Senior / Principal FPGA Engineer
Locations: Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Southampton (Hybrid, 2 days from home). Compensation: circa £88 per hour + overtime.
Contract: Contract position.
Interview: Virtual. Working hours: Mon–Fri.
Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and verify FPGA designs using VHDL.
* Document and record deliverables.
* Verify FPGA designs.
* Maintain configuration management and keep designs under revision control.
* Provide progress reports.
Qualifications
* At least 5 years’ experience developing FPGA using VHDL or Verilog.
* Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools including HDL Designer, ModelSim / Questa and Precision.
* Familiar with Xilinx / Intel (Altera) / Microsemi (Actel) design flows (ISE, Vivado, Quartus) and third‑party synthesis tools.
* Experience specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route.
* Independent verification using VHDL.
* Experience with FPGA requirements capture and requirements management tools.
Interview Topics
* Development of real‑time, embedded, safety‑critical FPGA, preferably in accordance with RTCA/DO‑254 D‑AL A or B.
* Independent verification using SystemVerilog / UVM.
* Experience of embedded processor cores (e.g., ARM) in FPGA designs.
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