CesiumAstro
Staff FPGA Verification Engineer
$158K–$189K
Westminster, CO · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years of industry or university research experience.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Provides technical leadership for verifying, debugging, qualifying, and improving FPGA-based hardware for aerospace and space products.
What you'll do
- Lead FPGA verification, debugging, and qualification activities, including failure analysis and root-cause investigations.
- Develop verification plans and review packages, assess simulation results and engineering risks, and implement improvements.
- Provide FPGA engineering guidance in customer meetings, design reviews, hardware integration, and product development.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
- 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, HDLs, 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, digital signal processing, or board-level hardware design.
- Experience working with distributed teams, using Git, or developing firmware with agile flows.
Pay
USD 158,000–189,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
UVM Framework (UVMF), Vivado, Quartus Prime, ModelSim, QuestaSim, MATLAB, Git, Jira
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