Senior FPGA Engineer – DSP & Defense Tech, High-Impact

CircuitHire Ltd.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

CircuitHire Ltd. in Los Angeles is recruiting an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a defense-focused team. You’ll design and implement high‑performance DSP-focused FPGA blocks, collaborating with DSPs, EEs, and software teams across the project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes RTL development, DSP concepts, and fixed-point algorithms, with hands-on use of the Xilinx toolchain. You’ll build RTL code, run simulations, perform synthesis and timing closure, and verify hardware with logic

Qualifications

• Xilinx toolchain experience
• Understanding of fixed point algorithms and DSP fundamentals
• Strong testing and verification skills

Responsibilities

• Work closely with DSP Engineers and EEs to development digital communications
• Develop RTL code, simulations, and test benches.
• Perform FPGA synthesis and timing closure.
• Verify and troubleshoot hardware using tools such as logic analyzers.
• Provide technical support to RF and software engineering teams

Skills

FPGA design

DSP

RTL design

VHDL/Verilog

Tools

Xilinx toolchain

ModelSim/RTL simulations

Job description

CircuitHire Ltd. in Los Angeles is recruiting an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a defense-focused team. You’ll design and implement high‑performance DSP-focused FPGA blocks, collaborating with DSPs, EEs, and software teams across the project lifecycle.

The role emphasizes RTL development, DSP concepts, and fixed-point algorithms, with hands-on use of the Xilinx toolchain. You’ll build RTL code, run simulations, perform synthesis and timing closure, and verify hardware with logic