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AdAstra

Senior FPGA Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$153K - $196K/yr

You will work directly with development hardware, SDR platforms, RFSoC architectures, and real-world testing environments to design, implement, test, and optimize FPGA processing pipelines. The role ...

FishEye Software

FPGA Engineer

Tewksbury, MA

$80K - $190K/yr

Familiarity with advanced FPGA platforms (MPSoC, RFSoC, Ultrascale+, Versal, Stratix, Agilex) * Experience with high-speed interfaces (GbE, DDR, JESD, PCIe) * Familiarity with hardware interfaces and ...

Anduril Industries

Senior FPGA Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

$139K - $179K/yr

Experience with Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+, Altera AgileX, or RFSoC platforms * Knowledge of embedded software development for FPGA SoC platforms * Experience with MATLAB and algorithm-to-hardware ...

Anduril Industries

Senior FPGA Engineer

Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site

$128K - $165K/yr

Experience with Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+, Altera AgileX, or RFSoC platforms * Knowledge of embedded software development for FPGA SoC platforms * Experience with MATLAB and algorithm-to-hardware ...

Fisheye Software

FPGA Engineer

Tewksbury, MA ยท On-site

$80K - $190K/yr

Familiarity with advanced FPGA platforms (MPSoC, RFSoC, Ultrascale+, Versal, Stratix, Agilex) * Experience with high-speed interfaces (GbE, DDR, JESD, PCIe) * Familiarity with hardware interfaces and ...

FishEye Software

FPGA Engineer

Tewksbury, MA ยท On-site

$80K - $190K/yr

Familiarity with advanced FPGA platforms (MPSoC, RFSoC, Ultrascale+, Versal, Stratix, Agilex) * Experience with high-speed interfaces (GbE, DDR, JESD, PCIe) * Familiarity with hardware interfaces and ...

FishEye Software

FPGA Engineer

Tewksbury, MA ยท On-site

$80K - $190K/yr

Familiarity with advanced FPGA platforms (MPSoC, RFSoC, Ultrascale+, Versal, Stratix, Agilex) * Experience with high-speed interfaces (GbE, DDR, JESD, PCIe) * Familiarity with hardware interfaces and ...

Anduril Industries

Senior FPGA Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA

$191K - $253K/yr

Experience with Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+, Altera AgileX, or RFSoC platforms * Knowledge of embedded software development for FPGA SoC platforms * Experience with MATLAB and algorithm-to-hardware ...

Anduril Industries

Senior FPGA Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA ยท On-site

$191K - $253K/yr

Experience with Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+, Altera AgileX, or RFSoC platforms * Knowledge of embedded software development for FPGA SoC platforms * Experience with MATLAB and algorithm-to-hardware ...

Anduril Industries

Senior FPGA Engineer

Fort Collins, CO ยท On-site

$191K - $253K/yr

Experience with Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+, Altera AgileX, or RFSoC platforms * Knowledge of embedded software development for FPGA SoC platforms * Experience with MATLAB and algorithm-to-hardware ...

Leidos

FPGA Engineer

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

... and Xilinx RFSoC. * Analyze, design, and implement HDL test benches in hardware description ... Experience or coursework related to testing FPGA or CPLD designs in an electronics lab. * Fluent in ...

Leidos

FPGA Engineer

La Jolla, CA

$87K - $157K/yr

Develop and test FPGA designs for Chemical, Biological, Radiation, Nuclear, and Space sensor ... and Xilinx RFSoC. * Analyze, design, and implement HDL test benches in hardware description ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for fpga rfsoc in the United States is $147,315.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $130,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are FPGA RFSoCs?

FPGA RFSoCs, or Field Programmable Gate Array Radio Frequency System-on-Chip devices, are integrated circuits that combine programmable logic (FPGA) with high-speed analog-to-digital converters (ADC) and digital-to-analog converters (DAC) on a single chip. These devices are designed to handle radio frequency (RF) signal processing directly within the FPGA, reducing system complexity and latency. RFSoCs are commonly used in wireless communications, radar, and other applications that require high-performance, real-time processing of RF signals. They offer flexibility for rapid prototyping and deployment of complex RF systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an FPGA RFSoC Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an FPGA RFSoC Engineer, you need a solid background in digital design, signal processing, and embedded systems, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or related fields. Proficiency with hardware description languages (such as VHDL or Verilog), Xilinx RFSoC development tools, and simulation software is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork set standout professionals apart in this role. These skills and qualities ensure the development of robust, high-performance FPGA solutions for demanding radio-frequency applications.

What are some common challenges faced when working with RFSoC FPGAs in a development team?

Engineers working with RFSoC (Radio Frequency System-on-Chip) FPGAs often encounter challenges such as integrating high-speed analog and digital components, managing power consumption, and ensuring signal integrity. Collaboration is key, as projects typically require close coordination between hardware, firmware, and software teams to optimize overall system performance. Additionally, staying updated with evolving toolchains and verification methodologies is crucial for successful project delivery and professional growth.
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Senior QPU Software Engineer (FPGA)

Senior QPU Software Engineer (FPGA)

QuEra Computing, Inc.

