About the Company

Join a global leader in communications technology development—part of a multinational enterprise with multi-billion-dollar revenues and a presence across continents. Our client is renowned for pioneering innovation in high-performance, mission-critical systems that drive modern connectivity.

With a strategic focus on cutting-edge research, robust product development, and long-term innovation, they are expanding their engineering team to meet growing demand across global markets.

Role Overview

They are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer with deep expertise in VHDL to lead the design, implementation, and verification of FPGA-based solutions for advanced communication systems. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects within a collaborative and skilled engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement digital logic using VHDL for FPGAs used in communication systems
• Collaborate with system architects, hardware designers, and software engineers to define and refine FPGA requirements
• Perform simulation, synthesis, place-and-route, and timing analysis
• Conduct design verification, validation, and lab-based testing
• Optimize FPGA designs for performance, power consumption, and resource utilization
• Contribute to technical documentation, design reviews, and process improvements

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven industry experience in FPGA design, with a strong focus on VHDL
• Solid understanding of digital design principles, simulation tools, and the synthesis flow
• Hands-on experience with major FPGA platforms (e.g., Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Microsemi)
• Familiarity with version control systems and scripting languages (e.g., Tcl, Python)
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills in FPGA lab environments
• Experience in communication systems (wireless, optical, satellite, etc.) is a significant advantage

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of high-speed interfaces, digital signal processing (DSP), or embedded systems
• Understanding of hardware/software co-design and system-level integration

What’s on Offer

• The backing and resources of a multi-billion-dollar global organization
• The opportunity to contribute to innovative, real-world technology projects
• A technically advanced environment with strong mentorship and career development
• Competitive compensation, with performance incentives and a comprehensive benefits package

Benefits Include

• Hybrid working
• 25 days annual leave
• 8% employer pension contribution
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Continuous training and professional development
• Employee reward and recognition scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• BUPA wellbeing services