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# Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** PLEX Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Security Module, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Network Protocols, PCI Express, SystemVerilog, Tcl (Programming Language), Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Scripting, Plex
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=41ecbf1f31ae8b8a

## About the Role

3+ years VHDL/Verilog development on modern FPGAs (Xilinx/Intel), preferably high-speed networking (100G+).

Experience with high-speed digital interfaces is desiredProficiency in SystemVerilog, and extensive experience with Xilinx/Intel FPGA design tools and high-speed interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, DDR).
Desired skills include experience with network security applications, networking protocols and standards, scripting languages (Python, Tcl), and familiarity with hardware security requirements.

## Description

PLEX Solutions, LLC is seeking a Hardware Engineer to support a program in the Columbia, MD area. PLEX is a proud EOE Employer including veteran/disabled.


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