FPGA Engineer | eDV Clearance Required | National Security
Join a growing and highly trusted supplier into the National Security domain, delivering mission-critical solutions that help keep the nation safe, secure and prosperous. Long-term work has been secured across the full spectrum on the latest framework with the client, providing a springboard for continued growth in this domain. Working across leading-edge technology areas including AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE and Platform Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- FPGA Design & Development: design, simulation, synthesis and implementation of digital logic circuits
- DSP Algorithm Implementation: develop, simulate and optimise real-time DSP algorithms (e.g. FIR/IIR filters, FFTs, I/Q demodulation, mixers)
- Hardware Interfacing: create and manage high-speed digital interfaces (ADC, DAC, PCIe)
- System Integration: collaborate with embedded software, PCB design and systems engineering teams to integrate firmware into the final product
- Debugging & Lab Testing: use oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and signal generators to validate designs in the lab
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in FPGA design (VHDL/Verilog) and DSP algorithm implementation
- Strong command of VHDL/Verilog and MATLAB/Simulink
- Embedded C/C++ or Python for testing, automation and processor-based interaction
- Understanding of digital communication theory and RF principles
Locations
- Cheltenham orRomsey
Security Clearance
- eDV clearance is required for this role; candidates must be eligible and willing to undergoeDV clearance
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