FPGA Design Engineer

Overview:

Insight Global is seeking Senior FPGA Design Engineers to join one of our largest federal clients. This person will be joining a core engineering team developing FPGA solutions for defense systems. You'll design and debug FPGA architectures using protocols like Ethernet, I2C, SPI, and AXI, contributing to secure, high-performance communication products.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement FPGA architectures from system requirements

Develop RTL code (VHDL), run simulations, and perform timing analysis

Use advanced EDA tools (e.g., Vivado, Questa, Synplify) for design and verification

Conduct board bring-up and hardware/software integration

Support NSA certification efforts

Tools & Technologies:

Mentor Questa, UVM, CDC/RDC analysis, Synopsys tools

Xilinx, Intel, and Microchip FPGA platforms

Mature design processes across multiple vendors

Impact:

This is a high-visibility role supporting mission-critical national security programs.

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Skills and Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) Four year degree or Masters (MS) or PhD from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering/Computer Science)

Active Secret clearance

5-20 years of experience as a FPGA/Hardware Design Engineer

Strong Ethernet experience - Designing with Ethernet protocols

Strong experience with Xilinx FPGAs and/or Vivado

Experience implementing design in RTL (VHDL) and performing module level simulations Nice to Have Skills:

Experience with mapping algorithms to architecture

Experience in C++ (OOP)

Experience with any of protocols : Ethernet, TCP/IP, PCIe, NVMe, USB

Experience with Xilinx SoC design with SDKs and PetaLinux OS

Experience with High-Level Synthesis (HLS) with Vivado HLX or Mentor Catapult null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to ....