Firmware Engineer - FPGA Cambridge, UK Location: Cambridge, UK Exp: 7-10 years Onsite/Hybrid 6 -12 month contract with possible extension FPGA and Raspberry Pi-based controller boards Validate firmware and interface specifications for FPGA and Raspberry Pi-based controller boards Develop and maintain: Register Maps for board-level communication Technical Reference Manuals (TRMs) detailing firmware architecture and interface … behavior Programming Guides for internal and external development teams Interface and validate firmware using the HAPS100 FPGA platform Support emulation workflows for pre-silicon validation and system-level testing Develop utilities and scripts for configuration, bring-up, and debug of HAPS-based setups Key skills: FPGA firmware development, experience in Interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, Raspberry Pi, Test … automation scripting languages - Python, TCL to 10 years of experience Strong experience in CPLD/FPGA firmware development using Verilog/SystemVerilog Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, TCL) for automation and debug Hands-on experience with FPGA and Raspberry Pi integration Ability to create and maintain detailed technical documentation (TRMs, register maps, programming guides) Experience with HAPS100 or similar More ❯
Firmware Engineer - FPGA || Cambridge, UK Location: Cambridge, UK Exp: 7-10 years Onsite/Hybrid 6 -12 month contract with possible extension FPGA and Raspberry Pi-based controller boards Validate firmware and interface specifications for FPGA and Raspberry Pi-based controller boards Develop and maintain: Register Maps for board-level communication Technical Reference Manuals (TRMs) detailing firmware architecture and interface … behavior Programming Guides for internal and external development teams Interface and validate firmware using the HAPS100 FPGA platform Support emulation workflows for pre-silicon validation and system-level testing Develop utilities and scripts for configuration, bring-up, and debug of HAPS-based setups Key skills: FPGA firmware development, experience in Interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, GPIO, Raspberry Pi, Test … automation scripting languages – Python, TCL to 10 years of experience Strong experience in CPLD/FPGA firmware development using Verilog/SystemVerilog Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, TCL) for automation and debug Hands-on experience with FPGA and Raspberry Pi integration Ability to create and maintain detailed technical documentation (TRMs, register maps, programming guides) Experience with HAPS100 or similar More ❯
keeping alignment with other scientists and engineers on the team. You'll be one of the core digital design engineers, a real hands-on coder, working with low-level FPGA logic (think DSP, embedded RF SOCs, VHDL). You'll be really hands-on, writing, verifying, and integrating high-reliability logic to produce, detect, and synchronise qubits between systems, and … be your job to figure out what the requirements truly are, design the dataflows, implement the logic, and test your solutions. You and your team are responsible for the FPGA design as a whole, including top-level architecture, clocking structure, pin selection, and communication with other systems. You'll integrate your sub-system into the larger system, alongside engineers and … and scientists. Your Profile You are someone with ideally 3+ years of experience and, Proven skills in digital signal processing, electronics, handling control loops, and automating processes. Experience with FPGA development in a professional R&D environment, ideally including formal processes and product delivery. A master's degree in engineering, electronics, computer science, or a related field. Experience with VHDL More ❯
at A-level (or equivalent). Ideally, you will also have an advanced degree or PhD in a relevant subject Previous commercial experience in areas such as PCB layout, FPGA and SoC design, VHDL, embedded C or C++ development, high speed networking, or RF filtering Excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to obtain a higher level UK security clearance - i.e. … to allow for differing individual circumstances. The role features a competitive remunerations package including a pension with generous employer contributions, and an annual performance-related bonus. Keywords: PCB Design, FPGA, SoC, VHDL, Embedded C, C++, Linux, Device Drivers, Consultancy, Defence, Surrey Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do More ❯
Position: FPGA Engineer Compensation: Base salary of £100,000 + performance bonuses Location: London, UK. Company Insight Step into the forefront of quantitative and systematic investment management as an FPGA Engineer. Operating globally across diverse liquid asset classes, we combine cutting-edge technology and data-driven methodologies to deliver unparalleled returns for investors. The firm is looking for a dynamic … FPGA Engineer: Holds a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. Brings 3+ years of hands-on experience in RTL design and verification for FPGAs, mastering Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL. Proficient in FPGA toolchains, especially with Xilinx Vivado (preferred) or Intel Quartus. Skilled in simulation environments, preferably with expertise in Modelsim/Questa. Proficient in Python for More ❯
Position: FPGA Engineer Compensation: Base salary of £100,000 + performance bonuses Location: London, UK. Company Insight Step into the forefront of quantitative and systematic investment management as an FPGA Engineer. Operating globally across diverse liquid asset classes, we combine cutting-edge technology and data-driven methodologies to deliver unparalleled returns for investors. The firm is looking for a dynamic … FPGA Engineer: Holds a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. Brings 3+ years of hands-on experience in RTL design and verification for FPGAs, mastering Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL. Proficient in FPGA toolchains, especially with Xilinx Vivado (preferred) or Intel Quartus. Skilled in simulation environments, preferably with expertise in Modelsim/Questa. Proficient in Python for More ❯
