Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer – Hardware Acceleration & SoC

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer for the Imaging team to design new product lines. You will define, design, build prototypes, and boot boards leading to flight testing with a cross-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes FPGA architecture, VHDL/Verilog RTL, and hardware-software integration to deliver robust, testable firmware across ground and flight hardware. A US security clearance is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• 10+ years of HDL firmware development for FPGA devices.
• Expertise in VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog for RTL design.
• Experience with FPGA design tools such as Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus.
• Strong hardware/software debugging skills using lab equipment.
• Proficiency with Git for collaborative development.
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead FPGA architecture, standards, development and review processes.
• Design, simulate, and integrate VHDL designs into FPGAs/SoCs for performance and efficiency.
• Collaborate with electrical, software, and systems engineers for firmware integration.
• Develop robust VHDL/Verilog test benches and use lab tools for validation.
• Optimize hardware acceleration with AXI/AXI-Stream and MIPS workflows.

Skills

HDL firmware development

Debugging

Git version control

Security clearance eligibility

RTL design

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

Xilinx Vivado

Intel Quartus

VHDL

Verilog/SystemVerilog

Git

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer for the Imaging team to design new product lines. You will define, design, build prototypes, and boot boards leading to flight testing with a cross-disciplinary team.

The role emphasizes FPGA architecture, VHDL/Verilog RTL, and hardware-software integration to deliver robust, testable firmware across ground and flight hardware. A US security clearance is preferred.