FPGA Design Engineer

Computer Task; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CTG is seeking an FPGA Design Engineer for a remote, ongoing contract. The role emphasizes FPGA design, verification, and system integration across FPGA-based platforms with high-speed interfaces.

Responsibilities include HDL coding, simulation, validation, and collaboration with multiple engineering teams to ensure robust hardware bring-up and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience designing FPGA-based systems.
• Experience with FPGA system integration and validation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, and validate FPGA-based systems.
• Perform FPGA architecture, digital logic design, coding, simulation, and verification.
• Develop and validate high-speed I/O interfaces and communication protocols.
• Support system integration, hardware bring-up, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams.
• Optimize FPGA timing, performance, power, and resource utilization.
• Support requirements analysis, design reviews, and technical documentation.

Skills

FPGA Design

VHDL/Verilog

Digital Logic

High-Speed I/O

System Integration

Embedded Programming

HW/SW Integration

Debugging

Xilinx Vivado

Intel Quartus

Education

Bachelors in EE/CE/CS

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

Intel Quartus

Job description

CTG is seeking to fill a FPGA Design Engineer position for our client.

Location: Remote

Duration: Ongoing Contract

Duties:

• Design, develop, integrate, and validate FPGA-based systems.
• Perform FPGA architecture, digital logic design, coding, simulation, and verification.
• Develop and validate high-speed I/O interfaces and communication protocols.
• Support system integration, hardware bring-up, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams.
• Optimize FPGA timing, performance, power, and resource utilization.
• Support requirements analysis, design reviews, and technical documentation.

Skills:

• FPGA Design and Verification
• VHDL and/or Verilog
• Digital Logic Design
• High-Speed I/O and Communication Protocols
• System Integration and Hardware Bring-Up
• Embedded Programming
• Hardware/Software Integration
• Debugging and Troubleshooting
• Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, or similar tools

Experience:

• Experience designing and developing FPGA-based systems.
• Experience with FPGA system integration, hardware bring-up, and validation.
• Knowledge of high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, Serial RapidIO, JESD204, or DDR.
• Experience with embedded systems and C/C++, embedded Linux, or RTOS preferred.
• Experience with SoC FPGA platforms and timing analysis preferred.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee based recruitment services for this role.

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $70.00 to $80.00/hour. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.

About CTG

CTG, a Cegeka company, delivers IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, empowering them to seize new opportunities and overcome any challenge. Backed by more than 60 years’ experience and a commitment to being a reliable, results-driven partner, we work shoulder to shoulder with clients to shape digital together. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. With more than 9,000 team members in over 15 countries, we combine global expertise with local insight to deliver innovative solutions. We operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries.

Together, we shape what’s next—working shoulder to shoulder to deliver impactful solutions for our clients and society. Our culture is built by the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. At CTG, you’ll find a workplace where you are encouraged to grow, supported in your ambitions, and empowered to shape your own career journey. For more information, visit www.ctg.com.

CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.