Senior FPGA Engineer

Strativia
Gaithersburg, MD
Job Description
Role Overview

The FPGA Engineer supports advanced research and development efforts focused on next-generation quantum communication technologies. This position is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing FPGA-based hardware and firmware solutions that enable real-time quantum communications, scalable network control, and high-performance data acquisition systems.

What You Will Do

Design, develop, and enhance FPGA-based controllers supporting real-time quantum communication systems, improve existing FPGA firmware, and develop firmware subsystems to support evolving experimental hardware configurations and system requirements.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in FPGA development, embedded systems, digital communications, and hardware/software integration while working collaboratively within a research and development environment.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical discipline
  • Demonstrated experience designing and developing FPGA-based systems
  • Strong knowledge of Hardware Description Languages (HDL), including Verilog and/or VHDL
  • Experience with FPGA development platforms and associated design toolchains
  • Experience developing embedded firmware and hardware/software integrated systems
  • Strong understanding of digital communications, communication systems, and signal processing principles
  • Experience performing hardware simulations, validation, and performance analysis

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Health benefits
  • Robust training and development plans
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