Drimva

Anduril

Senior FPGA Engineer, Space

$167K–$222K

Costa Mesa, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Nov 12, 2025

Experience
5 years of FPGA/HDL hardware design experience preferred.

About the job

Develop FPGA/SoC firmware and hardware for space products, from architecture and RTL through integration, testing, and board bring-up.

What you'll do

  • Design, code, synthesize, simulate, verify, and debug FPGA/SoC systems, including timing closure and place and route.
  • Integrate third-party IP and coordinate with internal and external teams and vendors on product development.
  • Participate throughout the design lifecycle, including requirements, testing, and board bring-up; implement communications and signal-processing functions.

What they ask for

  • Proficient in VHDL and/or Verilog.
  • Experience with SoC hardware bring-up, preferably on ARM-based systems.
  • Familiarity with design software such as Vivado, ModelSim, or Quartus.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Xilinx SoC (Versal) and FPGA/HDL hardware design.
  • Knowledge of safety-critical design, FPGA interfaces and high-speed busses, SoCs, low-level C/C++ firmware, or HDL for space applications.

Pay

$167,000 — $222,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Xilinx SoC/FPGA, Versal, Vivado, ModelSim, Quartus, VHDL, Verilog, C/C++

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