Sr FPGA Engineer

A client of Insight Global is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to design and develop FPGA-based digital hardware solutions supporting advanced communications, RF, sensing, and embedded systems. In this role, you will own FPGA development from architecture and design through simulation, implementation, integration, and verification. You’ll partner closely with electrical, software, systems, and DSP engineers to build high-performance real-time processing solutions and help drive technical decisions throughout the product lifecycle. The ideal candidate has strong FPGA design experience, is comfortable working in complex hardware environments, and enjoys solving challenging technical problems while contributing to both system architecture and hands-on development.

6+ years of FPGA or digital hardware design experience Strong FPGA development experience using VHDL (or Verilog with willingness to learn VHDL) Experience with FPGA simulation, debugging, and verification Experience with Xilinx or Intel/Altera FPGA platforms Understanding of digital design fundamentals and hardware architecture Ability to work across hardware, software, and systems engineering teams Eligible to obtain a security clearance Software Defined Radio (SDR) experience Experience supporting RF, communications, radar, electronic warfare, or signal processing systems Familiarity with Git or other version control tools Basic C/C++ programming experience Experience creating FPGA testbenches and automation scripts Knowledge of networking protocols such as Ethernet and TCP/IP Experience with high-speed interfaces and real-time embedded systems