Jobs · Engineering · Illinois

Junior FPGA Engineer

Selby Jennings · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Aid in the development and maintenance of synthesizable SystemVerilog code for FPGA-based applications.
  • Maintain comprehensive testbenches to verify hardware functionality and performance.
  • Execute simulations, debug logic issues, and analyze waveform data to ensure design correctness.
  • Develop Python-based automation tools and test scripts to improve validation and verification workflows.
  • Support hardware deployments by analyzing real-time system data to identify design issues, timing concerns, and edge cases.
  • Document design implementations, verification results, and testing procedures.
  • Collaborate closely with senior engineers throughout the hardware development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience, including internships, research projects, or professional experience.
  • Knowledge of SystemVerilog or Verilog for hardware design and verification.
  • Experience using simulation and debugging tools such as ModelSim, Questa, or Vivado Simulator.
  • Proficiency with Python for automation, scripting, and data analysis.
  • Understanding of digital design fundamentals including synchronous logic, state machines, clock domain crossing, and FIFO architectures.
  • Familiarity with FPGA development environments such as AMD/Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus is a plus.
  • Interest in financial technology, quantitative trading, or performance-critical systems is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retail savings plan with company support.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge FPGA technology and low-latency systems.

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