City of London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Thurn Partners
Position: FPGA Engineer Compensation: Base salary of £100,000 + performance bonuses Location: London, UK. Company Insight Step into the forefront of quantitative and systematic investment management as an FPGA Engineer. Operating globally across diverse liquid asset classes, we combine cutting-edge technology and data-driven methodologies to deliver unparalleled returns for investors. The firm is looking for a dynamic … FPGA Engineer: Holds a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. Brings 3+ years of hands-on experience in RTL design and verification for FPGAs, mastering Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL. Proficient in FPGA toolchains, especially with Xilinx Vivado (preferred) or Intel Quartus. Skilled in simulation environments, preferably with expertise in Modelsim/Questa. Proficient in Python for More ❯
london, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Thurn Partners
Position: FPGA Engineer Compensation: Base salary of £100,000 + performance bonuses Location: London, UK. Company Insight Step into the forefront of quantitative and systematic investment management as an FPGA Engineer. Operating globally across diverse liquid asset classes, we combine cutting-edge technology and data-driven methodologies to deliver unparalleled returns for investors. The firm is looking for a dynamic … FPGA Engineer: Holds a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. Brings 3+ years of hands-on experience in RTL design and verification for FPGAs, mastering Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL. Proficient in FPGA toolchains, especially with Xilinx Vivado (preferred) or Intel Quartus. Skilled in simulation environments, preferably with expertise in Modelsim/Questa. Proficient in Python for More ❯
slough, south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Thurn Partners
Position: FPGA Engineer Compensation: Base salary of £100,000 + performance bonuses Location: London, UK. Company Insight Step into the forefront of quantitative and systematic investment management as an FPGA Engineer. Operating globally across diverse liquid asset classes, we combine cutting-edge technology and data-driven methodologies to deliver unparalleled returns for investors. The firm is looking for a dynamic … FPGA Engineer: Holds a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. Brings 3+ years of hands-on experience in RTL design and verification for FPGAs, mastering Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL. Proficient in FPGA toolchains, especially with Xilinx Vivado (preferred) or Intel Quartus. Skilled in simulation environments, preferably with expertise in Modelsim/Questa. Proficient in Python for More ❯
london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Thurn Partners
Position: FPGA Engineer Compensation: Base salary of £100,000 + performance bonuses Location: London, UK. Company Insight Step into the forefront of quantitative and systematic investment management as an FPGA Engineer. Operating globally across diverse liquid asset classes, we combine cutting-edge technology and data-driven methodologies to deliver unparalleled returns for investors. The firm is looking for a dynamic … FPGA Engineer: Holds a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related field. Brings 3+ years of hands-on experience in RTL design and verification for FPGAs, mastering Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL. Proficient in FPGA toolchains, especially with Xilinx Vivado (preferred) or Intel Quartus. Skilled in simulation environments, preferably with expertise in Modelsim/Questa. Proficient in Python for More ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Enterprise Recruitment Limited
Are you an ambitious, high-flying Senior FPGA Engineer with strong Digital Signal Processing (DSP) expertise, excited by the proposition of joining one of the fastest growing companies in Europe? This fast-scaling, well-funded organisation is entering a critical stage of growth and looking for a senior-level engineer to architect and develop the real-time FPGA systems powering … their first-generation hardware. They offer exceptional salaries (£70k£160k) plus equity from 2025 , a clear technical progression path , and the chance to define the FPGA and DSP strategy for a truly game-changing technology. These are office-based roles in Central Cambridge ideal for someone who wants to make a tangible impact, stay hands-on, and lead complex design … This opportunity is rare and exceptional. Expectations are high if youre seeking a standard 95 role with minimal challenge, this position is unlikely to be the right fit. Senior FPGA Engineer Requirements 10+ years commercial FPGA engineering experience (implementation, simulation, verification and test) Strong background in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) design and optimisation Excellent academic background with a degree from More ❯
Job Title: Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer Location: Reading - Hybrid 3 days a week onsite Start Date: ASAP Duration : 6-12 months minimum About Ovyo: Ovyo is an professional services company specializing in the satellite, telecommunications, media, and broadcasting, transportation and many more sectors. Our management team is located in the UK and Portugal and we have technical teams based across … Europe and India. Are you a FPGA expert ready to tackle challenging firmware development in cutting-edge electronics? Join a dynamic team pushing the boundaries of hardware innovation! Key Responsibilities: Design and implement FPGA firmware for signal processing, logic, and high-speed interfaces. Build testbenches, verify designs, and test on hardware. Collaborate on integration, planning, code reviews, and team activities. More ❯
