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FPGA Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril· AFS : Intelligence Systems Engineering : Software - Intelligence Systems
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Reston, VA$146k - $194kfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

FPGA Engineer role in Reston, VA focused on rapid development, testing, and implementation of FPGA designs using Xilinx SoC/FPGA with emphasis on digital circuit design, VHDL/Verilog, and hardware bring-up for intelligence community applications.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate third-party vendors IP, as necessary.
  • Participate in entire design life cycle: from requirements and concept, through design and hand on testing/board bring up.
  • Implement a variety of signal types such as high speed comms (ethernet, serial), signal processing (analog, digital).
  • Ensure designs meet all relevant safety and performance standards, with traceability back to top-level system requirements, as necessary.
  • Investigate and resolve bugs found during hand on testing (at HDL level and system level).

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience preferred in FPGA/HDL hardware design. Experience with Xilinx SoC is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with design software like Vivado (preferred), ModelSim, or Quartus.
  • Proficient in VHDL and/or Verilog.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience in SoC hardware bring-up, preferably on ARM-based systems.
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance

Skills

Required:FPGA/HDL hardware designVHDL/VerilogXilinx SoCVivado/ModelSim/QuartusSoC bring-up on ARMBug hunting & debuggingCommunication & teamwork
Nice to have:Safety-critical design

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and future planning) provided by Anduril.
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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