FPGA and DSP Engineer

Matchtech
Saffron Walden, United Kingdom
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 80K

Job location

Remote
Saffron Walden, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Hardware Description Language
Radio-Frequency Identification
System on a Chip
Toolchain
Vivado

Job description

  • Deliver high-quality FPGA and DSP designs with minimal supervision
  • Contribute to design reviews, technical discussions, proposals and time estimates
  • Support client engagement, including pre-contract technical scoping
  • Identify and raise technical risks early
  • Work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
  • Maintain clear technical documentation and communicate progress
  • Mentor junior engineers (where appropriate)

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer with strong HDL development skills and hands-on experience using the AMD (Xilinx) Vivado toolchain, including simulation and verification. Experience with other FPGA platforms will also be considered. You will play a key role in developing internal IP and delivering client-led projects, primarily across radar, communications and sensing applications. A solid foundation in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) is essential, with RF systems experience a strong advantage. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, you will support projects across the full lifecycle - from concept and architecture through to validation and support - collaborating closely with hardware, software and systems engineers. Development is typically targeted at AMD Zynq SoC devices., + Strong FPGA development background (HDL, Vivado, simulation & test)

  • Solid DSP knowledge; RF systems experience beneficial
  • Comfortable working in a consultancy-style environment
  • Self-motivated, adaptable and willing to take ownership
  • Keen to learn and broaden technical skillsets across disciplines

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Technically challenging and varied project work
  • Supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development
  • Clear opportunities for career progression

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