Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer Location: Gloucester Salary: competitive + market leading benefits package My client supports the delivery of high-performance appliances for the Defensive market and is looking to expand their team with a Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer. They develop from a blank sheet with security as a primary consideration, designing the whole appliance from high performance C++, embedded … software, FPGA firmware (VHDL), custom PCBs, power distribution, and thermal management. The Senior Firmware Engineer will be involved in the full lifecycle of product development, from concept, design, through delivery, and into support. They predominantly use Intel (previously Altera) FPGAs, with code developed using VHDL. This is predominantly an active hands-on role and, as such, solid experience with VHDL More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems (New)
We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect, and understand complex data, enabling governments, armed forces, and commercial businesses to unlock digital advantage in demanding environments. Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer The Cross-Domain (XD) team delivers high-performance appliances for the Defensive Cyber market. We develop from scratch with security as a primary focus, designing the entire appliance—from … high-performance C++, embedded software, FPGA firmware (VHDL), to custom PCBs, power distribution, and thermal management—ensuring reliability, supportability, and maintainability for our customers. Job Role A Senior Firmware Engineer in the XD team is involved in the full product lifecycle, from concept and design to delivery and support. The role mainly involves working with Altera FPGAs using VHDL. As More ❯
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems (New)
team develops high-performance appliances for the Defensive Cyber market, designing entire systems from scratch with security as a primary focus. This includes high-performance C++, embedded software, FPGA firmware (VHDL), custom PCBs, power distribution, and thermal management, ensuring reliable, supportable, and maintainable solutions for our clients. Job Role A Firmware Engineer in the XD team is involved throughout the More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE
appliances for the Defensive Cyber market. We develop from a blank sheet with security as a primary consideration, designing the whole appliance from high performance C++, embedded software, FPGA firmware (VHDL), custom PCBs, power distribution, and thermal management. All of which has to deliver a reliable, supportable, and maintainable capability for our customers. JOB ROLE A Firmware Engineer within the More ❯
and testing of low level kernel drivers and user space driver library code. You will be part of one of the two teams in the system software department (the firmware team being the other one) and report to the drivers and utilities team manager. The Team The drivers and utilities team forms part of the system software group - working closely … problem-solving skills, familiar with a full suite of debug and performance analysis tools and techniques Experience with one or more of the following: PCIe, CPU, device drivers, SoC, firmware, and hardware/software integration Proactive in driving engineering collaboration & obtaining input to solve issues Proven ability to schedule own workload Excellent written and verbal communication skills, work well within … a multinational team and with multinational customers. Excellent cultural awareness is essential. Experience developing firmware or drivers for GPUs. Knowledge of CUDA or OpenCL Experience working on upstreaming of kernel code/contributing to Linux kernel. Exposure to integration with data centre/cloud service operations - for example integration with Kubernetes or open stack. In addition to a competitive salary More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
ZipRecruiter
Job Description Job Title: Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer Location: Gloucester, UK (with flexible working options) Salary: Up to £80k Overview: A high-performing product development team is seeking a Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer to contribute to the design and delivery of secure, high-speed, cross-domain solutions. This is an opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of product development … from initial concept through to support—in a hands-on engineering environment focused on cutting-edge hardware and firmware technologies. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement firmware using VHDL for high-performance FPGAs (predominantly Altera/Intel). Collaborate on full lifecycle development, from architecture to deployment. Integrate high-bandwidth FPGA features such as networking, DRAM interfaces, and embedded blocks. Lead More ❯
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Stott and May
Job Title: Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer Location: Gloucester, UK (with flexible working options) Salary: Up to £80k Overview: A high-performing product development team is seeking a Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer to contribute to the design and delivery of secure, high-speed, cross-domain solutions. This is an opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of product development—from initial … concept through to support—in a hands-on engineering environment focused on cutting-edge hardware and firmware technologies. Key Responsibilities: Design and implement firmware using VHDL for high-performance FPGAs (predominantly Altera/Intel). Collaborate on full lifecycle development, from architecture to deployment. Integrate high-bandwidth FPGA features such as networking, DRAM interfaces, and embedded blocks. Lead and mentor More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems Digital Intelligence
