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We are looking for a motivated Principal FPGA Engineer to join our team in Raanana.
You will have the chance to develop your own skills in a flexible and energetic work atmosphere with friendly and experienced colleagues. You will have helpful supervision, opportunity to learn, modern tools and flexible work culture.
If you want to be a part of our growing company that is driven by innovation and is focused on building a future together with our employees, consider applying.
Principle duties and responsibilities
Design and develop FPGA/ASIC solutions across the full product lifecycle, including feasibility studies, architecture definition, implementation, verification, and production support
Work independently to deliver high-quality engineering solutions with minimal supervision.
Operate at the system architecture level across multiple design domains.
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more technical areas and provide consulting to other teams.
Lead and contribute to complex, high-impact projects critical to the business.
Integrate AI tools in FPGA/ASIC development process.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and senior engineers.
Collaborate with engineering management and product teams on:
Development planning
Architecture decisions
Resource estimation
Project scheduling
Drive improvements in design, verification, and backend methodologies.
Participate in design, specification, and test reviews at IP/module/system level.
Ensure FPGA/ASIC design requirements are met on schedule.
Represent the company in technical forums, customer meetings, or industry standards committees.
Supplementary Tasks:
Demonstrated ability to complete the full product design life cycle on a portion of the system involving multiple components.
Designs, modifies, and develops, writes and implements software, hardware, firmware or control plane programming applications /operating systems.
Virtualization - Development and testing for ADVA Hybrid virtualization products.
Capable of working independently on the assigned design activities with minimal supervision.
Comprehensive understanding of the product architecture, design, processes, tools, etc. required to perform their assigned design activities.
Qualifications, Skills
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
10+ years of relevant experience (8+ with MSc).
Experience in at least 5 full product design cycles (telecom/datacom preferred).
Proven experience with large-scale FPGA or ASIC design and/or verification.
Technical Skills
Strong expertise in HDL languages: Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog
Experience with scripting (Shell, Tcl) for automation and analysis
Solid knowledge of:
High-speed digital design
PLLs, clocking, and reset architectures
Physical implementation of high-speed systems
Experience building scalable simulation and verification environments.
Ability to integrate and validate third-party IPs.
Experience with AI tools to improve workflow.
Strong Linux/Unix and Windows environment experience.
Success Criteria:
Recognized technical expert within the team or organization.
Provides mentorship and technical leadership.
Influences architecture decisions and product roadmap.
Drives best practices across design and verification processes.
Benefits
Possibility to work in an international, multicultural environment.
Strong team-oriented and friendly work culture
Spot Awards.
CSR program - Employee volunteerism and community involvement.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of relevant experience (8+ with MSc)
- Experience in at least 5 full product design cycles
- Proven experience with large-scale FPGA or ASIC design and/or verification
- Strong expertise in HDL languages: Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog
- Experience with scripting (Shell, Tcl) for automation and analysis
- Solid knowledge of high-speed digital design
- Experience building scalable simulation and verification environments
- Strong Linux/Unix and Windows environment experience
ADTRAN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ADTRAN and has not been reviewed or approved by ADTRAN.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests health insurance is solid, with medical, dental, and vision coverage viewed favorably. Company-paid short-term disability and access to on-site medical services at some locations reinforce the perception of strong healthcare support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests the 2024 shift to flexible/unlimited PTO has been well received and is complemented by paid holidays and sick leave. Volunteer time off adds to the overall time-away options.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Feedback suggests on-site clinics, fitness centers, cafeterias, and tuition assistance add meaningful day-to-day value. An Employee Assistance Program and optional add-ons further expand lifestyle support.
ADTRAN Insights
What We Do
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN) is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere. ADTRAN was founded in 1985 in Huntsville, AL. The corporate headquarters remains in Huntsville with additional R&D centers in Germany and India and sales offices located throughout the world. Innovation has been at the heart of the company since its inception and is recognized through our large portfolio of patents that is more than 700 strong. Our employees, more than 2,000 strong, come to work each day searching for ways to bring the world together through improved communication. We seek the best and brightest minds that bring integrity, a spirit of entrepreneurism, creative problem solving, and a passion for their work.

