Fpga Design Engineer

FPGA design engineer

Location: Cambridge Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: Competitive, plus benefits Hours: Flexible working available, with up to three days per week from home

The role

We are recruiting an FPGA Design Engineer on behalf of a world-leading technology business based in Cambridge. This is an opportunity to join a highly skilled FPGA design team, contributing modules to a shared library used across the full product range. You will write timing constraints, interpret timing reports, and where required, modify designs to close timing. The role involves close collaboration with hardware, software, and mechanical engineers throughout the product development lifecycle, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced FPGA engineer who values technical rigour and a collaborative working culture.

Main responsibilities

• Contribute FPGA modules to a company-wide library, written to an established coding standard
• Write and review timing constraints and ensure these are met
• Design for low power
• Write module specifications and review drafts
• Carry out code and documentation reviews
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle

Skills/experience

• Proficiency in SystemVerilog and Python
• RTL verification experience
• Strong understanding of timing constraints and closure
• Familiarity with the Linux command line
• Experience with version control software such as SVN or Git
• Working knowledge of Markdown
• Experience with the cocotb Python library (desirable)
• Committed to engineering best practices in FPGA development
• Able to work effectively within an established team, following existing frameworks and contributing to continuous improvement

Salary & working hours

• Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
• Hours: Full time, flexible working available
• Hybrid Working: Up to three days per week working from home

Benefits

• Up to three days working from home per week
• Involvement in cutting-edge technology for global markets
• Collaborative environment with strong technical expertise across the business
• Training and career development opportunities

Please note: applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

If the position of FPGA Design Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven't heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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