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FPGA Engineer

Linthicum, MD ยท On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

FPGA Engineer, Linthicum Heights, MD We are looking for multiple FPGA Engineer candidates at multiple levels for this position. Candidates must be US Citizens and cannot have Dual Citizenships. All ...

FPGA Engineer

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site

$126K - $163K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

Lead FPGA Engineer

Hawthorne, CA ยท On-site

$183K - $230K/yr

Lead FPGA Engineer Department: Avionics Employment Type: Full Time Location: Hawthorne, California Reporting To: Jake Peery Compensation: $183,000 - $230,000 / year Description Venturi Astrolab, Inc ...

Lead FPGA Engineer

Hawthorne, CA ยท On-site

$183K - $230K/yr

Lead FPGA Engineer Department: Avionics Employment Type: Full Time Location: Hawthorne, California Reporting To: Jake Peery Compensation: $183,000 - $230,000 / year Description Venturi Astrolab, Inc ...

FPGA Engineer II

Long Beach, CA ยท On-site

$136K - $175K/yr

FPGA ENGINEER II We are currently seeking an FPGA Engineer II for a future opening to join our FPGA team based out of Long Beach, CA. This team supports our Space Systems division, and leads cutting ...

FPGA Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$128K - $164K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

Senior FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$133K - $172K/yr

Senior FPGA Engineer, Chicago, IL We are looking to hire a highly talented Senior FPGA Engineer to join the technology team. This job is 100% Onsite and NOT open for Remote. Company Will Sponsor ...

Senior FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$133K - $172K/yr

Senior FPGA Engineer, Chicago, IL We are looking to hire a highly talented Senior FPGA Engineer to join the technology team. This is a 100% Onsite opportunity and not Remote. Responsibilities ...

FPGA Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

$120K - $155K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

FPGA Engineer

Torrance, CA ยท On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

FPGA ENGINEER Northwood Space is looking for a FPGA Engineer to join our team in Torrance. This person will work on the digital design of our antenna systems, including data transport and signal ...

FPGA Engineer

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

FPGA Engineer

Schaumburg, IL ยท On-site

$127K - $164K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

FPGA Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$133K - $172K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

FPGA Engineer

Reston, VA ยท On-site

$135K - $173K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

Lead FPGA Engineer

Hawthorne, CA ยท Hybrid

$132K - $169K/yr

The Lead FPGA Engineer will lead the FPGA Engineering group and participate in all aspects of the development and test of Avionics FPGA RTL designs for Astrolab rovers. The ideal candidate has 10+ ...

FPGA Engineer

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$126K - $163K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

FPGA Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site

$126K - $162K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

FPGA Engineer

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$124K - $160K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

FPGA Engineer

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$152K - $195K/yr

S. Government Security Clearance FPGA Engineer The EndoSec FPGA Engineer is responsible for the design, development, testing, and maintenance of IP cores and FPGA-based systems used in hardware ...

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How much do fpga programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fpga programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do FPGA programmers make?

FPGA programmers typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior roles or those with specialized skills in hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog can command higher salaries. Certifications and proficiency with FPGA development tools may also influence compensation.

Is FPGA programming in demand?

FPGA programming is in high demand across industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and automotive, where high-performance hardware acceleration is required. Skilled FPGA developers with knowledge of hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog and experience with tools like Quartus or Vivado are sought after for designing and optimizing complex digital systems.
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FPGA Engineer

Linthicum, MD โ€ข On-site

Next Step Systems
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$128K - $164K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Participate in all phases of FPGA design flow, from concept to mass production.

  • Develop RTL designs using SystemVerilog, focusing on DSP and digital communication system blocks.

  • Verify FPGA designs through test benches, functional verification, and collaboration with systems engineers.


Job description

FPGA Engineer, Linthicum Heights, MD
We are looking for multiple FPGA Engineer candidates at multiple levels for this position. Candidates must be US Citizens and cannot have Dual Citizenships. All candidates must be fully vaccinated with an FDA authorized and/or approved COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment. Requests for reasonable accommodations for medical, religious, or other reasons will be considered in accordance with applicable law. These positions are 100% Onsite.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in all phases of FPGA design flow, from concept to mass production.
- Develop high-level design requirements and block-level micro-architectures, partition design within ASIC/FPGA, create specification documents.
- Develop RTL designs using SystemVerilog, with emphasis on DSP and digital communication system blocks (frontend, physical layer, link layer, error correction, etc.).
- Optimize designs for area, speed, and power to meet system requirements; analyze architectural trade-offs.
- Develop test benches and test cases for block-level functional verification, emphasizing bit-matching and self-checking.
- Verify DSP blocks against fixed-point MATLAB model, work in collaboration with systems engineers.
- Participate in SoC and FPGA integration activities.
- Prototype designs on FPGA, focusing on closely emulating the final product functionality.
- Perform lint checking, CDC checking, logic equivalence checking, and other EDA tool-based checks.
- Work with backend/implementation teams to address synthesis, timing, layout, and DFT issues for ASICs.
- Bring-up and validate ASICs and FPGAs in the lab, utilize various lab equipment.
- Collaborate with software engineers in developing production software for your designs.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience FPGA design.
- 2+ years of experience in working with ASICs and/or FPGAs (internship and research experience qualifies).
- 2+ years of experience in SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL RTL design.
- 2+ years of experience in scripting and programming languages in two or more of the following: MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Tcl, Makefiles, Bash.
- Development experience in HDL (Verilog or VHDL).
- Experience developing software using a formal Software Development Lifecycle process (SDLC).
- Firmware architecture and design experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in designing DSP or digital communication system datapath blocks (e.g., filters, transforms, PHY blocks, loops, FEC, etc.).
- Experience in Xilinx advanced FPGAs, eval boards, and knowledge of FPGA design flow.
- Knowledge of different digital modulation techniques (e.g., PSK, QAM, OFDMA, etc.).
- Knowledge of wireless communications systems and standards (e.g., LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc.).
- Knowledge of industry standard interfaces, protocols, and architectures, PCIe, Ethernet, AMBA, DDR, etc.
- Experience in developing automated, self-checking test benches.
- Knowledge or understanding of UVM verification framework.
- Experience in EDA tools such as simulators (e.g., Questa), lint checkers (e.g., Spyglass), synthesis (e.g., Synopsys Synplify), FPGA tools (e.g., Vivado).
- Experience in synthesis and static timing analysis, knowledge of timing closure techniques for high-speed designs.
- Experience in ASIC/FPGA/SoC system-level/top-level integration.
- Familiarity with design for testability (DFT) and high reliability ASIC design and implementations.
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Linthicum Heights MD Jobs, FPGA Engineer, FPGA, DSP, Xilinx, PSK, QAM, OFDMA, PCIe, Ethernet, AMBA, DDR, UVM, Questa, Spyglass, Synopsys, Synplify, Vivado, ASIC, Electrical Engineer, Maryland Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Maryland Recruiting
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