FPGA Engineers

ECM Selection Limited
Cambridge, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£65,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

C++ (Programming Language) Data Transmissions Embedded C Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) Data Processing Fpga Hardware ModelSim

Job description

This is a superb role for an ambitious Senior VHDL / FPGA Engineer to contribute to product development within a small team. There is also an opportunity to step up to the position of FPGA Team Lead. You will be involved in the complete life cycle of products, working with software, firmware and hardware team members.

Would you relish the opportunity to join a small, successful and fast-growing Cambridge company involved in the design and development of complex hardware and software? The technical challenges include high speed data handling similar to that required for streaming high definition video., Keywords: Senior VHDL / FPGA Engineer, Firmware, Altera, C, C++, Cambridge.

Requirements

This role will suit a bright and enthusiastic engineer with an excellent technical degree, in addition to a very strong skill set including:

  • Good understanding of VHDL together with experience of using ModelSim simulator and Altera Quartus toolset
  • Awareness of latest FPGA technologies including SoC and high speed digital communications features
  • Sufficient exposure to schematics and component specifications in order to design FPGA based systems
  • Familiarity with designing Control Systems, Signal Processing algorithms and Datapath Control
  • Strong embedded C and/or C++ development knowledge

Benefits & conditions

Excellent prospects await the right candidate in a permanent role in an exciting start-up style environment. It is a supportive and good team environment. In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers an attractive benefits package.

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