Senior/Expert Hardware Design Engineer - FPGA

CS GROUP; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work

Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance

Telemedicine service

RRSP program

Personal and sick days

Recreation room with pool and foosball table

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Montreal is seeking a Senior/Expert Hardware Design Engineer to work on high-tech projects in video processing and avionics applications. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of FPGA design experience, proficiency in VHDL, and strong skills in technical documentation. Benefits include a hybrid work model and comprehensive insurance coverage. Candidates must be bilingual in French and English. This role promises dynamic challenges in a diverse team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in FPGA design and integration using Xilinx Kintex / UltraScale devices.
• Hands-on experience with video processing and 4K resolution.
• Experience integrating DisplayPort interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate complex electronic modules.
• Analyze and resolve hardware anomalies in collaboration with teams.
• Contribute to improvement of hardware development processes.

Skills

FPGA design and integration

VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog

Video processing pipelines

Technical documentation

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

Vivado

Simulation and verification tools

Job description

CS Group Canada, a subsidiary of CS Group (part of the Sopra Steria Group), is a leader in the development and certification of safety‑critical systems in the aerospace, electric, and autonomous driving industries.

Joining CS Group Canada means taking part in complex, high‑tech projects for some of the most prestigious system manufacturers in North America, while benefiting from competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

Job Description

CS Group Canada is seeking a Senior/Expert Hardware Design Engineer with strong experience in video and audio systems to contribute the development and certification of automotive and avionics applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and validate complex electronic modules (FPGA, CPLD, electronic boards, ASIC, etc.) in a video processing and avionics context (preferred)
• Perform analysis and resolution of hardware anomalies in collaboration with system and software teams
• Contribute to continuous improvement of hardware development processes and verification methodologies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in FPGA design and integration using Xilinx Kintex / UltraScale devices and/or the development and validation of Complex/Airborne Electronic Hardware (CEH/AEH)
• Proficiency with Vivado (synthesis, implementation, timing closure, and debug)
• Solid RTL development skills (VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog)
• Hands‑on experience with video processing pipelines and 4K resolution
• Certification standards (DO-254 experience is an asset)
• Experience integrating DisplayPort interfaces (HDMI experience is an asset)
• Knowledge of high-speed serial transceivers and FPGA clocking architectures
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills
• Familiarity with simulation, testing, and verification tools
• Strong communication skills and technical writing abilities
• Proficiency in both French and English

Additional Information

Please note that only selected candidates and Permanent Residents/Canadian Citizens will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Hybrid Work
• Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance
• Access to a telemedicine service
• RRSP program
• Personal and sick days
• Recreation room with pool table and foosball table

CS Group Canada values diversity in the workplace and encourages women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal people, and people with disabilities to apply.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.