Epirus
Senior FPGA Engineer
$143K–$176K
Torrance, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 30, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years in FPGA design, implementation, and testing.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations under ITAR. Active Secret or Top Secret clearance, or ability to obtain one, is desired but not required.
About the job
Designs, verifies, integrates, and brings up FPGA and embedded processing systems for RF applications.
What you'll do
- Design and verify FPGA RTL, owning designs from architecture through implementation and hardware bring-up.
- Test and bring up custom FPGA circuit cards, validating peripherals such as memory interfaces, Ethernet controllers, and sensors.
- Automate test environments, lab equipment, and measurement devices, including hardware-in-the-loop testing.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in FPGA design, implementation, and testing.
- Experience implementing FPGA and embedded processing designs on embedded hardware.
- Experience with Xilinx/Intel parts and tool sets (Vivado, Quartus), digital communication protocols, ARM/GPU embedded applications, AXI/AXI-Stream, and CI/CD processes.
Nice to have
- Design automation or scripting languages (TCL, Python, Perl, Matlab); UVM or System Verilog verification.
- High-speed Verilog/VHDL, DSP algorithms on FPGAs, or SoC designs incorporating HDL and embedded Linux.
Pay
$142,800 — $175,600 USD (base salary; California starting pay range)
Tools
Xilinx, Intel, Vivado, Quartus, SPI, I2C, UART, AXI-Stream
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