CesiumAstro
Staff FPGA Verification Engineer
$165K–$199K
El Segundo, CA · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years of industry or university research experience.
- Education
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, conditional residents, asylees or refugees (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Provides technical leadership for FPGA verification of hardware products and platforms, improving performance, reliability, and mission success.
What you'll do
- Lead FPGA verification, debugging, qualification, and failure-analysis activities.
- Develop verification plans and review packages; assess simulation results and engineering risks.
- Advise on FPGA engineering during customer discussions, design reviews, hardware integration, and product development.
What they ask for
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited institution.
- 8 years of industry or university research experience designing, analyzing, and implementing FPGA systems at the HDL level.
- Extensive knowledge of digital logic design, FPGA architecture, HDL, and digital systems; proficiency developing verification environments for complex products.
- Understanding of FPGA verification methodologies, timing closure, embedded systems, and high-speed interfaces; working knowledge of UVMF.
Nice to have
- Experience with worst-case, failure criticality, or reliability analysis; familiarity with digital communications or digital signal processing.
- Board-level hardware design, distributed teams, Git, or firmware development using agile flows.
Pay
USD 165,000–199,000 (per-year-salary) — base salary
Tools
UVM Framework (UVMF), Vivado, Quartus Prime, ModelSim, QuestaSim, MATLAB, Git, Jira
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