> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1225562-fpga-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1225562-fpga-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # FPGA Engineer - **Company:** Nthis - **Location:** UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Altium Designer, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Release Management, RS-232, Schematic Capture, Serial Communications, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Toolchain, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, USB, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Digital Access Carrier System, Serial Peripheral Interface, Test Scripts, Hardware Debugging - **Published:** July 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers4a.com/search/jobs/5533469/FPGA-VHDL-Engineer.html ## About the Role * Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related field\r\n * Minimum 2+ years of FPGA/VHDL development experience\r\n * Strong knowledge of FPGA design (Xilinx, Lattice or similar toolchains)\r\n * Experience with serial communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, RS232/485, CAN)\r\n * Knowledge of high-speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, TCP/IP, UDP, Aurora, etc.)\r\n * Experience with hardware debugging and lab instrumentation\r\n * Understanding of embedded systems and digital design principles\r\n * Familiarity with schematic capture and simulation tools (e.G., Altium, pSPICE)\r\n * Basic programming skills (e.G., Python)\r\n ## Description * Implement high-speed digital signal processing systems using ADCs, DACs, and memory interfaces\r\n * Manage the full firmware development lifecycle (design, implementation, verification, and production release)\r\n * Debug and troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers)\r\n * Develop and execute verification & validation plans\r\n * Collaborate with hardware, software, and production teams to ensure seamless system integration\r\n * Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and production documentation\r\n * Support manufacturing and production teams with technical expertise\r\n * Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in FPGA and embedded technologies\r\n ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Prototyping with Hardware and the Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/651-prototyping-with-hardware-and-the-web) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Project Fugu: Extending the web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/832-project-fugu-extending-the-web) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk)