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Senior FPGA Engineer
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Senior FPGA Engineer
Senior FPGA Engineer | £100-180k | Cambridge
This is an opportunity to join a global team developing ultra-low latency technology.
You will oversee all aspects of FPGA system design, driving advancements to ensure my client maintains its technological advantage by building the next generation of infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Architecting and implementing RTL designs on high-end FPGAs (Xilinx / Intel).
- Performing simulation, synthesis, P&R, and timing analysis for ultra-low-latency systems.
- Leading the definition of micro-architectures and verification environments.
- Driving technical excellence across the FPGA team through mentorship and code reviews.
- Collaborating with firmware, software, and infrastructure teams to optimise full-stack performance.
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Requirements
- 7+ years’ FPGA / RTL design experience in timing-critical systems.
- Strong background in SystemVerilog, synthesis, timing closure, and verification.
- Hands-on experience with Vivado / Quartus or equivalent toolchains.
- Familiarity with AXI, PCIe, Ethernet, or custom high-speed interfaces.
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Bonus Skills
- Exposure to high-performance computing, networking, or real-time data systems.
- Knowledge of C/C++ or Python for tooling, verification, or firmware collaboration.
- Appreciation for hardware–software co-design and system-level optimisation.
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