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FPGA Engineer

Harlow
10 months ago
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Become part of a dynamic group of FPGA engineers known for delivering advanced solutions across a wide array of domains, including space, aerospace, image processing, and machine learning. While their primary expertise is in FPGA design, they do perform some board design, focusing on pioneering FPGA technology innovations.

The team maintains strong partnerships with international collaborators and is frequently consulted by major FPGA manufacturers for advice and technical content.

Key Highlights:

Cutting-Edge Innovation: They lead key engineering projects involving space missions, advanced image processing, and machine learning, evidenced by repeat business with major space agencies reflecting their domain expertise.

Impactful Collaborations: Close collaboration with industry leaders like Xilinx has resulted in widely acknowledged and respected contributions.

Diverse Projects: Engagements range from lunar space station assignments to predictive maintenance on satellites, offering varied, challenging, and highly rewarding work.

Advanced Tools: Significant investment in cutting-edge tools and training ensures the team is equipped to excel.

About the Role:

As an FPGA Engineer, you will play a crucial role within the team, tasked with developing and verifying FPGA firmware. We seek not just a coder but a top professional capable of architecting solutions and devising robust verification strategies. Your contributions will be vital in transforming concepts into completed projects, consistently exceeding client expectations.

Responsibilities:

Develop and verify FPGA firmware, with an emphasis on solution architecture and verification strategy development.

Collaborate on stimulating projects, such as radar system verifications and machine learning applications for space missions.

Utilize your extensive expertise to achieve project milestones and deadlines while having the autonomy to implement innovative solutions.

Requirements:

Over 3 years of experience as an FPGA Engineer.

Proven ability to take key roles in projects, demonstrating significant technical proficiency and a hands-on approach.

Why Join Them?:

Join an experienced team with a strong industry presence.

Work on groundbreaking FPGA technology projects, contributing to endeavors like space missions and advanced image processing.

Benefit from a flexible work environment, typically requiring one day a week in the office, and opportunities for international collaboration

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