Join to apply for the FPGA Firmware Engineer role at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence Location: UK, Europe & Africa - UK - Gloucester BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, enabling governments, armed forces, and commercial businesses to unlock digital advantages in demanding environments. … Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer The Cross-Domain (XD) team delivers high-performance appliances for the Defensive Cyber market, designing security-focused products from scratch, including high-performance C++, embedded software, FPGA firmware (VHDL), and custom hardware. Job Role A Senior Firmware Engineer in the XD team is involved in the full product lifecycle, primarily using Altera FPGAs and VHDL. The More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems
Join to apply for the FPGA Firmware Engineer role at BAE Systems 23 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the FPGA Firmware Engineer role at BAE Systems Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Gloucester BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to … countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer The Cross-Domain (XD) team delivers high-performance appliances for the Defensive Cyber market. We develop from scratch with security as a primary consideration, designing the entire appliance, including … high-performance C++, embedded software, FPGA firmware (VHDL), custom PCBs, power distribution, and thermal management. All components must provide reliable, supportable, and maintainable solutions for our customers. Job Role A Senior Firmware Engineer in the XD team participates in the full product lifecycle, from concept and design to delivery and support. We primarily use Altera FPGAs, with code developed in More ❯
power analysis and design updates to reduce power. Documentation including micro architecture and programming guides. Ownership of complete work package from specification through to delivery. Cross functional collaboration with Firmware, Systems and Verification teams. Running ASIC development tools including Lint, CDC, Synthesis, Power analysis tools. Planning, reporting status and communicating progress against expectations. Required Competencies Effective communicator with strong technical More ❯
Firmware Engineer Cardiff 26031/580 £45,000 - £53,000 & Bonus, Healthcare plan and more Benefits Package: £45,000 - £53,000 starting salary Company bonus Group Pension Scheme Private Medical Scheme including Healthcare Cash Plan Life Assurance x 4 annual salary Critical Illness Cover Income Protection Part of a successful international organization, this high-tech manufacturer has developed an enviable … reputation for product quality and innovation. They are currently undertaking their next phase of recruitment and therefore require two experienced Firmware Engineers to join their expanding business. Role & Responsibilities: Working in a small, versatile team, you will be involved in product design and sustaining activities on a range of electronic based products. Implementation of embedded firmware designs and test solutions … primarily in C and C#. Firmware development and debugging embedded systems. Implementation of cryptographic solutions and the creation of design documentation. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Engineering Degree or equivalent in a related discipline. At least 4 years experience in Firmware development. Good working knowledge of low programming languages (C/C#) and scripting and the ability to use standard development software More ❯
FPGA Firmware Engineer Location : Gloucester (On-Site – Flexible Working Options) Salary : Circa £55,000 + Bonus & Benefits Type : Permanent Clearance : UK Eyes Only – Must be eligible for security clearance (5+ years UK residency) A leading national security and defence technology organisation is seeking a hands-on FPGA Firmware Engineer to join a high-assurance product team developing mission-critical cyber … systems for UK government clients. As an FPGA Firmware Engineer, you’ll work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment focused on secure hardware appliances. This role is ideal for a junior to mid-level firmware engineer with at least 2 years’ industry experience writing VHDL and a passion for solving real-world security challenges. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop … FPGA firmware using VHDL for high-throughput, security-focused platforms • Contribute across the full product lifecycle: design, implementation, test, and delivery • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, embedded software, and product leads • Support task planning, technical reviews, and troubleshooting of complex digital systems • Focus on building reliable, maintainable and high-performance firmware in demanding environments Key Skills & Experience Essential More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Stott and May
Firmware Engineer – FPGA/VHDL Location: Gloucester, UK Clearance Required: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Salary: £65k Are you a skilled Firmware Engineer with a passion for high-performance systems and secure technologies? Join a team at the forefront of the Defensive Cyber sector, where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence come together to build cutting-edge, cross-domain … solutions. About the Role As a Firmware Engineer, you’ll be involved across the full product lifecycle—from initial concept through design, delivery, and ongoing support. You'll work with high-performance FPGAs (primarily Altera), developing code in VHDL and contributing to the complete design of secure, high-bandwidth appliances. This is a hands-on role, ideal for engineers who More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Arm Limited
