Senior FPGA Designer (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays)
Professional.me · Gauteng
Job description
About the role
The client is a fast‑growing R&D house in the UAE defence and security sector, seeking a Senior FPGA Designer to lead the development and testing of complex VHDL/Verilog projects for advanced RF and software‑defined radio solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Develop, simulate, code and verify FPGA‑based digital signal processing algorithms using VHDL/Verilog.
- Participate in hardware architecture design and early trade‑off studies with evaluation boards.
- Perform timing and area optimisations, hardware bring‑up and troubleshooting.
- Design and verify SDR projects involving JESD204B/C, 10G/100G Ethernet, FFT, DDC/DUC, filtering and signal generators.
- Work with RF test equipment such as signal generators, spectrum analyzers and network analyzers.
- Create automated test suites for SDR devices.
Required profile
- B.Sc. or higher in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
- 10+ years of hands‑on experience in FPGA design and verification.
- Proven track record with VHDL or Verilog programming.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
Required skills
- VHDL, Verilog
- Xilinx Vivado, Intel/Altera Quartus, ModelSim
- Linux, Bash, TCL, Python, MATLAB
- FPGA timing and area optimisation
- JESD204B/C interfaces, 10G/100G Ethernet
- FFT, DDC, DUC, digital filtering
- RF test equipment (signal generators, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers)
What we offer
- Salary: approximately $10,500 per month (paid in AED)
- Full relocation support to Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Gauteng