Boston, MA โ€ข On-site

$141K - $181K/yr

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Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Senior FPGA Engineer - Quantum Computing Control Systems
Company Overview
Join QuEra Computing's engineering team to develop cutting-edge FPGA systems for neutral atom quantum computers. You'll work on real-time control systems that manipulate individual atoms with microsecond precision, enabling breakthrough quantum algorithms and applications.
Role Summary
We're seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to design, implement, and optimize high-performance FPGA systems for quantum computing applications. You'll work on complex real-time control systems, high-speed data acquisition, and precision timing systems that are critical to our quantum computer's operation.
Key Responsibilities
Core FPGA Development
  • Design and implement System Verilog modules for quantum control systems including:
  • Scheduled multitone generators for RF/microwave quantum gates
  • Real-time pulse sequencers for laser control
  • High-speed ADC/DAC interfaces (16-bit, 4 samples/clock)
  • Hardware-accelerated image processing for atom detection
  • Develop and maintain Ulti-board FPGA designs (Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ RFSoC)
  • Implement high-speed serial interfaces (CoaXPress, Aurora, AXI4-Stream)
  • Design clock domain crossing logic with proper CDC verification
  • Optimize resource utilization and timing closure for complex designs
System Integration & Verification
  • Create comprehensive testbenches using System Verilog and Python (cocotb)
  • Develop simulation models for quantum control peripherals
  • Implement formal verification for critical timing constraints
  • Design and validate real-time trigger and synchronization systems
  • Troubleshoot hardware-software integration issues
Performance & Reliability
  • Optimize data through put for high-bandwidth quantum control signals
  • Implement error detection and recovery mechanisms
  • Design robust clocking architectures for multi-domain systems
  • Develop monitoring and diagnostics for system health
  • Ensure deterministic timing for quantum gate operations
Technical Requirements
Essential Skills
  • 5+ years FPGA development experience with Xilinx UltraScale+ devices
  • Expert-level System Verilog with modern verification methodologies
  • Experience with high-speed serial protocols (Aurora, AXI4, PCIe, Ethernet)
  • Real-time systems design with microsecond timing requirements
  • Digital signal processing implementation in FPGAs
  • Clock domain crossing design and verification
  • Python programming for test automation and data analysis
Preferred Qualifications
  • RF/microwave systems experience (frequency synthesis, phase-locked loops)
  • High-speed ADC/DAC interfaces (JESD204B/C, RFSoC experience)
  • Image processing algorithms (centroid detection, pattern recognition)
  • Formal verification using System Verilog assertions
  • CoaXPress or camera interface experience
  • AWS/cloud development environments
  • Familiar with High Level Synthesis and Vivado block design
Technical Stack
  • FPGA Tools: Vivado 2022.2+, Vitis, PetaLinux
  • Languages: SystemVerilog, Verilog, Python, TCL
  • Verification: UVM, cocotb, pytest, formal verification
  • Protocols: AXI4, AXI4-Stream, Aurora, CoaXPress, SPI, I2C
  • Boards: Xilinx ZCU102/111/216, RFSoC platforms
  • Development: Git, CI/CD, AWS EC2, Linux
Project Examples
You'll work on systems like:
  • Quantum Gate Control: 8-channel RF tone generators with 0.1 Hz frequency resolution
  • Atom Detection: Real-time image processing at 1+ Gbps data rates
  • Precision Timing: Synchronized control sequences with <1 ฮผs jitter
  • Data Acquisition: High-speed capture of quantum measurement results
  • System Integration: Multi-board coordination for scalable quantum computers
What We Offer
  • Cutting-edge technology: Work on the forefront of quantum computing
  • High-impact projects: Your code directly enables quantum algorithms
  • Technical growth: Learn quantum physics while advancing FPGA skills
  • Collaborative environment: Work with physicists, software engineers, and system architects
Success Metrics
  • Design Quality: Clean, well-documented, and maintainable SystemVerilog code
  • Performance: Meeting timing requirements for real-time quantum control
  • Reliability: Robust error handling and system monitoring
  • Innovation: Proposing and implementing improvements to quantum control systems
  • Collaboration: Effective communication with cross-functional teams
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor's/master's in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or Physics
  • 5+ years FPGA development with complex, real-time systems
  • Experience with quantum computing, RF systems, or precision instrumentation preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills for technical documentation and team collaboration

Why This Role Matters
Quantum computers represent the next frontier in computing, with potential to revolutionize cryptography, optimization, and scientific simulation. As an FPGA engineer on our team, you'll build the hardware foundation that makes quantum algorithms possible - controlling individual atoms with unprecedented precision to create the quantum states that power breakthrough applications. Your work will directly impact our ability to scale quantum computers and bring quantum advantage to real-world problems. This is an opportunity to shape the future of computing while advancing your technical expertise in cutting-edge FPGA development.
This role offers the unique opportunity to combine advanced FPGA engineering with quantum physics, working on systems that operate at the fundamental limits of precision and timing. If you're passionate about both hardware engineering and quantum computing, this is the perfect role to advance both your technical skills and career.
Salary is 140,000 to 190,000 We consistently monitor external market data and update base salary ranges accordingly. We determine base compensation decisions on several factors, including as geographic placement, role-specific knowledge, skills, and/or experience. In addition to our base salary offerings, we also provide equity grants for all new hires.
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QuEra is committed to cultivating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We highly value diversity in our current and future employees and do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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