IGNIS Innovation Hiring for FPGA Engineer at Waterloo, ON Full Time

About IGNIS:
IGNIS was spun out of the University of Waterloo in 2000 and has since become a globally recognized technology provider for the Organic LED (OLED) display industry. Our commitment to research and development has pioneered the way to solving ongoing fundamental problems plaguing the industry, such as image burn-in and lifetime.

Our patented technology solutions address these problems enabling a wide range of applications such as high dynamic range (HDR) smartphones, IT displays (laptop, tablet), TV, Virtual Reality (VR), Augment Reality (AR), automotive, medical and more. IGNIS has licensed some of the largest OLED display manufacturers, including LG Display. As we continue to evolve in a rapidly changing industry, IGNIS is committed to holding its position at the forefront of technology development.

At Ignis, you will be working with a small, informal, and tightly integrated team where collaboration, free-thinking, and teamwork are the key to our success.

Responsibilities:
Translate the high-level requirements into functional specifications and implement them in the FPGA.

Architectural design and development of IP blocks in the FPGA.

RTL coding, simulations, and synthesis.

Hardware validation of the FPGA design.

Work with software and hardware engineers on troubleshooting the display subsystems.

Document designs and processes relating to the development cycle.

Interact and coordinate deliverables with other multidisciplinary groups within IGNIS.

Identify and recommend improvements and enhancements to processes and technology for both new and existing projects.

Key Technical Skills:
Hands-on knowledge of Verilog RTL.

Experience with Xilinx design tools.

Experience with image/video processing.

Experience with memory controllers.

RTL coding, simulations, synthesis, and timing closure.

Experience with ModelSim simulation tool.

Experience using lab debugging equipment, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes.

Perks and Benefits:
Industry-leading technology.

Working in an informal, friendly, and multicultural work environment.

Industry competitive wages.

Work-life balance: flexible hours, three weeks paid vacation/year.

Employer-paid benefits: health, dental, and a health care spending account.

Stock options.

Casual dress code.

Company-provided snacks and drinks.

When physical distancing allows:
On-site games and activities

Company team building events

Patio BBQs

Social events that are just for fun

To learn more about our technology, please visit https://ignisinnovation.com/ or check out our latest YouTube demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aflc8diIbrg

We are looking for innovative thinkers who love to find creative solutions to problems. If this sounds like you, please apply. https://ignisinnovation.com/careers/

• IGNIS is an equal opportunity employer, and as such, all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration to become part of our diverse team. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.