Reading, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Ovyo
Job Title: Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer Location: Reading - Hybrid 3 days a week onsite Start Date: ASAP Duration : 6-12 months minimum About Ovyo: Ovyo is an professional services company specializing in the satellite, telecommunications, media, and broadcasting, transportation and many more sectors. Our management team is located in the UK and Portugal and we have technical teams based across … Europe and India. Are you a FPGA expert ready to tackle challenging firmware development in cutting-edge electronics? Join a dynamic team pushing the boundaries of hardware innovation! Key Responsibilities: Design and implement FPGA firmware for signal processing, logic, and high-speed interfaces. Build testbenches, verify designs, and test on hardware. Collaborate on integration, planning, code reviews, and team activities. More ❯
Hexwired are recruiting for an electronics design consultancy, based in Huntingdon now seeking a senior embedded systems engineer with a FPGA focus to join their small engineering team responsible for the development, verification and maintenance of a range of products. The company is expanding to meet the demands of their clients and are seeking a senior embedded systems engineer, ideally … with knowledge of power electronics. This is a senior embedded systems engineer role mainly focussed on FPGA design using mainly VHDL or Verilog. Key skills: FPGA design using VHDL and/or Verilog Software development in C/C++ for embedded processors Circuit design, implementation, and bench level testing Strong teamwork and communication skills Experience of schematic capture and PCB More ❯
have experience with digital signal processing for radio frequency systems. What you ll do: Work with team to design, develop, and test RF hardware/firmware including RF components, FPGA, embedded processors, and graphics processing units (40%) Work with team to develop, test, and maintain software products (35%) Act as the customer s advocate and help reproduce any issues they … may be experiencing (25%) What you bring: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent Proficient in digital signal processing for RF systems Proficient with VHDL and FPGA debugging tools Proficient with Linux Experience with one of the following: Python, C, or C++ Experience with prototyping, troubleshooting, qualifying, and optimizing circuits Hardware debugging skills and experience operating signal More ❯
Hands-on FPGA, PCB and embedded software projects within a small, experienced team This Cambridge team are a dedicated engineering group and part of a larger organisation. Their remit is to work on bespoke projects relating to electronics and software for high voltage power applications. They are looking to recruit a Senior Hardware Engineer to join them. As part of … some projects and deliver innovative solutions. These projects will be best suited to an all-rounder Hardware Engineer someone comfortable with variety from high voltage layout for PCBs, to FPGA design using VHDL/Verilog and C/C++ for embedded software. Requirements: Demonstrable relevant experience with FPGAs (VHDL/Verilog) and writing software for embedded processors. Experience in power More ❯
high-speed electronics systems. This role performs the duties of the Digital Hardware Design Engineer, reporting to the senior Technical Lead/Architect and supports the development of MPSoC FPGA-based and AI acceleration hardware solutions across complex signal processing and sensor applications. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop high-speed digital hardware solutions, integrating MPSoC FPGAs, DDR, Flash memory, and … Ensure designs meet customer requirements and are delivered successfully across the product lifecycle The ideal candidate would have: Strong experience in high-speed digital hardware design Familiarity with MPSoC FPGA systems and high-speed memory integration Understanding of digital signal processing concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensors Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop system-level hardware solutions More ❯
high-speed electronics systems. This role performs the duties of the Digital Hardware Design Engineer, reporting to the senior Technical Lead/Architect and supports the development of MPSoC FPGA-based and AI acceleration hardware solutions across complex signal processing and sensor applications. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop high-speed digital hardware solutions, integrating MPSoC FPGAs, DDR, Flash memory, and … Ensure designs meet customer requirements and are delivered successfully across the product lifecycle The ideal candidate would have: Strong experience in high-speed digital hardware design Familiarity with MPSoC FPGA systems and high-speed memory integration Understanding of digital signal processing concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensors Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop system-level hardware solutions More ❯
watford, hertfordshire, east anglia, united kingdom
Eclectic Recruitment Ltd
high-speed electronics systems. This role performs the duties of the Digital Hardware Design Engineer, reporting to the senior Technical Lead/Architect and supports the development of MPSoC FPGA-based and AI acceleration hardware solutions across complex signal processing and sensor applications. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop high-speed digital hardware solutions, integrating MPSoC FPGAs, DDR, Flash memory, and … Ensure designs meet customer requirements and are delivered successfully across the product lifecycle The ideal candidate would have: Strong experience in high-speed digital hardware design Familiarity with MPSoC FPGA systems and high-speed memory integration Understanding of digital signal processing concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensors Experience collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop system-level hardware solutions More ❯
