FPGA Engineer-Aerospace

Ramon.Space; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Ramon.Space is seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer to lead the development of space connectivity technology in the South Denver area. You will design and implement high-speed processing subsystems on SoC FPGAs and contribute to robust digital modem architectures for satellite communications.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, handle verification and design decisions, and engage in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and growth.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with emphasis on signal processing.
• 4+ years of FPGA design experience.
• Experience with SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL.

Responsibilities

• Design and manufacture systems including ICs and SoC type FPGA's.
• Design and implement high-speed communication processing subsystems.
• Implement DSP, Security, and/or Networking algorithms on SoC type FPGAs.
• Design for highly robust, distributed systems with emphasis on managing physical effects that originate from the harsh space environment.
• Key contributor to Digital, Modem architecture and design.
• Lead technical reviews with key stakeholders.
• Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team to lead high-impact technical decisions about system design, implementation, and verification.

Skills

FPGA design

SystemVerilog

VHDL

SoC FPGA

DSP algorithms

Python scripting

MATLAB scripting

Education

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Vivado

Vitis

QuestaSim

Synopsys

linters

CDC

Job description

We are expanding in the South Denver area!

Ramon.Space is making the final frontier possible by accelerating the future of space computing, bringing resilient, Earth-like digital infrastructure to orbit. Our cutting-edge, software-defined technology equips satellites with advanced storage, processing, and connectivity capabilities - powering smart, efficient, and fully adaptable missions across communications, 5G NTN, earth observation, and space-based data centers.

As we scale our U.S. presence, we’re deepening our work with both commercial operators and U.S. government partners who are driving the next generation of space innovation. From mission-critical national security applications to high-growth commercial constellations, our proven computing platforms deliver the performance, reliability, and flexibility needed to unlock new capability in orbit. Selected by the world’s leading satellite operators, Ramon.Space is defining how the industry builds, deploys, and evolves digital missions in space.

We are a global team of employees across the US, United Kingdom, and Israel. If you are looking to make an impact, come and join our team.

We are looking for an experienced FPGA Engineer to lead the innovation of the next-generation space connectivity technology.

What you will be doing

• Design and manufacture systems including IC's and SoC type FPGA's
• Design and implement high-speed communication processing subsystems.
• Implement DSP, Security, and/or Networking algorithms on SoC type FPGAs.
• Design for highly robust, distributed systems with emphasis on managing physical effects that originate from the harsh space environment.
• Key contributor to Digital, Modem architecture and design.
• Lead technical reviews with key stakeholders.
• Work closely within a multi-disciplinary team to lead high-impact technical decisions about system design, implementation, and verification.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 year of experience in complex FPGA design
• Experience in development of FPGA designs through the full design life cycle from requirement through integration and delivery.
• Experience with FPGA RTL design and development in System Verilog, Verilog, and/or VHDL
• Experience with development on SOC type FPGAs.
• Hands on experience with FPGA's build flow including design, synthesis, place & route, timing constraints and timing closure.
• Hands on with debug methodologies and lab debug experience.
• B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with emphasis on signal processing.
• Highly motivated, team player driven to solve problems and achieve high quality results.

Additional Consideration

• Experience with development of the Xilinx Versal SOC including Programmable Logic, AIE Cores, and ARM Core processors
• Experience with design, verification and analysis design tools such as Vivado, Vitis, Synopsis, Questasim, linters and CDC
• Experience Implementing DSP communication Algorithms, commercial Security Algorithms, and/or Networking Algorithms.
• Experience implementing very High Speed SERDES protocols such as 10G/25G Ethernet, JESD204C, and Aurora
• Experience with Channelizing, Beamforming and MIMO systems.
• Experience with implementing memory storage systems.
• Able to write scripts in MATLAB, python, TCL or other scripting languages.
• Experience in space system development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Benefits at Ramon.Space include medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, FSAs, 401(k) match, short term and long-term disability, and parental leave.
• Flexible hybrid working model with opportunities for remote work. The office is located in the south Denver suburbs.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Be part of a pioneering team in the satellite communication industry.

The salary range for this position is $125,000 to $165,000 with the potential for a bonus. Ramon.Space will consider relevant work experience, skills, education, and training when putting together an offer for this position.

Additional Information

This role involves access to export-controlled technology and information. As a result, applicants must be eligible to access such technology in accordance with U.S. export control laws and regulations.

Ramon.Space is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute to our mission.