FPGA Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colorado.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and implement digital systems based on FPGA technology utilizing VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog.

• Take ownership of the entire FPGA lifecycle, which encompasses requirements gathering, architecture design, RTL development, simulation, synthesis, and validation.

• Create and execute verification strategies, including the development of testbenches and simulation-based validation.

• Conduct timing analysis, place-and-route, and optimization activities using tools such as Vivado, Quartus, or Libero.

• Integrate FPGA designs into hardware platforms and assist with system bring-up and laboratory validation.

• Collaborate effectively with systems, hardware, software, and test engineering teams.

• Ensure compliance with DO-254, FDA, and ISO standards.

• Diagnose and resolve complex hardware and firmware issues throughout the development and testing phases.

• Participate in design reviews, documentation efforts, and continuous improvement initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

• Over 5 years of practical experience in FPGA design and development.

• Strong expertise in HDL languages such as VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog.

• Familiarity with FPGA toolchains like Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, and Microchip Libero.

• Understanding of digital design principles, RTL design, and hardware interfaces.

• Experience with simulation, verification, and debugging tools.

• Knowledge of high-speed interfaces including PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, and SPI.

• Capability to transition from system-level requirements to implementation and verification.

• US Person status required: either a citizen or permanent resident.

• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening is mandatory.

• Preferred: experience in aerospace or medical device development.

• Preferred: knowledge of DO-254, ARINC protocols, or safety-critical development processes.

• Preferred: experience with DSP algorithms or signal processing on FPGAs.

• Preferred: programming skills in C/C++ or Python.

• Preferred: experience with embedded systems and SoC architecture.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across functions.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects.

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and compliance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Mentorship opportunities.

• Career advancement potential.

• Comprehensive benefits package.