FPGA Design Engineer (Contract) Rate: £450-£750/day DOE (Inside IR35) Location: Derby (On site) Contract Length: 6-month rolling (Multi-year project) A leading engineering consultancy is seeking skilled FPGA Design Engineers to support high-integrity UK infrastructure and security programmes. These are long-term contract opportunities contributing to complex, safety-critical systems. We are looking for engineers … with a solid understanding of FPGA design and verification processes, ideally with experience delivering solutions from concept through to implementation and test. You'll join a collaborative team working closely with end clients on national-level engineering challenges. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement, and verify FPGA solutions using VHDL. Translate system-level requirements into robust, scalable FPGA architectures. Perform synthesis, place … the design lifecycle. Debug and resolve technical issues in demanding environments. Capture and refine technical requirements to ensure alignment with project objectives. Essential Skills & Experience: In-depth knowledge of FPGA design principles and hardware development. Proficiency in VHDL and associated simulation and synthesis tools. Experience developing and testing complex digital architectures. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability More ❯
FPGA/ASIC Engineer - Fortaegis Technologies Fortaegis is a fast scaling, highly ambitious and cutting edge semiconductor company. We are looking for an experienced FPGA/ASIC Engineer with a strong background in RTL coding to join the hardware engineering team. In this role, you will design, implement and optimize FPGA and ASIC solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands … candidates with not only an exceptional skillset, but also an exceptional mindset, willing to go above and beyond to make our breakthrough product even better. Responsibilities RTL Development for FPGA and/or ASIC design Design and implement digital circuits using RTL coding in Verilog (or VHDL) Develop, synthesize, and optimize designs for timing, power, and area efficiency Use FPGA … specifications and user manuals Provide regular project updates, reporting progress against key milestones and identifying risks early Work closely with hardware engineers, software developers and system architects to define FPGA and ASIC requirements and integrate designs into the final product Stay updated with the latest FPGA technologies, tools, and best practices, and evaluate new solutions for potential projects Experience with More ❯
develop, and test embedded/software solutions across full lifecycle. Work on bare-metal, Embedded Linux, and signal processing systems. Code in C, C++, Rust, and Python. Collaborate with FPGA, hardware, and mechanical teams. Produce technical documentation and ensure security compliance. Below is a list of Key Skills required for the Embedded Software Engineer role, however you will not be … in Embedded Linux, C/C++, or Rust. Strong in OOD, design patterns, and software testing. Desirable: Python, GUI frameworks, Yocto, web or mobile dev, protocols (TCP/WiFi), FPGA, UML tools. Benefits: Annual Bonus Scheme (up to 10% for all aforementioned positions). Private Medical Cover (couple cover for employee and partner no cost). 25 days holiday (plus More ❯
develop, and test embedded/software solutions across full lifecycle. Work on bare-metal, Embedded Linux, and signal processing systems. Code in C, C++, Rust, and Python. Collaborate with FPGA, hardware, and mechanical teams. Produce technical documentation and ensure security compliance. Below is a list of Key Skills required for the Embedded Software Engineer role, however you will not be … in Embedded Linux, C/C++, or Rust. Strong in OOD, design patterns, and software testing. Desirable: Python, GUI frameworks, Yocto, web or mobile dev, protocols (TCP/WiFi), FPGA, UML tools. Benefits: Annual Bonus Scheme (up to 10% for all aforementioned positions). Private Medical Cover (couple cover for employee and partner no cost). 25 days holiday (plus More ❯
responsibility. As part of a large, multidisciplinary team of analogue and digital electronics engineers, you'll play a key role in the design and development of high-performance MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware for cutting-edge applications such as software-defined radio (SDR), radar signal processing, and sensor fusion. Working closely with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams, you … development lifecycle. Ensure high-quality documentation and configuration control throughout. What We're Looking For Solid experience in complex, high-speed digital electronics design . Strong knowledge of MPSoC FPGA , DDR and Flash memory , and high-speed serial interconnect design . Experience with Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) analysis. Proficiency in VHDL for board-level testing and debugging. More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Matchtech
responsibility. As part of a large, multidisciplinary team of analogue and digital electronics engineers, you'll play a key role in the design and development of high-performance MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware for cutting-edge applications such as software-defined radio (SDR), radar signal processing, and sensor fusion. Working closely with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams, you … development lifecycle. Ensure high-quality documentation and configuration control throughout. What We're Looking For Solid experience in complex, high-speed digital electronics design . Strong knowledge of MPSoC FPGA , DDR and Flash memory , and high-speed serial interconnect design . Experience with Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) analysis. Proficiency in VHDL for board-level testing and debugging. More ❯