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A Day in Your Life at MKS:As a Senior FPGA Engineer in the Software Group at Power Solutions, you will partner with engineering teams to develop power delivery system for semiconductor manufacturing processes. You will report to the Principal Software Engineer.

We are looking for a candidate with strong FPGA experience. You will have the opportunity to grow your skills in: Python, embedded C++ development, embedded OS development, system-level architecture, digital signal processing and control systems.

You Make an Impact By:

• Designs, develops, troubleshoots and debugs FPGA implementations controlling the power supplies delivering advanced control to plasma in semiconductor manufacturing processes.• Creates, updates, and maintains test benches for various FPGA systems and subsystems to validate the behaviors against specifications and real-world applications.• Develops simulations and test bench models to prototype proof-of-concepts of new advanced algorithm before implementations.• Analyzes and refactors FPGA designs to meet timing and resources utilization constraints for future growth in the system-level architecture.• Consumes and understand PCB schematics to aid the FPGA development.• Collaborates with embedded developers to implement complex system-level architecture, like high-speed high-payload, data transfers across FPGAs, processors, memories, storage devices and external devices through high-speed data transfer protocols.• Collaborates and supports other functional teams, like system, reliability, manufacturing, field application engineers to troubleshoot, guide, support and test our products.• Produces maintainable design documents providing technical information about designs to facilitate rapid future development.• Follows the SW development process to work collaboratively to design, prototype, implement, test, validate, review, debug embedded system architectures with team members.• Consumes and creates engineering requirement specification to fulfill customer needs in accordance with business strategies.

Skills You Bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering or 4+ years of equivalent experience AND

• 5 years of related experience in FPGA• Knowledge of FPGA development for High Gate Count FPGAs required• Experience with at least 2: VHDL, Verilog, IP core integration and Matlab Simulink• Familiar with Agile and continuous integration concepts (ex. how to use Jenkins automation)• Hands-on laboratory experience and familiarity with electronic test equipment required• Basic office skills, interacting with corporate ERP systems, Outlook and Office suite• Ability to work in a team environment is required

Physical Demands & Working Conditions:

• Domestic & international travel (occasional)• Occasional work hour flexibility to accommodate international conferencing and deadlines• Work onsite in High Power, Rochester, NY facility 3 to 4 days a week• Constantly operates computers, test equipment and other office productivity machinery• This job operates in a professional office and laboratory environment

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

Salary Pay Range: $93, .045.00 - $125,000.00 per year. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law.

Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS.

Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement.

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