FPGA Engineer

Senior FPGA Engineer | High-Speed Networking | London (Hybrid) | Circa £115,000

We are hiring for a Senior FPGA Engineer for a technology company developing advanced solutions in AI/ML, and high-performance computing environments.

They are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a growing engineering team, focusing on the development of high-speed interfaces between compute accelerators and next-generation networking platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define FPGA microarchitecture in collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Produce and present detailed technical documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Implement RTL designs, including synthesis and timing closure activities.
• Develop and execute verification plans, including simulation using SystemVerilog.
• Build, deploy, and validate FPGA-based lab platforms for testing and customer evaluation.

Required Experience & Skills:

• Strong industry experience in FPGA development for high-speed networking and processor interfacing (Ideally 100Gbps+).
• Familiarity with high-performance interconnect standards such as PCIe, RDMA, CXL, NVLink, or similar.
• Proficiency in hardware description languages such as SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL, and experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g. Python, TCL).
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard simulation and verification tools.
• Familiarity with major FPGA toolchains (e.g. Xilinx or Intel ecosystems).
• Exposure to embedded systems, including soft-core processors and SoC environments.

Benefits:

• Salary circa £115,000 depending on experience.
• Equity or stock-based incentives.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working model.
• Private healthcare and life assurance.
• Relocation support available.