking employment at Camlin are considered without regards to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital states, ancestry, physical or mental disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.

About the Company

About Camlin

Camlin is a global technology leader that operates with the vision of bringing revolutionary products to life for a wide range of industries, including power and rail, and also has interests in a number of R&D projects in a variety of scientific sectors.

At Camlin we believe in high quality engineering and design, allowing us to develop market leading products and services. In short, we love creating value for our customers by solving difficult problems. As of now, Camlin operates in over 20 countries worldwide.🌐