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Eng I - Elec

Merrimack, NH · On-site

$64K - $110K/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Entry-Level FPGA Engineer to join our FAST Labs ... Working knowledge of a Hardware Description Language (HDL) such as VHDL or Verilog. * Digital Logic ...

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How much do entry level verilog jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level verilog 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 types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as an entry level Verilog engineer?

As an Entry Level Verilog Engineer, you will typically assist in writing, testing, and debugging Verilog code for digital hardware components, often under the supervision of more experienced team members. Daily tasks may include developing testbenches, running simulations, and documenting design changes. You will collaborate closely with hardware and systems engineers to integrate and validate designs, gaining exposure to the entire development cycle. This hands-on experience offers an excellent foundation for growth into more advanced roles, such as design verification or senior hardware engineering.

What is an entry level Verilog?

An Entry Level Verilog job involves working with hardware description language (HDL) to design, test, and verify digital circuits. Engineers in this role typically assist with developing FPGA or ASIC designs, writing testbenches, and debugging hardware-related issues. Common responsibilities include coding in Verilog, running simulations, and collaborating with senior engineers. This position is ideal for recent graduates or those with limited experience looking to build a career in digital design and hardware development. Understanding basic digital logic, combinational/sequential circuits, and simulation tools is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the entry level Verilog position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Verilog Engineer, foundational knowledge of digital logic design, Verilog HDL, and a relevant engineering degree are essential. Familiarity with simulation tools like ModelSim or Questa, version control systems such as Git, and optional certifications in FPGA or ASIC design can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and effective communication skills help candidates excel as they work collaboratively in engineering teams. These competencies ensure accurate design implementation, efficient project collaboration, and adaptability to evolving technical requirements.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Verilog job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,381 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Software Engineer 2 - 23338 (FS Poly Required)

Huntington Ingalls Industries

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$78K - $128K/yr

Full-time

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Requisition Number: 23338
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $78,341.00 - $128,500.00
Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly
Level of Experience: Entry Level
Employee Referral Amount: $3,000.00
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
Job Description
Are you bored with the standard product development pipeline?
Do you enjoy tinkering and learning how things work?
HII Mission Technologies (HII MT) is seeking talented engineers who are excited to work in a flipped engineering environment. Our team specializes in reverse engineering and microelectronics trust and assurance.
Full-Scope Poly required at the time of application
*This position is contingent upon contract award
Essential Job Responsibilities
  • Candidates for this position will lead a team performing reverse engineering tasks on existing products and encoding discoveries directly into our codebase. Additional tasks involve the research, design, and development of innovative algorithms to automate challenging or time-consuming tasks within the reverse engineering domain. Candidates will be exposed to and become proficient with a variety of technologies involving hardware description languages, embedded instruction architectures, high-level software development languages, formal verification tools, and more.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience with object-oriented design and an understanding of basic logic gates. We are particularly looking for candidates that have experience with FPGA design (Quartus, Vivado, ISE), embedded system design, EDA tools (synthesis, P&R, simulation), and/or microcontrollers. Experience with software reverse engineering is also valued in this position.

Minimum Qualifications
• Are a United States citizen and have an active DoD Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Poly at the time of consideration
• Have a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• Have extensive experience with object-oriented programming languages (C++, Java, Python)
• Have exposure to basic logic gates and Boolean math (AND, OR)
• Have the ability to learn new skills quickly
• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field
Preferred Requirements
• Have experience with modern C++ standards (>= C++17) and STL
• Have experience with Python
• Can demonstrate the use of design patterns
• Have developed using software development processes (Agile, TDD, etc.)
• Familiarity with Verilog or VHDL
• Have experience with FPGA design software (Quartus, ISE, Vivado, etc.)
• Have experience with software reverse engineering (IDA Pro, Ghidra, etc.)
• Are proficient with source control systems (git, svn, perforce, etc.)
• Have experience with the code review process
• Have experience with binary patching
• Have experience bypassing encryption schemes (power glitching, side channel attacks, etc.)
• Have published research regarding cybersecurity, software exploitation, or reverse engineering
Physical Requirements
Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
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If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

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