Senior FPGA Design Architect - Hybrid, Belfast

Expleo; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative working environment

Skills expansion opportunities

ExpleoAcademy for accredited training

Competitive company benefits

Support for disabled individuals

Job summary

Expleo is looking for a Principal FPGA Design Engineer in Belfast to support our defense industry client. This hybrid role requires strong expertise in firmware development and experience in regulated industries. The successful candidate will work with firmware teams to ensure quality projects and lead firmware architecture.

The ideal applicant will have degree-level education, membership of a professional engineering body, and strong skills in VHDL, Verilog, and MATLAB, along with communication expertise.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in a relevant subject such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Membership or fellowship of a professional engineering body preferably with or working towards chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of firmware teams to deliver firmware projects to agreed time, cost and quality.
• Verify firmware using Hardware Verification Languages or Hardware Description languages.
• Design firmware using Hardware Description Languages.
• Enhance firmware related processes including documenting and process automation.
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Strong communication skills

VHDL

Verilog

SystemVerilog

SystemVerilog/C++ Verification

OSVVM

UVVM

Advanced VHDL Verification

IBM Rational DOORS

ModelSim

QuestaSim

FPGA Vendor Toolchains

PCIe

Ethernet

Serial Communications

AXI4

Object-Oriented Design

Image Processing & Algorithms

MATLAB

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Membership of a professional engineering body

Job description

Expleo is looking for a Principal FPGA Design Engineer in Belfast to support our defense industry client. This hybrid role requires strong expertise in firmware development and experience in regulated industries. The successful candidate will work with firmware teams to ensure quality projects and lead firmware architecture.

The ideal applicant will have degree-level education, membership of a professional engineering body, and strong skills in VHDL, Verilog, and MATLAB, along with communication expertise.