Octagon Group
FPGA Engineer
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FPGA Engineer – Southampton
Job Reference: FPGA Engineer
Location: Southampton, UK
An experienced FPGA Engineer is required to join a specialist engineering team in Southampton, supporting the design, development, and enhancement of FPGA and SoC solutions for high-reliability products. The FPGA Engineer role offers hands-on technical ownership across the full FPGA lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities (FPGA Engineer):
- Design, implement, and verify FPGA and SoC solutions
- Develop and simulate VHDL for complex FPGA architectures
- Integrate and test FPGA solutions at system level
- Produce clear design and verification documentation
- Collaborate with system, electronic, and FPGA engineers
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Essential Skills for the FPGA Engineer Role in Southampton:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
- 5+ years’ experience as an FPGA Engineer
- Strong VHDL and/or Verilog development experience
- Knowledge of FPGA toolchains (Vivado, Quartus, ModelSim)
- Experience with SoC devices (e.g. Zynq UltraScale+)
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Desirable:
- Video/RF protocols (MIPI, SDI)
- Python or TCL scripting
- High-reliability, defence, or aerospace experience
- UK Security Clearance (SC or DV)
This FPGA Engineer job offers the chance to develop in a very strong business in Southampton, Hampshire.
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