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# Senior FPGA Engineer (DO-254 / VHDL / SystemVerilog / UVM) | Melbourne, FL

- **Company:** Vastika Inc.
- **Location:** Melbourne, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Adobe InDesign, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Verification and Validation (Software), Static Timing Analysis, SystemVerilog, Systems Integration, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), CPLD, Safety Critical Systems
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d0b29dd9040ecf12

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Verilog?, We are seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer with experience in Aerospace, Defense, or Avionics environments to design, develop, verify, and integrate FPGA/CPLD solutions for safety-critical embedded systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with FPGA design, VHDL coding, SystemVerilog, UVM verification, and DO-254 compliant development.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of FPGA Design experience

Experience working in Aerospace, Defense, Avionics, or Safety-Critical Systems

Strong VHDL coding experience

Experience with SystemVerilog and UVM

FPGA Verification and Hardware Lab Testing experience

DO-254 development experience

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

## Description

* FPGA/CPLD architecture, design, development, and implementation
 * RTL coding using VHDL
 * Development of SystemVerilog/UVM verification environments
 * FPGA simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, and timing closure
 * Requirements-based verification and validation
 * Hardware bring-up, integration, and laboratory testing
 * Support qualification testing and system integration activities
 * Participate in design reviews and technical discussions
 * Troubleshoot FPGA design and hardware issues


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