FPGA Engineer

OptiTrack specializes in vision-based machine learning applications and FPGA-based computer vision systems.
Corvallis, OR, USA
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Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
10+ years of experience
AI

Description For FPGA Engineer

OptiTrack is seeking a highly experienced Senior FPGA Designer to join their team, focusing on cutting-edge vision-based machine learning applications. This role combines advanced FPGA development with AI acceleration, utilizing Xilinx Versal ACAP and Vitis AI technologies. The position requires expertise in real-time image processing, deep learning inference, and adaptive computing, making it perfect for candidates passionate about pushing the boundaries of FPGA-based vision processing.

The role involves architecting sophisticated vision processing pipelines, integrating CMOS image sensors, and developing optimized HDL designs. You'll work with state-of-the-art technologies including Vitis AI, HLS, and various high-speed interfaces. The position offers opportunities to work on challenging projects involving real-time computer vision, AI-driven imaging applications, and hardware acceleration.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of FPGA design experience, with deep knowledge of Xilinx platforms and HDL programming. You'll be working in a collaborative environment, interfacing with AI, embedded software, and hardware teams to create innovative solutions. The company offers comprehensive benefits starting from day one, including health coverage, 401k matching, and generous PTO.

This role is perfect for someone who wants to be at the forefront of FPGA-based AI acceleration and vision processing, offering the opportunity to work on next-generation adaptive computing solutions while being supported by a company that values its employees' well-being and professional growth.

Last updated 2 days ago

Responsibilities For FPGA Engineer

  • Architect and implement FPGA-based vision processing pipelines
  • Integrate CMOS image sensors with Xilinx FPGAs
  • Develop and optimize HDL designs
  • Utilize Vitis AI and HLS for deep learning models
  • Design and manage multi-clock domain architectures
  • Optimize timing closure and resource utilization
  • Perform functional and timing verification
  • Develop custom hardware accelerators for vision processing
  • Work with high-speed data interfaces
  • Implement real-time image preprocessing techniques
  • Debug and optimize sensor-to-FPGA data paths
  • Collaborate with AI, embedded software, and hardware teams

Requirements For FPGA Engineer

  • Bachelor's/Master's in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of hands-on FPGA design experience with Xilinx FPGAs, Vivado, and Versal ACAP
  • Expertise in HDL programming (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog)
  • Experience with CMOS image sensors
  • Deep understanding of AI/ML vision models
  • Hands-on expertise in Vitis AI and HLS
  • Experience with multiple clock domains and CDC techniques
  • Strong knowledge of real-time imaging applications
  • Experience with high-speed serial interfaces
  • Strong debugging and optimization skills

Benefits For FPGA Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • 75% employer-paid medical for employee and family coverage
  • 100% employer paid dental and vision for employee and dependents
  • 100% employer paid long-term, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 401k Match (4% match for 5% contribution)
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 15 days paid PTO annually
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

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