Senior FPGA/DSP Engineer for Urban Mobility Systems

XWING; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 132,800 - 199,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

XWING is searching for a Senior FPGA/DSP Engineer in Santa Cruz, California to enhance Urban Air Mobility solutions. This role involves designing and optimizing FPGA-based systems, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure safe aircraft operations.

The ideal candidate should have robust experience in FPGA/ASIC design and a relevant advanced degree. The compensation package includes a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits, reflecting the individual’s qualifications and experiences.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in FPGA or ASIC design in VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog.
• Experience implementing fixed‑point DSP blocks in RTL.
• Familiarity with processor architecture and communications protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design new and optimize existing fault-tolerant FPGA-based DSP blocks.
• Develop directed testbenches for DSP blocks based on bit-accurate reference models.
• Work in a rigorous aircraft certification-focused environment.

Skills

FPGA design in VHDL

Signal processing systems modeling

MATLAB

C/C++ programming

Education

S./M.S./Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Vivado toolchain

Linux development environment

Job description

XWING is searching for a Senior FPGA/DSP Engineer in Santa Cruz, California to enhance Urban Air Mobility solutions. This role involves designing and optimizing FPGA-based systems, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure safe aircraft operations.

The ideal candidate should have robust experience in FPGA/ASIC design and a relevant advanced degree. The compensation package includes a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits, reflecting the individual’s qualifications and experiences.