Senior FPGA Architect for Rugged Embedded Systems

AMETEK Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Abaco Systems, a global leader in rugged embedded computing, is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer in Austin. You will design, develop, test, and supervise FPGA IP and components for SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, and I/O products with independence and technical authority.

You will work with Product Management and Engineering to derive requirements, lead technology areas, troubleshoot, and drive innovation in architecture and processes. Abaco is a DoD supplier and offers competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum 7+ years of FPGA design experience.
• Proven leadership on complex engineering efforts or technical domains.
• Ability to work independently and own deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Design FPGA projects for SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, and I/O products.
• Collaborate with PM and Eng to derive circuit board requirements.
• Support digital design for Intel/ARM processors, DDR, FPGAs, RFSoCs.
• Implement high-speed interfaces: DDR4/5, PCIe, multi-Gig Ethernet, JESD204B/C.
• Perform FPGA simulations to verify functionality before hardware deployment.
• Prepare docs and release final products to production.

Skills

VHDL

(System) Verilog

AMD FPGAs

Altera FPGAs

Lattice FPGAs

Microchip FPGAs

RFSoCs

Embedded Linux

TCL

Python

Schematic capture

PCB layout tools

C/C++

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Signal generator

Spectrum analyzer

Multimeter

Job description

Abaco Systems, a global leader in rugged embedded computing, is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer in Austin. You will design, develop, test, and supervise FPGA IP and components for SBCs, FPGA/DSP carrier boards, and I/O products with independence and technical authority.

You will work with Product Management and Engineering to derive requirements, lead technology areas, troubleshoot, and drive innovation in architecture and processes. Abaco is a DoD supplier and offers competitive benefits.