Senior FPGA Engineer

Senior FPGA Engineer
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Package: $175K – $240K Base + Equity + Benefits + Flexible PTO

Are you a Senior FPGA Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology at a high-growth space communications company?

On offer is the opportunity to take ownership of complex digital design across high-performance antenna systems, enabling reliable data transport and signal processing for global space communication networks.

You’ll play a pivotal role in the development of advanced FPGAs that power resilient, high-rate, real-time data links across our satellite ground systems.

This position would suit a senior-level FPGA professional seeking an impactful, technically advanced role in a dynamic space tech company.

Key Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and test high-rate networking and DSP blocks on FPGAs.
* Own complex multi-disciplinary product development from prototype through to production.
* Develop and analyze system architecture and lead design trade studies.
* Debug and optimize FPGA designs using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.
* Interpret and analyze field data, driving improvements into product design.

Essential Skills and Experience
* 5+ years of professional experience in FPGA design.
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
* Proficient in Verilog and SystemVerilog.
* Experience with Python for scripting and automation.
* Strong knowledge of DSP or networking on FPGA platforms.
* Familiarity with FPGA SoCs and real-time systems.
* Must be willing to work on-site.

Application Instructions
If you are interested in this role, please click to apply or send your resume to jake.payne@newspacetechnical.com