Senior FPGA Engineer

Pico Technology; St. Neots; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is on the lookout for a talented FPGA Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge test and measurement solutions, utilizing your expertise in VHDL and Verilog. You will be part of a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions directly impact product development. Enjoy a flexible working arrangement, generous holiday benefits, and a vibrant workplace culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible Holidays

Profit Related Pay (PRP) Bonus

Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Free Fruit

Bean-to-Cup Coffee

Vibrant Summer and Christmas Parties

Qualifications

• Proven HDL skills in VHDL/Verilog FPGA design.
• Experience in digital and analogue hardware design.
• Familiarity with test methodologies and simulation tools.

Responsibilities

• Developing test and measurement solutions as an FPGA Design Engineer.
• Collaborating with teams to enhance product design and performance.
• Utilizing simulation tools for effective design verification.

Skills

VHDL

Verilog

Digital Hardware Design

Analogue Hardware Design

Fault-finding

Debugging

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Relevant Certifications

Tools

Vivado

Modelsim

Visual Studio

Git

Jira

Python

Perl

TCL

Job description

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Location: St Neots (PE19 8YP), Cambridge

Hours: full time, 40 hours a week, hybrid working optional

Your role

Pico Technology is looking for an experienced FPGA Designer with proven HDL skills and experience to develop a new range of test and measurement solutions. If you have a passion for engineering and want to work with like-minded people, then Pico could be what you're looking for!

The perfect applicant would be a well-rounded FPGA Engineer to complement our dynamic High-End Scope Design team. Ideally from a high-tech electronic product design environment the successful job holder will be able to demonstrate mixed signal design skills and experience. Preference will be given to those with previous test equipment design experience.

At Pico Technology, you're not just another employee; you're an integral part of a team shaping the future of test and measurement technology. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is paramount, and your contributions have a direct impact.

What we're looking for

We are seeking a highly skilled FPGA Design Engineer with a strong background in high-performance VHDL/Verilog FPGA design. The ideal candidate will have experience in digital and analogue hardware design, fault-finding, debugging, and familiarity with test methodologies and simulation tools. A solid understanding of mixed signal design and signal integrity is essential, along with a creative approach to problem-solving.

Desirable skills include experience with Xilinx or Altera FPGAs and associated tools, proficiency in firmware/software development(C, C++, C#), and familiarity with design for Test & Measurement or scientific markets. Experience with tools such as Vivado, Modelsim, Visual Studio, Git, and Jira, as well as scripting languages (Python, Perl, TCL), Clock Domain Crossing techniques, and High-Level Synthesis, will be an advantage.

We are looking for a detail-oriented, creative, and organised individual who can communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams. The right candidate will be motivated, inquisitive, and driven by quality, with a proactive and flexible attitude to delivering high-quality work within deadlines.

What's in it for you?

At Pico we believe in providing you with a workplace where you can be yourself and work alongside amazing people to enjoy a varied and rewarding career. Enjoy flexible holidays, a chance to relax at one of our three holiday homes, and be part of our annual Profit Related Pay (PRP) bonus! Embrace sustainability with our Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme, and come along to our vibrant Summer and Christmas parties to name just a few! Want to see the full benefits list?

You will find free fruit and five varieties of bean-to-cup coffee in our offices. And if you are up for exploring, St Neots has a variety of shops and eateries to satisfy your cravings.

At Pico, every voice is heard, and you will be valued as an essential part of our team. Join us on this exciting journey where appreciation and opportunity await you.

Are you ready to apply?

If you are as excited as we are, hit the apply button below and let's get your next chapter started.

For any queries, reach out to Georgia at [e-mail]

We cannot wait to welcome you on board!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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