team across multiple locations. Your main responsibilities will include maintaining, supporting, and developing system software for Computing Infrastructure solutions. Responsibilities: Your role will involve supporting and maintaining high-quality firmware for Arm Neoverse CSS-based platforms, serving as the primary contact for customer support and maintenance. Responsibilities include defect management, back-porting features, fixing defects, coordinating downstream releases, and collaborating … with firmware development teams on design and development for Arm Neoverse CPU and System IP-based platforms. Are you interested in shaping the future of computing infrastructure? We would love to hear from you! Required Skills and Experience: Expertise in C programming for embedded systems with strong debugging skills. Experience in developing and maintaining product-quality firmware, including knowledge of … with industry standards like UEFI and ACPI. Familiarity with RAS, hypervisors, CXL, power management, and security technologies. Nice-to-Have Skills and Experience: Support and maintenance experience of production firmware in the server segment. Experience with open-source community projects, understanding development cycles and contribution processes. Customer support experience in issue triaging and resolution. Familiarity with Linux Kernel, TF-A More ❯
Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Clearance Required: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Are you a skilled Firmware Engineer with a passion for high-performance systems and secure technologies? Join a team at the forefront of the Defensive Cyber sector, where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence come together to build cutting-edge, cross-domain solutions. … About the Role As a Firmware Engineer, you’ll be involved across the full product lifecycle—from initial concept through design, delivery, and ongoing support. You'll work with high-performance FPGAs (primarily Altera), developing code in VHDL and contributing to the complete design of secure, high-bandwidth appliances. This is a hands-on role, ideal for engineers who thrive More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Stott and May
recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Stott and May Clearance Required: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Are you a skilled Firmware Engineer with a passion for high-performance systems and secure technologies? Join a team at the forefront of the Defensive Cyber sector, where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence come together … to build cutting-edge, cross-domain solutions. About the Role As a Firmware Engineer, you’ll be involved across the full product lifecycle—from initial concept through design, delivery, and ongoing support. You'll work with high-performance FPGAs (primarily Altera), developing code in VHDL and contributing to the complete design of secure, high-bandwidth appliances. This is a hands More ❯
skills. The Team The System Software Group is charged with enabling the next generation of cutting-edge AI compute server class systems. We are responsible for all low-level firmware, Linux Kernel device drivers, baseboard management controllers, and platform support tools. Specifically, the System Software QA team ensure that the deliverables from the System Software group are of the highest … standards for our customers. Responsibilities and Duties Responsible for Test Design and development for projects within System Software including Firmware, Kernel and Baseboard Management Control modules. Maintaining and Enhancing Continuous Integration against Simulations, Emulations and Physical Hardware. Working closely with all System Software development teams supporting a culture of Test-Driven Development. Technical leadership on various sub-module within different … or junior team members. Liaising with stakeholders to gather requirements and developing acceptance tests for both internal and external customers. Candidate Profile Essential: Test design and development experience for Firmware and/or Linux kernel. Understanding of OS kernel and device driver primitives with experience in Linux or similar systems. Experience in performance and latency measurements for a low-level More ❯
with some of the best trainers and conferences available. Our focus is on a wide variety devices, platforms and technologies. Development or reverse engineering experience with mobile (Android, IOS), firmware, Linux, IoT and Windows is useful but most important is a willingness to learn as all of our projects bring new and interesting challenges. What you'll be doing Understand More ❯
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BAE Systems (New)
some of the best trainers and conferences available. Our focus is on a wide variety of devices, platforms, and technologies. Development or reverse engineering experience with mobile (Android, iOS), firmware, Linux, IoT, and Windows is useful but most important is a willingness to learn as all of our projects bring new and interesting challenges. What you'll be doing Understand More ❯
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
