Application Engineer - Signal Processing & HDL

As an Application Engineer for Signal Processing, Communications, and FPGA Design, you will partner with our most innovative customers to establish MATLAB and Simulink as a platform for a variety of application areas including:

• Prototyping and implementing designs on FPGAs and SDRs
• HDL (VHDL / Verilog) code generation and verification

You will work in a pre-sales manner with our customers to identify and understand their technical and business challenges. You will develop and deliver compelling demonstrations of solutions that help customers appreciate how the adoption of products adds value towards enhancing their workflows. You will also engage strategically with customers in developing long-term adoption plans that will enable them to progressively roll out increasingly productive workflows in their organizations.

Using your technical expertise as well as your excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, you will engage customers and prospects in seminars, conference calls, meetings, and through product evaluations to develop a shared vision for success.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical pre-sales support and guidance to the sales organization, prospects, and customers in the domains of signal processing, communications, and radar system design, as well as implementing these designs on FPGA SoCs and SDRs through automatic HDL code generation and verification techniques
• Prepare and deliver presentations, demonstrations, and application examples in customer meetings, seminars, and other public events
• Manage product evaluations and develop adoption plans that assist customers in adopting products
• Partner with Sales Account Managers to help develop account- and territory-level selling strategies
• Identify new trends and application areas and provide feedback to development and marketing teams
• Collaborate with the worldwide team on developing compelling messages and demonstrations
• Advocate for the future direction of products based on customer interactions
• Establish rapport and credibility with customers across multiple hierarchy levels to build champion users and supporters of the solutions

Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience, or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience

Additional Qualifications:

• Post-graduate degree in Engineering (M.E./M.Tech./Ph.D)
• 3-7 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in the communications, electronics, semiconductors, or aerospace/defense (avionics) industries
• Strong knowledge and experience in modeling and simulating signal processing and/or communications and/or radar systems using MATLAB and Simulink
• Strong knowledge and experience in digital hardware design and implementation of signal processing/communications/radar algorithms on FPGAs
• Strong knowledge of either VHDL or Verilog
• Experience in using EDA tools for hardware design (Xilinx Vivado, System Generator, etc.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly motivated toward working directly with customers
• This position is based in Bangalore with travel generally throughout India for various customer visits and seminars
• Travel time can be expected to amount to approximately 30-40%, with trips generally no longer than five days
• Though far less frequent, some international travel is expected

Skills

FPGA, MATLAB, SDR, Simulink, VHDL, Verilog, Vivado