Senior FPGA Engineer

Senior FPGA Engineer

My client is a global engineering company delivering advanced technologies that improve safety, sustainability, and operational efficiency. Specialising in naval defence.

They are looking for a VHDL specialist to join the team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and verify FPGA firmware using VHDL/Verilog
• Develop and optimize embedded code for high-performance systems
• Own the full lifecycle: requirements, architecture, coding, simulation, and integration
• Collaborate on schematic capture and PCB design using Altium

Requirements

• VHDL/Verilog and FPGA toolchains (Intel Quartus, AMD Vivado)
• Strong understanding of digital electronics and embedded systems
• Be versatile to provide input in other programming languages and simulation tools such as MATLAB, C and Python is desired but not essential
• Knowledge of communication protocols and real-time systems
• Contribute to the design and development of Analogue and Digital Electronic Circuits.
• Understanding of PCB design from Schematic capture to PCB layout

Key details

• Hybrid working (2 days per week in Bristol office)
• 37 hour weeks and half day Fridays
• 25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell & up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
• Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
• 7% employer contribution
• Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning
• Base salary up to £70k DOE + bonus

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