FPGA Engineer with Security Clearance

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver production-quality FPGA solutions from concept through production
• Translate system-level requirements into detailed FPGA design requirements
• Code and implement designs using VHDL with a focus on reliability and maintainability
• Perform design verification using self-checking methods, directed and constrained random testing, and coverage analysis
• Collaborate with systems, hardware, and software engineers to ensure successful integration and delivery
• Support technical reviews and provide documentation including requirements, verification plans, and user guides
• Contribute to technical approach decisions and overall system design
• Mentor junior engineers and lead small technical teams as needed

Required Skills

• Active DoD Secret Clearance; US Citizenship required
• Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in FPGA or digital design
• Demonstrated experience with VHDL or Verilog
• Experience with FPGA platforms - AMD/Xilinx, Intel/Altera, or Microchip (Altera preferred)
• Proficiency with synthesis tools such as Vivado, Quartus, or Synplify
• Experience with timing closure and debugging tools such as Chipscope, SignalTap
• Experience developing FPGA requirements and design documentation
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Desired Skills

• Experience with RTL simulation tools (Questasim)
• Familiarity with advanced FPGA platforms (MPSoC, RFSoC, Ultrascale+, Versal, Stratix, Agilex)
• Experience with high-speed interfaces (GbE, DDR, JESD, PCIe)
• Familiarity with hardware interfaces and protocols (RS-422, USB, PCIe)
• Understanding of computer architecture and optimization techniques
• Proficiency in Linux environments
• Experience with software driver integration for hardware systems
• Working knowledge of C/C++ or scripting languages (e.g., Python, Perl, Shell)
• Background in Radar, signal processing, digital communications, or control systems

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; life insurance; paid vacation time, sick leave and holidays; 401(k) plan with company match - plus many more exceptional perks!

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $80,000 - $190,000 USD. The final salary will be determined based on the selected candidate's education, experience, skills, certifications, and other relevant qualifications, as well as applicable client or government contractual rates.

Contact Information

FishEye Software, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans and participates in E-Verify. For more information on our EOE and AAP programs, visit www.fisheyesoftware.com/careers.