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CesiumAstro

Senior FPGA Verification Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$128K - $165K/yr

Aid the Lead Verification Engineer in evaluating current processes regarding FPGA and digital design with a focus on Xilinx TLM models and QEMU-RP integration. * Work closely with vendors to define ...

CesiumAstro

Senior FPGA Verification Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$128K - $165K/yr

Aid the Lead Verification Engineer in evaluating current processes regarding FPGA and digital design with a focus on Xilinx TLM models and QEMU-RP integration. * Work closely with vendors to define ...

CesiumAstro

Senior FPGA Verification Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$128K - $165K/yr

Aid the Lead Verification Engineer in evaluating current processes regarding FPGA and digital design with a focus on Xilinx TLM models and QEMU-RP integration. * Work closely with vendors to define ...

CesiumAstro

Senior FPGA Verification Engineer I

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$138K - $177K/yr

Aid the Lead Verification Engineer in evaluating current processes regarding FPGA and digital design with a focus on Xilinx TLM models and QEMU-RP integration. * Work closely with vendors to define ...

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How much do fpga verification engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for fpga verification engineer in the United States is $149,150.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $136,000.00 and $166,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel as an FPGA Verification Engineer, you need a solid background in digital design, hardware description languages (such as VHDL or Verilog), and verification methodologies, often backed by a degree in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools (like ModelSim, Questa, or Synopsys), scripting languages (such as Python or TCL), and knowledge of UVM methodology or similar certifications are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you collaborate with design teams and debug complex issues. These competencies are essential for ensuring high-quality FPGA products and successful project delivery within competitive timelines.

What is an FPGA Verification Engineer job?

An FPGA Verification Engineer is responsible for validating and testing FPGA designs to ensure they function as intended. They develop and execute testbenches, create test cases, and use simulation tools to verify digital circuits. Their role involves working closely with FPGA designers to debug issues, optimize performance, and ensure compliance with design specifications. Proficiency in hardware description languages (HDL) like Verilog or VHDL, as well as verification methodologies like UVM, is essential.

What are some typical challenges FPGA Verification Engineers face on the job?

FPGA Verification Engineers often encounter the challenge of identifying and debugging complex timing issues, corner cases, and unexpected behavior in large designs. Given the intricate nature of modern FPGAs, thoroughly testing and validating every possible scenario can require strong analytical skills and persistence. The role typically involves close collaboration with hardware designers, requiring clear communication to resolve problems efficiently. Overcoming these challenges not only sharpens your technical expertise but also prepares you for advanced roles in design verification or systems engineering.

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FPGA Design Engineer - Verification (Hybrid - Owego, NY)

FPGA Design Engineer - Verification (Hybrid - Owego, NY)

Stage 4 Solutions Inc

Owego, NY • On-site

$70 - $80/hr

Contractor

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Posted 10 days ago

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FPGA Design Engineer – Verification (Hybrid – Owego, NY)

We are looking for an FPGA Design and Verification Engineer for a global aerospace company. In this role, you will lead FPGA/ASIC verification for safety-critical avionics hardware, ensuring DO-254 Level A compliance through rigorous requirements analysis, simulation, testing, and certification support.

This is a 7-month contract (extensions likely), 40-hour-per-week role (4-day 10-hour shifts per week), Hybrid role in Owego, NY.

This is a W-2 role as a Stage 4 Solutions employee. Health benefits and 401K are offered.

Responsibilities:

  • You will be responsible for ASIC & FPGA development on R&D program.
  • Develop more affordable ways to automate and develop scripts to improve FPGA development efforts. Cross discipline collaboration with Systems Architects, RF/Analog & Digital Circuit designers and ASIC/FPGA engineers to create leading edge products for future business growth, contributing to complex systems employing high speed networking concepts.
  • You will also provide support and technical direction to junior engineers.
  • Overall contribution to design, simulation, verification, integration & test of complex, high speed products.
  • You will support verification activities required for DO‑254 compliance, including requirement analysis, test development, execution, simulation, coverage analysis, and back‑annotation of results. The role will work closely with design, systems, and certification teams to ensure the FPGA design meets stringent DO-254 Level A standards.

Requirements:

  • Must be a US Citizen and should have ablity to obtain a Security Clearance
  • 9+ years of experience as an FPGA Verification Engineer to support the development and certification of safety‑critical avionics hardware.
  • Experience with FPGA design tools (Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Synopsys Synplify).
  • Proficient in SystemVerilog
  • Proficiency with HDL simulators, waveform viewers, and coverage tools.
  • Familiarity with hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HIL) test setups and test equipment (e.g., JTAG, logic analyzers).
  • Prior involvement in FAA or EASA certification audits.
  • Experience with version control systems and configuration management.
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Desired Skills: Proficient in UVM. Proficient in C.

Please submit your resume to our network at http://www.stage4solutions.com/careers/  (Please apply to the FPGA Design Engineer – Verification (Hybrid – Owego, NY) role

Please feel free to forward this opportunity to others who may be interested.

Stage 4 Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing employees with an inclusive environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on the job requirements and candidates’ qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion/belief, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Compensation: $70.00/hr - $80/hr

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