Senior FPGA Engineer

Job Title

Senior FPGA Engineer

Role Summary

Technical lead for FPGA development supporting airborne radar products. Responsible for FPGA architecture, RTL development, verification, and establishing FPGA design processes and best practices across sites.

Experience Level

Senior — requires 12+ years of professional FPGA design and development experience.

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities include:

• Lead FPGA architecture, design, and verification for airborne radar systems from concept through production.
• Translate signal processing algorithms into efficient FPGA implementations on Xilinx SoC/FPGA platforms.
• Establish and drive FPGA coding standards, verification methodologies, and design processes.
• Design and implement DSP chains including data acquisition, filtering, and real-time processing.
• Perform timing analysis, resource optimization, and debugging of complex FPGA designs.
• Develop and maintain design documentation, architecture specifications, and verification plans.
• Mentor and guide engineers and coordinate design consistency across teams and sites.

Requirements

Must-have skills and qualifications:

• 12+ years professional FPGA design and development experience.
• Expertise in RTL design using SystemVerilog and/or VHDL.
• Experience with Xilinx FPGA devices and development tools (Vivado); familiarity with Quartus acceptable.
• Proven experience implementing digital signal processing on FPGAs.
• Experience with FPGA verification methodologies and simulation tools.
• Strong understanding of timing closure, resource optimization, and FPGA design constraints.
• Self-directed technical leadership with the ability to drive projects from requirements to implementation.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer engineering, or a related field is required. No specific Master's or PhD requirement was stated; no certifications were specified.

About the Company

Company: Anduril

Headquarters: Costa Mesa, CA, USA

Anduril is a defense technology company that builds autonomous systems, AI, sensor-fusion, and computer-vision-enabled platforms for U.S. and allied military and intelligence customers, powered by its Lattice OS to accelerate delivery of operational capabilities.