Job Description
FPGA Embedded Electronics Engineer
A technology-focused organization is seeking an experienced FPGA Embedded Electronics Engineer to join its Research & Development team. The company develops advanced real-time video, networking, and embedded solutions used in demanding professional environments worldwide. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative engineering culture and enjoys working on high-performance, mission-critical systems.
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Hardware Engineering, you will contribute to the design, development, and validation of FPGA-based architectures and embedded systems. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to define technical requirements, implement designs, and ensure robust verification and documentation.
Responsibilities
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Analyze system-level architecture requirements and assess technical resource needs
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Draft and maintain detailed technical specifications
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Design FPGA architectures aligned with product objectives
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Develop FPGA code using VHDL or Verilog
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Create and maintain build, test, and automation scripts
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Establish and manage both virtual and hardware-based validation processes
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Implement designs on target hardware platforms
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Conduct validation testing and produce associated documentation
Qualifications
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Engineering degree in Electronics or equivalent
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Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in FPGA and embedded development
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Strong communication skills and proven ability to work both autonomously and within a team
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Good command of English
Required Skills
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Solid hands-on experience with Xilinx FPGA development
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Strong understanding of digital video interfaces, video processing standards (e.g., SMPTE 2110, JPEG XS), and high-speed communication buses (PCIe, USB3, DDR4)
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Proficiency with timing constraints, simulation tools (e.g., Questa), synthesis/place-and-route tools (e.g., Vivado), and configuration management platforms (Git, Bitbucket, JIRA)
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Experience with advanced on-target verification methods (e.g., low-level embedded software on FPGA for test routines) is an asset
Preferred Attributes
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Motivated by ambitious technical challenges in a growing and innovation-driven environment