FPGA Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Anduril Industries•Reston, VA

About The Position

We are looking for an FPGA Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will be responsible for a rapidly develop, test, and implement FPGA designs using Xilinx SoC/FPGA. This will require skills in digital circuit design, VHDL/Verilog coding and simulation.

Requirements

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.
Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of designing for safety-critical functions.
FPGA interfaces and high speed busses.
Experience with systems on a Chip (SoC).
Low-level firmware (C/C++) development for bring-up and test.

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).

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.