Senior FPGA DSP Engineer – Hardware/Software Design

Leidos

United States

On-site

USD 131,000 - 237,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off
11 paid Holidays
401K with match
Flexible schedules
Stock purchase plan
Upskilling

Job summary

Leidos in the United States seeks a Senior Hardware/Software Design Engineer to advance DSP-focused FPGA solutions for national security missions. The role emphasizes fast-paced prototyping, integration with existing software, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

The candidate will design FPGA components, implement DSP systems, work with Linux environments, and code in C/C++. A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required, along with hands-on Vivado experience and PDK familiarity.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus 8+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required.
  • Experience with FPGA design, DSP concepts and Linux development.

Responsibilities

  • Implement DSP and associated components in FPGA for code base integration.
  • Develop FPGA coding and interface with existing code bases.
  • Apply signal processing concepts and Linux-based development.
  • Collaborate with security and mission software teams.

Skills

FPGA coding
DSP theory & application
C & C++ programming
Linux OS
Interfacing FPGA with software

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Vivado
Epiq Solution PDK

Job description

Leidos in the United States seeks a Senior Hardware/Software Design Engineer to advance DSP-focused FPGA solutions for national security missions. The role emphasizes fast-paced prototyping, integration with existing software, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

The candidate will design FPGA components, implement DSP systems, work with Linux environments, and code in C/C++. A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required, along with hands-on Vivado experience and PDK familiarity.

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