FPGA Engineer: RTL & DSP for Mission-Critical Systems

Advanced Energy Management Limited; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee assistance

Job summary

Advanced Energy is seeking an FPGA Engineer to design and modify RTL for FPGAs, and to develop verification test benches. You will perform engineering work in basic and applied research, development, and design of new products.

The role requires 1–5 years FPGA development experience, VHDL/Verilog proficiency, Xilinx Vivado, and strong debugging skills. Located in Redwood City, CA, this full-time role offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years FPGA development experience.
• Understanding of control systems and their application to power electronics.
• Experience with FPGA test benches and design verification.
• Hands-on lab and hardware debugging experience.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and development of RTL for FPGA-based systems.
• Develop verification test benches for logic design simulation.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to define interfaces and performance requirements.
• Support design reviews and hardware evaluations for mission-critical applications.
• Estimate effort and participate in project planning and scheduling.

Skills

RTL design

VHDL

Verilog

Xilinx Vivado

Questasim

FPGA firmware

DSP concepts

C++

Git

MATLAB/Python

Debugging hardware

Team collaboration

Education

B.S./M.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Vivado

Questasim

Git

JIRA

Confluence

Bitbucket

Job description

Advanced Energy is seeking an FPGA Engineer to design and modify RTL for FPGAs, and to develop verification test benches. You will perform engineering work in basic and applied research, development, and design of new products.

The role requires 1–5 years FPGA development experience, VHDL/Verilog proficiency, Xilinx Vivado, and strong debugging skills. Located in Redwood City, CA, this full-time role offers competitive compensation and benefits.