Drimva

Anduril

Senior Firmware Engineer

$191K–$254K

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026

Experience
10+ years developing HDL firmware for FPGA devices.
Education
Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field is typically required.

About the job

Design and mature FPGA firmware and imaging-system prototypes into products, from architecture and integration through ground and flight testing.

What you'll do

  • Lead FPGA architecture, standards, development, and review; design, simulate, and integrate FPGA/SoC firmware.
  • Integrate firmware with hardware and software, including processor bring-up and board support packages.
  • Develop test benches, validate and debug designs, and optimize hardware-accelerated algorithms and bus use.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of experience developing HDL firmware for FPGA devices.
  • Expertise in VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog; experience with Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus.
  • Strong hardware/software debugging skills using standard lab equipment; proficiency with version control systems such as Git.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Experience with SERDES, DDR, Ethernet, SPI/I2C, embedded software or Linux, Python/MATLAB, or infrared image sensors.

Pay

$191,000 — $254,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

VHDL, Verilog/SystemVerilog, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Git, AXI, AXI-Stream, Python

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First seen Oct 31, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)