Drimva

HPE

FPGA Design Engineer

$74K–$170K

Spring, Texas, United States of America +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026

Location
Spring, Texas, United States of America
Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States of America
Experience
4 or more years writing RTL for FPGAs for complex compute boards and/or ASIC designs.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.

About the job

Designs, validates, and debugs FPGA/CPLD logic and hardware controls for compute, switch, or storage boards, working with board, firmware, operations, and vendor teams.

What you'll do

  • Develop and validate RTL, interface-controller IP, and programming models; support firmware driver development.
  • Select parts and design hardware controls for sequencing, monitoring, and managing board components.
  • Review designs, support board bring-up and testing, and investigate and resolve development or field issues.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 4 or more years experience writing RTL for FPGAs for complex compute boards and/or ASIC designs.
  • Ability to read and understand complex digital board schematics.
  • Ability to use lab equipment, scopes and analyzers, to debug complex problems.

Nice to have

  • Experience with BMC controllers and management interfaces/protocols such as I2C, SMBUS, JTAG, SPI, LPC, Wishbone, eSPI, PCIe, and Ethernet is desired.
  • Knowledge of server grade x86 and/or ARM and/or GPU processors, or experience with Xilinx Spartan 6, Spartan 7, or Artix 7 families, is desired.

Pay

USD 74,000 - 170,300 annual base salary (Texas & Wisconsin)

Tools

Xilinx (AMD) FPGA, Lattice CPLD, Verilog RTL, I2C, SMBUS, JTAG, SPI, PCIe

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First seen Oct 21, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)