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# Senior Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** Octagon Group
- **Location:** Bristol, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
- **Published:** May 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/senior-hardware-engineer-bristol/2771485103-2/

## About the Role

* Strong experience with FPGA design (VHDL / Verilog)
 * Exposure to DSP implementation
 * Confident taking ownership of problems from concept through to implementation
 * A proactive, self-starting mindset - someone who sees issues and fixes them, If you're a Senior or Principal Hardware Engineer who enjoys solving complex FPGA-based challenges and wants to be part of a business building something meaningful - let's have a confidential conversation.



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