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Kandou AI

FPGA Engineer

Hyderabad
Level
Mid

Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.

Open. First seen 22 October 2026.

About the role

We are actively seeking an FPGA Design Engineer based in Hyderabad, India.

Responsibility:

  • Will be a key member of a small FPGA team that will own prototyping of Kandou’s architectures in FPGA
  • Will need to work independently with low day-to-day supervision and own FPGA projects
  • Will work with Kandou’s architecture and system software teams on FPGA prototyping and participate in the entire lifecycle of project including support.
  • Will participate in technical discussions with IP providers and be responsible for driving some of them.

‪Skills:

  • Demonstrated RTL development skills of 5+ years, only 1 can be academic
  • Proficiency in Verilog and C programming is expected. Proficiency in using Linux for lab testing is expected.
  • Working exposure for SystemC and scripting (Python) is desired.
  • Clear understanding and usage of AXI and related AMBA protocols to connect multiple logical blocks in an FPGA
  • Demonstrated computer architecture understanding in at least one of processors, PCIe , ethernet or storage protocols

‪Preferred Experience:

  • Must have shipping FPGA design in at least one of the following: compute accelerators, networking, storage, processor prototyping
  • Must have micro-architected, designed & shipped at least two key logic functions of high or medium complexity in an FPGA design
  • Must have participated in lab bring up & validation of shipping FPGAs in the lab and in deployed use
  • Must be familiar with Xilinx development tool chain and Versal, Virtex FPGAs
  • Preferred: Deep exposure to PCIe devices – protocol design & lab work
  • Preferred: Deep exposure to data path blocks (PCIe, Networking or storage) that involved embedded processors in the FPGA.

Education

  • 4 year Bachelor of Tech/Engineering/equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics or related field
  • Master of Tech/Engineering/equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics or related field is a plus but not required.

If this is the role you have been looking for and you want to be part of a growing Company, with an exciting future then we would really love to hear from you. Together We Kandou It !

Visit us at www.kandou.ai and https://www.linkedin.com/company/kandou-ai/

What this role asks for

Standard for embedded / hardware roles

Python

Common in embedded / hardware postings at any company.

Compared with Kandou AI's other open jobs.

The team: RnD HIRES STEADILY

This role is one of 9 open in RnD. 1 was posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in August: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

C (4 of 9), Embedded Systems (4 of 9), Python (4 of 9), C++ (3 of 9), RTOS (3 of 9), Verilog (3 of 9), FPGA (2 of 9)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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Salary context

12 other open postings titled FPGA Engineer state a salary: median USD 125,000 to USD 185,000 a year.

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