FPGA Designer

At SolarEdge (NASDAQ: SEDG), were a global leader in smart energy technology, with over 3,000 employees, oAices in 34 countries, and millions of installations worldwide.

Our innovative solutions include solar inverters, battery storage, backup systems, EV charging, and AI-based energy management. Were committed to making clean, green energy the primary power source for homes, businesses, and beyond.

With the growing demand for electricity, the need for smart, clean energy sources is constantly rising. SolarEdge oAers amazing opportunities to develop your skills in a multidisciplinary environment, covering everything from research and development to production and customer supply. Work with talented colleagues, tackle exciting challenges, and help create a sustainable future in an industry thats always evolving and innovating. Join us and be part of a company that values creativity, agility, and impactful work.

Join our R&D group and play a key role in developing SolarEdges next generation of high performance power electronics solutions. We are seeking an FPGA Designer to join our HW team. In this role, you will design and develop high-performance FPGA solutions for control systems and inter-device communication. You will take ownership of complex hardware designs involving board-level integration, chip-to-chip communication, and high-speed serial protocols. This position requires strong technical expertise in digital design, communication protocols, and self-motivation to drive projects from concept to implementation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize FPGA implementations for control and communication applications using industry-standard hardware description languages (Verilog preferred)
• Architect and implement high-speed communication protocols including line-to-line and chip-to-chip communication interfaces
• Develop SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) controllers and asynchronous communication modules operating up to 100 Mbps
• Integrate Ethernet connectivity and MAC layer functionality into FPGA designs
• Collaborate with embedded, hardware and PCB design teams to ensure seamless board-level integration
• Design PCB layouts for FPGA peripheral ICs and related components
• Perform hands-on PCB-level testing, design validation, and debugging
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and verification strategies for FPGA designs
• Create detailed technical documentation including design specifications, timing diagrams, and implementation reports
• Perform timing analysis, simulation, and synthesis to optimize design performance and resource utilization
• Work independently on assigned projects while maintaining quality standards and project schedules
• Mentor junior engineers and share technical knowledge with the team