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ASIC/FPGA Senior Engineer


Company : Alphawave Semi


Location : Ottawa, Ontario


Created : 2025-08-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the ASIC/FPGA Senior Engineer role at Alphawave Semi Join to apply for the ASIC/FPGA Senior Engineer role at Alphawave Semi Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Sign in to access AI-powered advices Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google The Opportunity We''re looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow. The Opportunity We''re looking for the Wavemakers of tomorrow. Alphawave Semi enables tomorrows future by accelerating the critical data communication at the heart of our digital world from seamless video streaming to AI to the metaverse and much more. Our technology powers product innovation in the most data-demanding industries today, including data centers, networking, storage, artificial intelligence, 5G wireless infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Customers partner with us for mission-critical data communication, our innovative technologies, and our proven track record. Together, we enable the next generation of digital technology. What Youll Do Deliver standards-compliant IP blocks for use in OTN / Ethernet / CXL / PCIE/ UALink/ UEC FPGAs or ASICs. Lead ASIC or FPGA projects Streamline ASIC development process with advancing tools/scripting. Architect, develop and document the verification environment using SystemVerilog + UVM Develop test plan. Develop and execute individual test-cases against the RTL Issue and track bug reports from inception to closure Working with our external customers and/or internal engineers to verify, validate and deliver designs for use in OTN / Ethernet FPGAs or ASICs Mentor junior engineers What Youll Need MSc/MEng with 5+ years of experience or BSc/BEng with 7+ years of experience in ASIC or FPGA development Communications Protocol knowledge (OTN, Ethernet, CXL, PCIE, UALink, UEC etc) Solid experience with Verilog and SystemVerilog Experience with simulation tools Experience in SystemVerilog+UVM Excellent ability to use Randomized and Directed Verification Methodologies Experience with Unix/Linux Shell scripting Experience with source code revisioning systems, SVN, CVS, RCS e.g. Itd Be Amazing If You Had Experience in OTN / Ethernet transport systems Experience in CXL / PCIE Experience in UALink / UEC Experience with Debugging Tools Experience with PERL, TCL, Python and C/C++ programming We have a flexible work environment to support and help employees thrive in personal and professional capacities. Youll also be eligible for competitive benefits described as per below: Health & Wellness Our programs emphasize knowledge and prevention, helping you stay proactive and prepared to manage your health at every stage. Comprehensive health plan Health Spending Account (HSA) Wellness Spending Account (WSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Time Off We value the importance of rest and recharge, which is why we offer flexible time off options to support your well-being. Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Parental Leave Top-Up Program Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Alphawave Semi is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all applicants regardless of age, gender, race, disability, or other protected characteristics. We value diversity and provide accommodations during the recruitment process. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Semiconductor Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Alphawave Semi by 2x Get notified about new Field-Programmable Gate Arrays Engineer jobs in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. IC Design Verification Engineer, Entry Level Design Verification Engineer - Entry Level Kanata, Ontario, Canada $150,400.00 - $225,600.00 9 hours ago Kanata, Ontario, Canada $150,400 - $225,600 9 hours ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr