Digital Hardware Designer - Fully Remote

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking professionals with hands-on, real-world experience in specialized applications. You must already have Quartus II installed on a Windows PC and be able to open it today. Mercor does not provide software licenses, virtual machines, or hardware. This role focuses on FPGA design and digital hardware engineering.

Qualifications

• Must already have Quartus II installed and available on a PC running Windows.
• No software licenses, virtual machines, or hardware are provided by the company.
• Experience in FPGA and digital hardware design.

Skills

FPGA design

Digital hardware

Tools

Quartus II

Windows

Job description

Overview

We\'re looking for professionals with hands‑on, real‑world experience in specialized applications.

Application Expertise and Access

You must already have Quartus II installed/available on your own PC running Windows, and be able to open it today. We do not provide software licenses, virtual machines, or hardware.

FPGA & Digital Hardware Design

- Quartus II — on Windows

About These Applications

Quartus II | Intel/Altera FPGA and CPLD design | FPGA, digital design and embedded hardware engineers |

Technology Requirement

Must be able to capture screenshots with more than 2.5 megapixels. Satisfy this in either of two ways.

Option A — a single high monitor. Any of these aspect ratios, at or above the resolution shown:

4:3 | 1826 × 1370 | 2048×1536

16:9 | 2109 × 1186 | 2560×1440 (QHD) · 3840×2160 (4K) · 5120×2880 (5K)

16:10 | 2000 × 1250 | 2240×1400 · 2560×1600 · 2880×1800

3:2 | 1937 × 1291 | 2160×1440 · 2256×1504 · 2736×1824 · 3000×2000

21:9 (ultrawide) | 2416 × 1036 | 2560×1080 · 3440×1440 · 3840×1600

MacBook Pro 14\" (3024×1964) and 16\" (3456×2234) built-in displays qualify.

Option B — a dual-monitor setup. Two displays side by side, captured as a single spanning image. Two 1920×1080+ monitors qualify. A single 1080p screen out of that pair does not.