FPGA Engineer

Christy Media Solutions; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audio technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to join their R&D team. The role requires strong expertise in VHDL and DSP to develop custom audio engines for cutting-edge audio systems. This position offers hybrid working conditions and a collaborative environment, making it an excellent opportunity for innovation in audio technology.

Qualifications

• Mid-Senior level role requiring strong VHDL experience.
• Deep understanding of DSP and digital audio systems.
• Experience with serial protocols is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work on advanced FPGA-based audio processing.
• Design and develop custom audio engines.
• Collaborate to deliver innovative audio solutions.

Skills

Strong VHDL experience

Deep understanding of DSP

Experience with serial protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, I2S)

Knowledge of Dante, AES67, Ethernet/IP

Familiarity with tools like Xilinx Vivado/ISE

Job description

Job title

Senior FPGA Engineer – Audio Innovation at Its Best

Overview

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an engineer with strong experience in FPGA technologies to join an innovative R&D team working on cutting-edge, low-latency, high-accuracy audio systems that enhance live performance experiences.

In this role, you’ll be shaping the next generation of audio processing, designing and developing custom audio engines, advanced DSP algorithms, and bespoke communication protocols for world-class mixing consoles and systems. This is your chance to work where hardware meets art.

Responsibilities

• Advanced FPGA-based audio processing
• High-speed digital design and embedded systems
• Designing effects, routing, and protocol logic
• Contributing to hardware architecture and verification
• Collaborating across disciplines to deliver game-changing audio solutions
• Strong VHDL experience (essential)
• Deep understanding of DSP, digital audio, and embedded systems
• Experience with serial protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, I2S)
• Familiarity with tools like Xilinx Vivado/ISE, SHARC DSP, or U-Boot/Linux/Yocto
• Knowledge of Dante, AES67, Ethernet/IP (a plus)
• Passion for audio and technology!
• Work on globally recognised, market-leading audio products
• Hybrid setup: 3 days onsite
• Inclusive, creative, and collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Strong VHDL experience (essential)
• Deep understanding of DSP, digital audio, and embedded systems
• Experience with serial protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, I2S)
• Knowledge of Dante, AES67, Ethernet/IP (a plus)
• Familiarity with tools like Xilinx Vivado/ISE, SHARC DSP, or U-Boot/Linux/Yocto

Other details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industries: Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, and Computer Hardware Manufacturing

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