Senior FPGA Engineer - SoC/VHDL Expert (Southampton)

Octagon Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering firm in Southampton is seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer to support the design and development of high-reliability FPGA and SoC solutions. The position involves hands-on ownership across the full FPGA lifecycle, including design, implementation, and verification. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, along with over 5 years of experience in FPGA engineering and proficiency in VHDL and Verilog. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a leading firm.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an FPGA Engineer.
• Strong VHDL and/or Verilog development experience.
• Knowledge of FPGA toolchains such as Vivado, Quartus, or ModelSim.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and verify FPGA and SoC solutions.
• Develop and simulate VHDL for complex FPGA architectures.
• Collaborate with system, electronic, and FPGA engineers.

Skills

VHDL Development

Verilog Development

FPGA Toolchains

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Vivado

Quartus

ModelSim

Job description

A specialist engineering firm in Southampton is seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer to support the design and development of high-reliability FPGA and SoC solutions. The position involves hands-on ownership across the full FPGA lifecycle, including design, implementation, and verification. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, along with over 5 years of experience in FPGA engineering and proficiency in VHDL and Verilog. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a leading firm.