FPGA Engineering Manager

Cirrus Selection; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tech innovation

Learning & dev

Campus vibe

Friendly env

Onsite facilities

Job summary

Cirrus Selection in Stevenage is seeking an experienced FPGA Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team in developing cutting-edge FPGA-based solutions. The role combines deep technical leadership with organisational skills to deliver world-class products on schedule.

You will work on RTL design, high-speed interfaces, DSP and image processing, and you must be prepared to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• A degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years FPGA or digital hardware design experience with leadership exposure (3–5 years).
• Proven track record delivering complex FPGA systems from concept to production.
• Strong RTL design, simulation, synthesis and timing analysis experience.
• Deep understanding of high-speed interfaces, DSP, control logic and image processing.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management for the FPGA team.
• Own technical direction and architecture of FPGA solutions.
• Deliver projects on schedule with high quality and reliability.

Skills

Leadership & management

FPGA/digital hardware design

RTL design

Simulation

Synthesis

Timing analysis

High-speed interfaces

DSP

Image processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronic or Computer Engineering or related field

Job description

Location: Stevenage

Salary: Up to £85,000 P/A + excellent bonus & benefits

Hours: 37 hours per week

Do you want to join a business, who value inclusivity, a three-time gold investor in people award winner, an advocate of supporting women in engineering and developing their people to be the best they can be? Are you prepared to join an outstanding team that is at the forefront of advanced technology?

Are you an experienced FPGA Engineering Manager, an inspirational Leader passionate about people who enjoys contributing to developing and enhancing future capabilities? If so, then this role could be for you? Join an expanding FPGA team and be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation and play a major role in shaping its future.

Benefits of working here:

• State of the art technology & innovation
• External learning and development encouraged
• Light and airy university type campus
• Friendly environment!
• Restaurant, On site Medical Centre, Parking / Easy Access to train station, Coffee Shops & Onsite Shop, Sports & Social Club and More

The Opportunity

We are seeking an exceptional FPGA Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team in developing cutting-edge FPGA-based solutions. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in FPGA design and architecture with outstanding leadership, mentorship, and organisational skills. This role requires someone who can drive technical excellence, scale team capabilities, and deliver world-class products on schedule. Key responsibilities include:

• Leadership & Management
• Technical Ownership
• Project Delivery

Skills Required:

What we're looking for from you includes:

• A minimum of degree qualified in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of FPGA or digital hardware design experience, with at least 3–5 years in a technical leadership or management role.
• Proven track record delivering complex FPGA systems from concept to production.
• Strong experience with RTL design, simulation, synthesis, timing analysis
• Deep understanding of high-speed interfaces, digital signal processing (DSP), control logic design and Image Processing.

You will need to obtain UK Security Clearance for this role. This will require you to either be a UK Citizen or dual national with British Citizenship. Some restrictions may apply.