Remote FPGA Engineer: Space Communications & DSP

Socket.dev; Torrance (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) plan

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Northwood Space in Torrance, CA is seeking an FPGA Engineer to design, implement, and test high-speed FPGA blocks for antenna systems and real-time data processing.

You will work on Verilog/SystemVerilog, DSP, and networking on FPGA, collaborating across disciplines to ship reliable communication links and contribute to growth.

The role offers competitive salary, equity potential, health benefits, and a flexible remote/onsite mix with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years of professional experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent field.
• Expert in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
• Experience with Python.
• Experience with DSP and/or networking on FPGA.
• Experience with FPGA SoCs.
• Experience using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers to debug high-speed FPGA designs.
• Onsite preferred, but mostly remote with some travel to the office is also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test networking and DSP blocks on FPGAs for high-rate, parallel data processing.
• Lead complex multi-disciplinary projects to push product development from initial design and prototype to shipment and operations.
• Drive system architectures, analyze trades, and scope system requirements.
• Analyze performance data from in-the-field testing to diagnose and fix issues, and provide feedback for product improvements.

Skills

Verilog

SystemVerilog

Python

DSP

Networking on FPGA

FPGA SoCs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum Analyzers

FPGA Development Tools

Job description

Northwood Space in Torrance, CA is seeking an FPGA Engineer to design, implement, and test high-speed FPGA blocks for antenna systems and real-time data processing.

You will work on Verilog/SystemVerilog, DSP, and networking on FPGA, collaborating across disciplines to ship reliable communication links and contribute to growth.

The role offers competitive salary, equity potential, health benefits, and a flexible remote/onsite mix with occasional travel.