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K2 Space

Senior FPGA Prototyping Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$120K - $225K/yr

The Role We are seeking a Senior FPGA & Silicon Bring-up Engineer to accelerate the development of next-generation communications ASICs. You will own FPGA prototyping, firmware enablement, first ...

Teradyne

FPGA Architect (Compute Test, Oregon)

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$192K - $307K/yr

Partner closely with hardware, software, and system engineering teams to deliver cohesive system-level solutions * Lead timing closure, resource optimization, and performance tuning for advanced FPGA ...

ServerLogic

Senior ASIC Design Engineer

Beaverton, OR · On-site

Sr/ ASIC Design Engineer (5+ Years of Experience) DESCRIPTION OF POSITION/DUTIES - * Architect a ... Run LINT and CDC checks on the RTL code and fix accordingly. * Assist with synthesis and FPGA ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for fpga programming in Oregon is $155,755.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $137,400.00 and $176,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An FPGA Programming job involves designing, developing, and optimizing digital circuits using hardware description languages (HDLs) such as VHDL or Verilog. FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) engineers work with configurable hardware to implement custom logic for applications in industries like telecommunications, aerospace, and embedded systems. Responsibilities typically include coding, simulation, synthesis, testing, and debugging FPGA designs. Engineers in this role often collaborate with software and hardware teams to ensure efficient system integration.

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To thrive in FPGA Programming, you need strong expertise in digital design principles, proficiency in hardware description languages (such as VHDL or Verilog), and a solid background in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with FPGA development tools like Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus, and often industry certifications, are highly valued. Problem-solving, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are key soft skills for success. These abilities are critical for creating robust, efficient FPGA solutions that meet project specifications and collaborate effectively within engineering teams.

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FPGA programming roles often involve addressing complex timing constraints, debugging hardware-software interactions, and optimizing designs to meet performance and resource requirements. You may encounter steep learning curves with various vendor tools and constantly evolving technologies, so continuous learning and adaptability are invaluable. Collaboration with software, hardware, and verification engineers is typical, requiring you to communicate technical issues clearly and work through multi-disciplinary challenges together. Gaining experience with simulation tools, staying up to date with the latest FPGA architectures, and practicing systematic troubleshooting can help you succeed in these demanding environments.

How much do FPGA programmers make?

FPGA programmers typically earn between $80,000 and $130,000 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, especially in high-tech or aerospace sectors.

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FPGA programming is a specialized field involving designing and implementing digital circuits using hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog. It offers strong job prospects in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace, and embedded systems, often requiring knowledge of digital design, hardware architecture, and tools like Xilinx or Intel FPGA development environments. The role typically demands problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and sometimes certifications or a background in electrical engineering or computer engineering.

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Infographic showing various Fpga Programming job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $155,755 per year, or $74.9 per hour.

FPGA Engineering Manager (MTD, Tualatin, OR)

Teradyne

Tualatin, OR • On-site

$155K - $248K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

We are the global test and automation specialists, powering next-generation technologies through sophisticated solutions. Behind every electronic device you use, Teradyne's test technology ensures your device works right the first time, every time! Our portfolio of automation solutions help manufacturers to develop and deliver products quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively. Together, Teradyne companies deliver manufacturing automation across industries and applications around the world!

We attract, develop, and retain a high-performance workforce, comprised of people with diverse backgrounds and a shared drive for excellence. We strive to foster a positive and inclusive work environment that helps employees, and communities, thrive.

Our Purpose
TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought within our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.
We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

 

Teradyne's Memory Test Division (MTD) seeks a motivated and technically driven FPGA Manager to support the development of our growing portfolio of cutting-edge memory test solutions.

MTD creates advanced solutions for complex testing applications, driving innovation through creativity and diverse perspectives. Our test instrumentation supports the world's most advanced memory technologies, combining state-of-the-art digital and analog designs, cutting-edge ASIC/FPGA technologies, liquid cooling, and high-performance signal delivery.

We are looking for a hands-on FPGA Engineering Manager to oversee the development of cutting-edge memory test solutions. This role combines technical oversight, project management and direct engineering contributions, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, reliable products that support the world's most advanced memory technologies.

Your key responsibilities as FPGA Engineering Manager will be:

  • Plan, prioritize, and manage multiple FPGA development projects, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and scope.
  • Represent the FPGA team on project core teams and at program reviews.
  • Provide support for sustaining issues.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and firmware engineers, to ensure seamless integration of FPGA designs into larger systems.
  • Recruit, onboard, and retain top engineering talent to build a high-performing team.
  • Set goals and conduct regular performance conversations for a team of 4 to 6 engineers.
  • Contribute to FPGA team process improvement initiatives.
  • Provide hands-on technical guidance to the FPGA engineering team, including reviewing and contributing to FPGA architectures, designs, and specifications.
  • Actively participate in FPGA design and development, including RTL coding, synthesis, timing closure, and lab validation.

All About You
We seek individuals who share our passion. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

  • B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or closely related discipline
  • 12+ years of relevant experience in Digital ASIC or FPGA design
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as an FPGA/ASIC project lead, driving multiple projects through concept development, architectural exploration, design implementation, lab validation, and production release. 
  • Extensive experience coding RTL (verilog preferred). 
  • Extensive experience using digital simulation tools (Cadence preferred). 
  • Extensive experience using static timing analysis tools. 
  • Experience designing with the following: PCIe, DDR3/4/5, AXI, ethernet, SPI, SERDES 
  • Experience with either AMD or Altera FPGAs and development tools (Vivado/Quartus), preferably both. 
  • Experience using digital design quality tools e.g. Lint, CDC. 
  • Experience with bug tracking tools
  • Experience with source control systems and continuous integration. 
  • Familiarity with digital verification tools and methodologies (preferably UVM). 
  • Experience with project scheduling tools
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills. 

Additional Desired Skills:

  • Experience developing hardware for automated test equipment 
  • Experience as a first level manager of an engineering team.   
  • Experience with FPGA Transceiver based designs
  • Experience with DRAM and Flash Memory interfaces
  • Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Familiarity with ATE instrumentation

Compensation: The base salary range for this role is$155,500-$248,700.This range is a good faith estimate, and the amount of base salary will correspond with experience and skill set. This range can also fluctuate depending on demand and location. 

Incentive Plan: This job is eligible for discretionary bonus(es) based on financial performance.

Benefits: Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more. Please click here to see details.

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