Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Cyient; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyient in Florida is seeking a Senior FPGA/DSP Engineer to design and implement DSP algorithms in FPGA hardware using VHDL. The role emphasizes hands-on FPGA development, hardware bring-up, debugging, and system integration.

You will work with Xilinx FPGA tools, MATLAB modeling, and contribute to design reviews, documentation, and lab testing to ensure robust timing closure and reliable hardware performance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on FPGA development and hardware bring-up.
• Strong VHDL and Xilinx FPGA experience.
• Ability to debug, test, and document FPGA solutions.

Responsibilities

• Implement DSP algorithms in FPGA hardware using VHDL.
• Design, develop, verify, and document FPGA solutions.
• Bring-up FPGA boards, debug hardware, and lab test.
• Conduct timing analysis and timing closure.
• Support software and system integration/testing.
• Participate in design reviews and technical documentation.

Skills

Xilinx FPGA

DSP

MATLAB

VHDL

FPGA bring-up

Timing analysis

RF/ SDR/ radar

Job description

We are seeking a Senior FPGA/DSP Engineer with strong experience in VHDL, Xilinx FPGAs, and DSP algorithm implementation. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with FPGA development, hardware bring‑up, debugging, and system integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement DSP algorithms in FPGA hardware using VHDL.
• Design, develop, verify, and document FPGA solutions.
• Perform FPGA board bring‑up, hardware debugging, and lab testing.
• Conduct timing analysis and timing closure.
• Support software and system integration/testing.
• Participate in design reviews and technical documentation.

Required Skills

• Xilinx FPGA tools and architectures.
• DSP, MATLAB modeling and simulation.
• FPGA hardware bring‑up and debugging.
• Timing analysis and closure.
• Experience with RF, SDR, radar, or communications systems preferred.