FPGA Developer / Electrical Engineer

Job Title : FPGA Developer / Electrical Engineer Location : Rochester Job Type : Full-Time Salary Range : $110,000 – $130,000 Work Schedule : 9/80 Schedule (80 hours over 9 days with every other Friday off) Job Overview We are hiring an experienced FPGA Developer / Electrical Engineer for a leading defense and communications technology program supporting advanced military communication systems. The selected candidate will work within a cross‑functional engineering team focused on FPGA firmware design, verification, and testing for modem and signal‑processing applications. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with strong RTL development and FPGA verification experience in high‑reliability embedded systems environments. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, verify, and test FPGA firmware for communication and signal‑processing systems Analyze system requirements and create FPGA development specifications and plans Develop FPGA verification and test methodologies Code firmware designs using VHDL Develop and execute test benches using SystemVerilog Perform FPGA integration and validation on hardware platforms Collaborate with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle Required Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field 7+ years of relevant FPGA/ASIC development experience Experience with FPGA/ASIC embedded system solutions Strong hands‑on experience with VHDL or Verilog development, SystemVerilog verification methodologies, FPGA integration, and hardware bring‑up Experience with FPGA vendor implementation tools such as Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Microchip Libero Experience working in Linux‑based development environments Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance Preferred Background Experience in defense, aerospace, military communications, or high‑reliability embedded systems environments Exposure to modem, DSP, or radio communication systems is highly preferred We are committed to an inclusive workplace that does not discriminate against race, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, orgender identity. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply. We are an EEOCEmployer. #J-18808-Ljbffr