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# FPGA Developer

- **Company:** Sparton Deleon Springs, Llc
- **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software Bug Management, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Device Drivers, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware-In-The-Loop Simulation, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, PCI Express, Signal Processing, System on a Chip, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Data Processing, Integration Tests
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9108608/fpga-developer

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in STEM field OR a combination of education and
relevant experience.
5+ years of RTL design for FPGAs in VHDL or Verilog, or System Verilog - knowledge of all 3 strongly
preferred
Experience implementing signal or image processing algorithms into FPGA fabric
Experience with high-speed interfaces (ex. PCIe, CoaXPress, 10GbE) and DDR memory controllers
Experience with large FPGA designs on Kintex or Virtex devices including challenging timing closure
Experience with Xilinx Zynq, Versal, or Alveo system design

Skills and Abilities

Matlab and Python programming
C++ programming
Mapping data processing algorithms to FPGAs using Vitis HLS
Implementing AI/ML inference algorithms using Vitis AI
Linux device driver development
Bit accurate validation of complex designs against algorithm models
Must be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a security clearance
Demonstrated analytical problem solving
Demonstrated ability to operate independently, prioritize effectively, and drive programs forward with
limited oversight

Travel Requirements
Ability to travel domestically and internationally, when required.

## Description

Logos is searching for an FPGA developer to join a multidisciplinary team implementing state-of-the-art image processing and exploitation algorithms for airborne imaging sensor systems and supporting a diverse portfolio of image and signal processing capabilities. The successful candidate will have a strong mathematical background, experience with image processing algorithms, good programming abilities, and a desire to continuously improve and diversify their engineering skills. The position will be supported by appropriate supervision, training, and mentoring. Some travel supporting system design and flight testing will be required., Support existing FPGA Image processing designs with bug fixes, version upgrades, and new features as
required
Work with System and Algorithm Engineers to partition new applications into components well suited
for FPGA implementation
Develop new FPGA processing applications through the entire product lifecycle
Rigorously test FPGA components with simulation, hardware-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop
integration testing
Support field testing events for FPGA based systems


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