Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Talent Locker
career, and be part of something that truly matters, this could be for you. What you'll be doing You'll be designing and developing embedded firmware solutions for FPGA-based systems, applying Digital Signal Processing techniques to real-time communication challenges. Working closely with Test and Acceptance teams, you'll support integration, validation and documentation efforts throughout the lifecycle. More ❯
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Talent Locker
FPGA Firmware Engineer - Defence Communications Location: Peterborough (3 days per week on-site) Salary: £65,000-£80,000 + excellent benefits Clearance: Must be eligible for BPSS & SC Join a growing engineering team delivering critical communications solutions that keep air travel safe worldwide. This is a fantastic opportunity for an FPGA Firmware Engineer to take ownership of complex firmware projects … for FPGA-based DSP systems used in advanced aviation communication products. You'll be part of a team of around 50 engineers working across the full development lifecycle, from design through to testing and validation. What you'll be doing You'll design, develop, test, and document firmware for FPGA-based DSP applications. Working closely with the Test & Acceptance teams … within a collaborative environment. What you'll bring Strong academic background in a relevant technical subject (e.g., Electronics, Communications, Computing) Experience with VHDL/Verilog and C programming for FPGA firmware development Knowledge of communications systems, modulation techniques, and DSP principles Understanding of firmware/software design methodologies and the full product development lifecycle Familiarity with SoC modular designs and More ❯
St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom
MASS Consultants
FPGA Design Engineer - St. Neots, Cambridgeshire - Permanent Up to £70,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to … work together to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. As part of this growth, MASS is looking for an FPGA Design Engineer to join our modelling team in St Neots, supporting the delivery of technical excellence on a large, cutting-edge System-of-Systems programme. This is a collaborative, hands … on role, suited to someone with strong experience in FPGA design and a passion for developing signal processing systems for complex, real-world challenges. Youll work closely, with cross functional teams, acting as a technical lead in the design and delivery of systems that include RF signal chains, high-speed digital interfaces, and real-time DSP. Your work will influence More ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Singular Recruitment
on cutting-edge research, robust product development, and strategic long-term projects, they are expanding their engineering team to support growing demand. Role Overview: They are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer with deep expertise in VHDL to focus on design, implementation, and verification of FPGA-based solutions for advanced communications systems. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging … team. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement digital designs using VHDL for FPGAs used in communication systems Collaborate with system architects, hardware designers, and software engineers to define and refine FPGA requirements Perform simulation, synthesis, place-and-route, and timing analysis Conduct design verification, validation, and lab-based testing Optimize FPGA designs for performance, power, and resource utilization Contribute to documentation … design reviews, and continuous improvement processes Required Skills and Experience: Proven industry experience in FPGA design with a strong focus on VHDL Solid understanding of digital design principles, simulation tools, and synthesis flow Experience with major FPGA platforms (e.g., Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Microsemi) Familiarity with version control systems and scripting (e.g., Tcl, Python) Competent in debugging and troubleshooting FPGAMore ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Singular Recruitment
simulation (e.g., MATLAB, Python) and in embedded environments (e.g., C/C++ on DSPs, FPGAs, or SoCs) Analyze system-level performance, including link budgets and BER performance Collaborate with FPGA, software, and systems engineers to support hardware-software integration Optimize DSP code for computational efficiency, memory usage, and real-time constraints Participate in design reviews, verification activities, and lab-based … bare-metal development environments Ability to interpret and influence system-level design decisions Desirable Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline (advanced degrees preferred) Experience with FPGA/ASIC development or hardware/software co-design Background in wireless, satellite, or secure communications Familiarity with tools such as GNU Radio, Xilinx Vivado, or Texas Instruments DSP SDKs More ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CBSbutler Holdings Limited
Job title: FPGA DSP Engineer Location: Cambridge/Hybrid Rate: £80-90 per hour I am looking for FPGA engineers to support the development and implementation of RF physical layer functionality - specifically for narrowband IoT (NB-IoT) systems - as part of a high-priority digital signal processing programme. The role will involve contributing to the design and integration of baseband … signal processing logic for satellite communications systems. Key Responsibilities: * Design, implement, and test RF physical layer components for NB-IoT or similar communication systems using FPGA platforms * Develop digital baseband processing blocks (e.g., modulation, filtering, synchronization, coding/decoding) * Collaborate with internal and client-side teams to support integration and system-level debugging * Work part-time in a hybrid model More ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
The Bridge (IT Recruitment) Limited
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as an FPGA Engineer, on a long term contract, inside IR35, with occasional work on site in Cambridge. The key skills required for this FPGA Engineer role are: implementing RF PHY layers for NB-IoT, LTE (or other 3GPP standards) digital signal processing for RF systems real-time communications systems in either terrestrial … or space-based contexts satellite communications or space system constraints hardware validation techniques (e.g., lab testing, test vectors, simulation environments) If you do have the relevant experience for this FPGA Engineer position, please do apply. More ❯