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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior FPGA Engineer - [Relocation and Bonuses Offered] - Buffalo NY - **Company:** BRYANT STAFFING SOLUTIONS LLC - **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Boolean Algebra, Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, MATLAB, Simulation Software, Simulink, Strategies of Testing, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Serial Peripheral Interface, Fpga Hardware, ModelSim, Hardware Testing - **Published:** October 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9fef58f3e0e923f6 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline. * Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in FPGA development and VHDL programming. * Demonstrated experience leading or managing engineering teams. * Strong proficiency in VHDL and ModelSim simulation software. * Experience with FPGA simulation, verification, debugging, and testing methodologies. * Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies, and related laboratory equipment. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and critical-thinking abilities. * Excellent communication, organizational, and technical leadership skills. * Ability to balance engineering responsibilities with team management. * Willingness and ability to work onsite five days per week in East Aurora/Elma, New York. * Ability to meet U.S. export-control requirements and obtain a U.S. security clearance, which generally requires U.S. citizenship., * 5-7 or more years of progressive FPGA engineering experience. * Experience developing FPGA solutions for aerospace, defense, space, or other high-reliability applications. * Familiarity with MATLAB and Simulink. * Knowledge of communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, RS-422, RS-485, and MIL-STD-1553. * Experience conducting employee performance reviews, mentoring engineers, and managing technical assignments. * Background in FPGA design optimization and engineering process improvements. * Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and product development teams. Key Skills Required * FPGA Design and Development: Strong understanding of FPGA architectures, digital logic design, and hardware implementation. * VHDL Programming: Advanced ability to develop, review, and troubleshoot VHDL-based designs. * Engineering Leadership: Proven ability to supervise engineering teams, assign responsibilities, and support employee development. * Simulation and Verification: Proficiency with ModelSim, functional verification, and FPGA debugging techniques. * Hardware Testing: Practical experience with oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and laboratory testing equipment. * Project Management: Ability to coordinate technical activities while meeting project schedules, budgets, and quality expectations. * Technical Communication: Strong documentation, collaboration, and problem-solving capabilities., * Do you have experience leading or managing an engineering team? * Do you have hands-on experience with VHDL and ModelSim simulation tools? * Do you have at least 5 years of professional FPGA design and VHDL development experience? ## Description Bryant Staffing Solutions is recruiting a Senior FPGA Engineering Manager for an established aerospace and defense technology organization in the Buffalo, New York area. This position offers a combination of hands-on FPGA engineering and technical team leadership. The successful candidate will supervise approximately five FPGA engineers while contributing directly to the design, development, verification, and testing of FPGA-based systems used in advanced aerospace and space applications. The role consists of approximately 70% hands-on technical engineering and 30% people management, making it ideal for an experienced FPGA professional who enjoys technical problem-solving and mentoring engineers. This is a fully onsite opportunity requiring attendance five days per week. Remote work is not available., Engineering Leadership and Team Development * Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately five FPGA engineers. * Assign engineering projects and monitor progress against technical requirements, budgets, and deadlines. * Conduct performance evaluations and support employee career development. * Provide technical guidance and assist engineers in resolving complex design challenges. * Promote continuous improvement in FPGA engineering processes, development methodologies, and verification practices. * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to achieve project objectives. FPGA Design and Technical Execution * Translate system-level specifications and interface requirements into FPGA design requirements. * Develop, implement, and optimize reusable FPGA modules using VHDL. * Perform functional simulation, design verification, troubleshooting, and hardware validation. * Participate in FPGA design reviews and source code evaluations. * Develop and execute verification procedures to ensure system performance and reliability. * Utilize engineering simulation tools and laboratory equipment to validate FPGA functionality. * Prepare technical documentation covering design decisions, engineering analyses, and verification results. * Support FPGA development throughout the complete product lifecycle.