Applications Engineer

There is energy here…energy you can feel crackling at any of our international locations. It’s an energy generated by enthusiasm for our work, for our teams, for our results, and for our customers. Lattice is a worldwide community of engineers, designers, and manufacturing operations specialists in partnership with world-class sales, marketing, and support teams, who are developing programmable logic solutions that are changing the industry. Our focus is on R&D, product innovation, and customer service, and to that focus, we bring total commitment and a keenly sharp competitive personality.

Energy feeds on energy. If you flourish in a fast paced, results-oriented environment, if you want to achieve individual success within a “team first” organization, and if you believe you can contribute and succeed in a demanding yet collegial atmosphere, then Lattice may well be just what you’re looking for.

Lattice Semiconductor is looking for a Senior Applications Engineer, focusing on Technical Support. The position is located in our Manila, Philippines office. This position is responsible for direct customer technical support, reference designs / boards enablement, technical documentation and development support of future FPGA products. The role will have significant engagement with customers, Field Application Engineering, R&D, Marketing and Sales staff.

Accountabilities: 

• Enable customers by resolving device / IP / software issues, inclusive of debugging, simulations, customer education and close communications with stakeholders.

• Create / debug or enhance customer demos and reference designs for Lattice devices and evaluation boards.

• Develop or improve technical publications such as data sheets, user guides and application notes.

• Evaluate and test new software releases.

• Assist in product definition per customer requirements and needs.

• Support engagements and presentations such as seminars, web cases and training programs.

• Deliver device and tools training to FAEs, Distributor FAEs & customers.

Required Skills

• Bachelors / Masters in Electronics Engineering / Computer Engineering

• Minimum 3 years of FPGA or microcontroller experience.

• Experience with HDL programming such as Verilog, VHDL, or SystemVerilog.

• Experience with embedded programming using C/C++, or low-level programming using assembly language.

• Experience in digital circuit simulation, and code/board level debugging.

• Experience with lab equipment such as signal generators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, etc.

• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal with strength in customer technical support mindset, processes, and best practices.

• Ability to work with cross-functional teams across multiple global sites.

• Expertise in performing timing analysis and closure for complex FPGA projects is a definite plus.

• Experience with scripting languages (TCL, Bash, Python) is a plus.

• Experience with Linux-based environments is a plus.

Lattice recognizes that employees are its greatest asset and the driving force behind success in a highly competitive, global industry.  Lattice continually strives to provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits program to attract, retain, motivate, reward and celebrate the highest caliber employees in the industry.

Lattice is an international, service-driven developer of innovative low cost, low power programmable design solutions.  Our global workforce, some 800 strong, shares a total commitment to customer success and an unbending will to win.  For more information about how our FPGA, CPLD and programmable power management  devices help our customers unlock their innovation, visit www.latticesemi.com.  You can also follow us via Twitter, Facebook, or RSS. At Lattice, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace.  Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates.

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