Mistral Solutions - Project Lead - FPGA/RTL Design (15-20 yrs)

Position: Project Lead - FPGA RTL Design.

Years of exp : 15+ years.

About Mistral :

Mistral's software team is equipped to handle the challenging software requirements of state-of-the-art applications in consumer, industrial, automotive, aerospace and defence domain.

Our team's expertise encapsulates the gamut of automotive software development services including low level software (Firmware), Device Drivers (Linux/QNX/MCAL), Board Support Packages to Middleware (PTP, OTA) and Application Development for different hardware architectures and Embedded/Automotive OS like AUTOSAR OS, FreeRTOS, Embedded Linux, QNX, AAOS, SAFERTOS, etc.

Responsible for SW design, development, integration, verification & validation, and release of Linux based application SW for safety critical applications (Automotive/Robotics).

Strong opportunities to innovate, automate, optimize, and add value to make a difference in the Automotive/Robotics SW development.

Key Responsibilities :

- FPGA design efforts, contributing significantly to the logic design of critical FPGA blocks both at the full chip level and within individual modules.

- Employ best-in-class coding styles and methodologies to enhance design quality and accelerate development timelines.

- Collaborate with the sales team to understand customer requirements, providing technical expertise in RTL design, FPGA development, and ASIC solutions.

- Design and present embedded design solutions based on customer requirements, including custom IP cores, FPGA configurations, and SoC architectures.

- Support the sales cycle by conducting technical presentations, product demonstrations, and workshops to showcase our embedded design capabilities and solutions.

- Assist clients with RTL coding, simulation, synthesis, and verification strategies, ensuring alignment with design constraints and performance targets.

- Develop PoCs and simulations for clients to demonstrate the performance and efficiency of RTL, FPGA, or ASIC designs.

- Contribute to RFPs, RFIs, and technical proposals, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver optimized embedded solutions tailored to client needs.

- Stay informed about industry trends, standards (such as VHDL, Verilog), and tools related to RTL, FPGA, and ASIC design, ensuring our solutions are cutting-edge.

- Provide market feedback and customer insights to the R&D team for continuous improvement of embedded products and solutions.

- Work with the delivery and engineering teams to ensure successful integration of designed solutions, providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.

Technical Skills :

- FPGA design and development experience in product development, Team Handling, Project Management, customer interface, HDLC.

- Product architecture experience based on different FPGA's.

- Design Development of Verilog & VHDL.

- Timings synthesizer logic development.

- Signal processing.

- Experience In FPGA based product development, integration, testing, compliance & support.

- Proposal & RFQ handling, BOM costing & optimization.

- Digital, Analog, Mixed Signal Design Experience for commercial and industrial products.

- FPGA & Processor Experience -Intel, AMD, Lattice, Onsemi, Microchip etc.

- Experience in High speed design like PCIe, JESD, 10/40G Ethernet, DDRx, LVDS, USB Interfaces.

- Audio and Video Design Experience in NTSC/CVBS, PAL, STANAC, LCD, HDMI, DVI etc.

- Test and Debug Board Bring Up, Interface testing.

- Knowledge of debugging tools like IDEs, Emulators etc.

- Instrument Knowledge CROs, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyser, protocol analyser.

- Zync MPSoC/RFSoC experience is preferred.