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Senior FPGA Design Engineer

United Kingdom, Whiteley, Hampshire Employment contract · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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Job Description

You will work in a team that develops broadcast products for motor racing, wireless cameras and remote production applications, supplying blue chip broadcast clients around the world. With a systems focus, you will work on complex solutions across multiple platforms.

Job Responsibility

  • Design and develop FPGA-based video, audio and RF processing systems, including simulation and hardware validation
  • Develop embedded software (Python/C++) interfacing with FPGAs and on-board hardware, with a focus on clean, reusable and user-friendly APIs
  • Contribute to system-level design, translating product requirements into efficient technical solutions
  • Capture and prioritise requirements in collaboration with internal stakeholders and customers
  • Provide support to product quality and customers when needed

Requirements

  • FPGA design experience using VHDL or Verilog
  • Embedded software development in C/C++
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g. Git, SVN)
  • Familiarity with embedded software development environments
  • Experience using test equipment or software tools for signal analysis and debugging

Nice to have

  • Embedded Linux experience, including Yocto bring-up/customisation and U-Boot
  • Familiarity with PCB design, schematics, layout tools and best practices
  • Experience with Xilinx/AMD Vivado toolchains and video/audio IP cores
  • Knowledge of Kintex-7, Ultrascale+, Zynq and MPSoC architectures
  • Embedded Linux kernel driver development experience
  • Experience with Docker and containerised development environments
  • Web systems design and IP networking knowledge
  • Java or JavaScript experience, preferably front-end (e.g. React, Electron)
  • Knowledge of digital video standards or broadcast systems
  • Experience using JIRA, Confluence and Bitbucket for project collaboration

What we offer

  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays
  • A generous pension plan, company match up to 9%
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Annual pay reviews (discretional)
  • A personal approach to training and development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Income protection
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible core working hours

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