Entry level: FPGA Developer

Ericsson; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson Silicon team in Stockholm is looking for a recent graduate to contribute to FPGA and SoC design for 5G and future 6G hardware. You’ll engage in design, verification, and hands‑on lab testing, with mentorship to grow in digital logic, VHDL/Verilog, and scripting.

You'll join a collaborative group of about 20 engineers with varied experience, where responsibilities align with your interests and development goals, and your ideas are welcomed and explored.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical/Computer Engineering.
• Strong foundation in digital logic and FPGA design.
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Participate in designing, developing, and optimising FPGA tools and methodologies.
• Work closely with a team of experts, leveraging collective knowledge to build industry-leading FPGA solutions.
• Constantly seek ways to improve design processes, methodologies, and outcomes.
• Build broad technical expertise in FPGA and SoC across different proficiency areas.
• Contribute to projects integral to 5G rollouts, shaping the future of communication.

Skills

FPGA design

Digital logic design

VHDL/Verilog

English communication

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Tcl

Shell scripting

Job description

About this opportunity

Are you a recent graduate passionate about digital design? Join our Ericsson Silicon team of ASIC, FPGA, and SoC engineers building high-performance hardware for today’s and future mobile standards, including 6G. Our mission is to create first-class hardware solutions that drive future communication technology. To achieve our goals, we collaborate closely with internal and external partners, including standardisation teams and specialist FPGA vendors.

You’ll be part of a collaborative group of about 20 colleagues with a mix of junior and senior experience and diverse backgrounds. Our work spans design, verification, and hands‑on lab and hardware testing. As a new graduate, you’ll be encouraged to explore these areas, and we’ll align your responsibilities with your interests and development goals.

What you will do

• Participate in designing, developing, and optimising FPGA tools and methodologies.
• Work closely with a team of experts, leveraging collective knowledge to build industry‑leading FPGA solutions.
• Constantly seek ways to improve design processes, methodologies, and outcomes. We value your input and encourage you to share your ideas.
• Build broad technical expertise in FPGA and SoC (System on Chip). As our team moves across different proficiency areas.
• Contribute to projects that will be integral to 5G rollouts, shaping the future of communication for both people and machines. Your work will have a tangible impact.

The skills you bring

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong foundation and interest in digital logic design, (VHDL/Verilog), and FPGA design methodologies.
• Knowledge in Matlab and scripting languages such as Python, Tcl and Shell scripting.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team, focusing on sharing knowledge and learning from others.
• Problem-solving: Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to finding innovative solutions.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• You are someone who is passionate about FPGA and have a deep interest in pushing the boundaries of FPGA application.

Why join Ericsson

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Primary country and city

Sweden (SE) || Stockholm