Senior FPGA Design Engineer

ACKtive Engineering Solutions LLC; Elkridge (MD); Hybrid; USD 267,000 - 281,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Vision insurance

Work from home privileges

Job summary

ACKtive Engineering Solutions LLC is seeking a Senior FPGA Design Engineer for a hybrid role with work from home privileges. This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance and a BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 12+ years of FPGA development experience.

The candidate should have strong VHDL experience and familiarity with Xilinx FPGAs and SOCs, plus Riviera PRO/Xilinx simulation and testbench design experience.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering required.
• 12+ years of FPGA development experience required.
• Strong VHDL experience required.
• Familiarity with Xilinx FPGAs and SOCs required.
• Simulation experience with Riviera PRO and/or Xilinx required.
• Simulation testbench design experience required.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

FPGA development

VHDL

Xilinx FPGAs & SOCs

Riviera PRO / Xilinx simulation

Testbench simulation

C

Python

Embedded systems

Education

BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering

MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Xilinx toolchain familiarity

Xilinx PolarFire/FPGA knowledge

Lattice Certus NX/Pro FPGAs

Job description

Benefits

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Vision insurance

ACKtive is searching for a Senior FPGA Design Engineers for a hybrid role with work from home privileges. This position requires an active clearance.

Education Requirement: BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering Experience Requirement: 12+ years

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance
• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• 12+ years of experience as an FPGA developer
• Strong VHDL experience
• Familiarity with Xilinx FPGAs and SOCs
• Simulation experience with Riviera PRO and/or Xilinx
• Simulation testbench design experience

Additional Desired Qualifications

• M.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• Verilog and/or SystemVerilog experience
• Experience with Microchip Polarfire FPGAs & SOCs
• Experience with Lattice Certus NX and Pro FPGAs
• Strong C and Python programming skills
• Knowledge of embedded systems development, including prototyping, development, production, and integration
• Ability to learn and integrate new or different FPGA vendors' products

ACKtive Benefits

• Hourly pay means you are in control of your pay and leave.
• 5% 401K company contribution - No employee contribution required!
• Up to a 15.75% 401K profit sharing company contribution after the calendar year ends
• Immediate vesting in 401K
• 56 hours of paid time off (vacation and sick)
• Health plans through an Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) with a $100/month company contribution

Flexible Time off, Hourly Pay: We believe flexibility and fair compensation go hand in hand. Our team is paid a competitive hourly rate, ensuring you're compensated for every hour you work. In addition to your high hourly pay, you'll receive 56 hours of paid time off (PTO) each year. Beyond your PTO, you may take additional unpaid time off as needed, provided your time away aligns with customer mission requirements and is approved in advance. This approach allows you to enjoy greater control over your schedule while earning industry-leading pay.

Salary: $266,800.00 - $281,060.00 Total Compensation Package with Benefits: $333,165.00 - $350,908.00

Flexible work from home options available.