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FPGA Engineer

Primary responsibilities:
  • Implement capacity upgrades and feature enhancements of MPLS and SONET protocol functionality for OCS' ITN system based on high-capacity FPGA technologies
Minimum requirements:
  • A university degree in electrical engineering;
  • At least 4 years of experience in designing FPGA/ASIC chips for networking equipment;
  • Proficiency with Xilinx Virtex 4/5 FX FPGA technologies, including:
    • Implementing, simulating and testing Rocket I/O transceivers for SONET signals
    • Use of the embedded PPC core of the Virtex 4/5 FX chips
    • Know-how of Xilinx ISE and EDK design tools and ModelSim simulator
  • Knowledge and experience with the following:
    • Verilog Hardware Description Language
    • Design and simulation of SONET and MPLS protocol functionality in Verilog
    • Embedded Linux OS
    • Scripting languages, e.g. TCL
  • Excellent architectural and documentation skills.

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