FPGA Firmware Engineer ££55,000 - £80,000 GBP Company Bonus- circa £2,500 Onsite WORKING Location: United Kingdom (South West) Type: Permanent FPGA Firmware Engineer - Gloucester - Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits On-site 5 days or 4-day condensed week available UK Eyes Only - Must be eligible for high-level UK security clearance An established and trusted … engineering team within the defensive cyber space is seeking an FPGA Firmware Engineer to join their Cross-Domain product group, developing cutting-edge, high-performance appliances from the ground up. You'll be working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering secure, hardware-based solutions where performance, reliability, and maintainability are critical. The firmware you build will sit at … options are not available, but flexible working arrangements are considered onsite. For further information feel free to reach me at Reference: AMC/RKI Reference: AMC/RKI - FPGA Firmware Engineer Postcode: GL3 #riki More ❯
Tewkesbury, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: FPGA Firmware Engineer – Gloucester – Up to £80,000 + Bonus + Benefits On-site 5 days or 4-day condensed week available *UK Eyes Only – Must be eligible for high-level UK security clearance* An established and trusted engineering team within the defensive cyber space is seeking an FPGA Firmware Engineer … appliances from the ground up. You’ll be working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering secure, hardware-based solutions where performance, reliability, and maintainability are critical. The firmware you build will sit at the heart of next-generation cybersecurity systems used in the most demanding operational environments. This is a hands-on role where VHDL expertise is essential. More ❯
capabilities for our security assessment products. The successful candidate will be key in designing and implementing novel and scalable tools for automated software composition analysis and vulnerability discovery in firmware binaries and code bases. If you enjoy regularly being challenged and working on novel ideas to solve cybersecurity problems, please apply to join our team. About Keysight Keysight is on … points in their careers. Responsibilities: Designing solutions to enable automated software composition analysis and identification of vulnerabilities Developing and maintaining software composition analysis tools Performing research in embedded device firmware security and compose articles and papers for publication Required Skills: Master’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, or Cyber Security OR equivalent practical experience in a related field Experience with … willingness to learn new things and an ability to analyze and solve new problems with little instruction or guidance Preferred Skills: Familiarity with the Rust programming language Experience with firmware reverse engineering Experience with training or mentoring Experience with SaaS development ***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*** #J-18808-Ljbffr More ❯
paced and focused department that is responsible for developing and delivering next generation bathing experiences. As a Senior Electronics Engineer within TI, you will oversee and design hardware and firmware for a new wellbeing focused category. In this role you will ensure high-quality design and integration of technology into market leading products, collaborating with a global team of engineers … complex projects with demanding timescales. About the Role This role offers the opportunity to develop new innovations from within Kohler Co. into consumer products. Taking ownership of the embedded firmware and hardware design activities within the new Category. You will be actively contributing to the next generation of products and technologies for Kohler Co. For this you will need to … be a curious and tenacious individual with a drive to experiment and create high quality consumer experiences. Own the development and participate in all phases of the electronics and firmware development for first to market consumer products. This includes requirements capture, design, implementation, integration, compliance testing and deployment. This would be primarily focused on control, sensing and user interfaces. There More ❯
skills. The Team The System Software Group is charged with enabling the next generation of cutting-edge AI compute server class systems. We are responsible for all low-level firmware, Linux Kernel device drivers, baseboard management controllers, and platform support tools. Specifically, the System Software QA team ensure that the deliverables from the System Software group are of the highest … standards for our customers. Responsibilities and Duties Responsible for Test Design and development for projects within System Software including Firmware, Kernel and Baseboard Management Control modules. Maintaining and Enhancing Continuous Integration against Simulations, Emulations and Physical Hardware. Working closely with all System Software development teams supporting a culture of Test-Driven Development. Candidate Profile Test design and development experience for … Firmware and/or Linux kernel. Understanding of OS kernel and device driver primitives with experience in Linux or similar systems. Coding experience in: C or C++ Scripting experience: Python or Bash. Possess excellent written and oral communication skills, good work ethics, high sense of teamwork, love to produce quality work and commitment to finish your tasks every single day. More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Computerworld Personnel Ltd
Software Engineer. You will be responsible for developing and optimising embedded software for new products and projects. This includes writing, debugging, and testing software programs, enhancing and maintaining existing firmware with new features, and creating and updating software documentation. Role & Responsibilities: Write embedded software programs for new projects, from initial development to release. Develop code based on detailed design specifications. More ❯