FPGA Engineer

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

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)li>
  
• Experience with SoC devices (e.g. Zynq UltraScale+)

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.