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Analogdevices

FPGA Systems Development Engineer

Denmark, SC

$102K - $131K/yr

We are seeking a motivated, entry-level FPGA System Development Engineer to our Aerospace, Defense and Communication Business Unit. The goal of the FPGA Team is to develop and deploy high quality ...

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Analogdevices

FPGA Systems Development Engineer

Durham, NC

$125K - $161K/yr

We are seeking a motivated, entry-level FPGA System Development Engineer to our Aerospace, Defense and Communication Business Unit. The goal of the FPGA Team is to develop and deploy high quality ...

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Motorola

Entry-Level FPGA Design Engineer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Field Programmable Gate Array Devices reside on the product controllers which are used in the ... Course work in the development of FPGA designs and Digital Designs is preferred. #LI-JM2 Target ...

Draper

Entry Level RF Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$62K - $140K/yr

Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that ... FPGA development and digital signal processing implementation * Beamforming integrated circuits and ...

Draper

Entry Level RF Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$62K - $140K/yr

Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that ... FPGA development and digital signal processing implementation * Beamforming integrated circuits and ...

HII's Mission Technologies division

$78K - $128K/yr

TS/SCI with Poly Level of Experience: Entry Level Employee Referral Amount: $3,000.00 Meet HII ... We are particularly looking for candidates that have experience with FPGA design (Quartus, Vivado ...

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level fpga engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical daily responsibilities of an Entry Level FPGA Engineer?

As an Entry Level FPGA Engineer, you will typically spend your days designing, coding, and verifying digital logic blocks using hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog. You may also set up simulations, assist in hardware testing on development boards, and troubleshoot design issues under the guidance of senior engineers. Collaboration is frequent, as you work closely with embedded software engineers and hardware designers to integrate systems. Over time, you can expect to take on more complex design tasks and contribute to the development of project documentation and test plans.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Fpga Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level FPGA Engineer, you need a solid understanding of digital logic design, VHDL/Verilog programming, and often a bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering. Experience with FPGA development tools such as Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus, and awareness of simulation and testing environments, are commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valued soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for successfully designing, implementing, and debugging digital circuits in a fast-paced engineering setting.

What is an Entry Level FPGA Engineer job?

An Entry Level FPGA Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) using hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog. They work under the guidance of senior engineers to implement digital logic circuits, debug hardware, and optimize system performance. Their tasks may also include simulation, synthesis, and verification of FPGA designs. This role requires a strong foundation in digital logic, programming, and hardware design principles. Entry-level engineers often collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate FPGA solutions into larger systems.

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FPGA Systems Development Engineer

Analogdevices

Denmark, SC

$102K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, AI, and software technologies into solutions that combat climate change, reliably connect humans and the world, and help drive advancements in automation and robotics, mobility, healthcare, energy and data centers. With revenue of more than $11 billion in FY25, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible. Learn more at www.analog.comand on LinkedIn and X.

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world.

ADI's Aerospace, Defense and Communication (ADEF & COM) business is focused on three (3) key areas of technology: Data-Converters, Radio Frequency (RF), and Micro-ElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS).Our diverse engineering community is a recognized leader providing forward thinking designs that meet tomorrow's needs, today, at scale.Whether discreet components or sub-systems, ADEF & COM is disrupting the industry providing innovative technology. Be part of the excitement, bringing your ideas to reality in an environment where you're encouraged and challenged to reach your full potential. Together - Let's stay ahead of what's possible.

We are seeking a motivated, entry-level FPGA System Development Engineer to our Aerospace, Defense and Communication Business Unit. The goal of the FPGA Team is to develop and deploy high quality FPGA and SoC solutions to internal and external customers. To enable the customers to evaluate and test ultra-wideband products, and ultimately to build their own systems and end-products for multiple applications and market segments. Included but not limited to electronic test equipment, wideband communication systems, and Aerospace & Defense subsystems.

The role requires an energetic and motivated individual with strong communication, organizational, and technical skills who works well in a diverse environment across global team and geographically distributed organization.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Design and implement SoC FPGA programs using HDL, IP, and embedded software
  • Constrain FPGA designs and perform timing analysis
  • Perform FPGA design verification using behavioral models
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems on FPGA designs and hardware
  • Participate in design reviews, create documentation, present information, and produce demonstrations
  • Support the evaluation and test of new products in the lab and on ATE
  • Work in a cross-functional team environment that includes close interaction with digital design engineers, product/test engineers and applications/marketing engineers

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in electrical and/or computer engineering
  • Hands-on experience with FPGA and/or SoC programming
  • Motivated and creative problem solver with good writing, presentation, and overall communication skills
  • Has a bias for action and works in collaboration with others to deliver high quality results
  • Vision to work with leading edge technology and push it forward
  • Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects and set priorities to deliver on schedule

Preferred:

  • FPGA and/or SoC experience that includes high-speed signaling and embedded software
  • Experience with AMD-Xilinx devices and tools, especially Gigabit Transceivers and high-speed memory
  • Experience with Verilog/System Verilog HW programming and digital design
  • Experience with C/C++, Python and TCL and software design

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position - except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) - may have to go through an export licensing review process.

Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.

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