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# FPGA/ASIC Engineer

- **Company:** Actalent
- **Location:** Saint Paul, MN, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000 - $185,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Adobe InDesign, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), PCI Express, Software Architecture, Rapid Prototyping Process, Signal Processing, Static Timing Analysis, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Vivado, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Hardware Acceleration
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careercircle.com/jobs/all/all/usa/all/all/679942c3-ea3d-4a54-a9ae-ad05b07ee77f

## About the Role

Vivado
Verilog
Visionary
Innovation
Prototyping
Simulations
PCI Express
Chip Design
Digital Design
Rapid Prototyping
Signal Processing
Hardware Acceleration
Electrical Engineering
Static Timing Analysis
Digital Signal Processing
Engineering Design Process
Continuous Improvement Process, * 5+ years FPGA design experience.

 * Proficiency in Xilinx Vivado - AMD/Xilinx Ultrascale.
 * Expert-level Verilog/SystemVerilog RTL development.
 * Experience with Intel Quartus and timing closure.
 * Strong Verilog or VHDL skills.
 * Experience with PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, or JESD204.
 * BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
 * 7+ years of digital design experience.
 * Strong understanding of AMBA, CDC/RDC, and timing closure.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

 * RF or signal processing experience.
 * Embedded processor integration.
 * Security clearance is a plus., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

## Description

We are seeking a talented FPGA Design Engineer to develop FPGA-based solutions for rapid prototyping, hardware acceleration, and deployment within mission-critical systems.
Responsibilities

 * Implement FPGA designs using VHDL and/or Verilog.
 * Support FPGA architecture and requirements development.
 * Integrate high-speed interfaces.
 * Develop simulation, testbench, and verification environments.
 * Perform timing analysis and hardware bring-up.
 * Debug designs using lab instrumentation.
 * Participate in architecture definition and hardware/software partitioning.
 * Design complex IP blocks including high-speed interfaces, memory subsystems, DSP functions, and security features.
 * Collaborate with verification teams to ensure functional coverage closure.
 * Support synthesis, timing closure, CDC analysis, and power optimization.
 * Participate in design reviews and customer technical discussions.
 * Mentor junior engineers and establish design best practices.
 * Support FPGA prototyping activities when required.