CareerPlan

FPGA Intern (Winter 2027)

San FranciscoInternship2026-09-23 → 2026-11-11
Based in United StatesCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Design, implement, and test high-throughput hardware/software systems for satellite communications using FPGAs.

Role type

FPGA Intern (Hardware/Software)

Builds

Hardware/software for satellite communications systems

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications

Required skills

RTL development, Verilog/SystemVerilog synthesis, FPGA toolchains, hardware-software interface, high-speed data converters, MCU interfacing

Preferred skills

UVM, Xilinx FPGAs, Vivado IDE, TCL, power/thermal estimation, circuit debugging, digital communication theory, space-based systems, RF/IF/IQ/modulation

Technologies

Verilog, SystemVerilog, Xilinx, Vivado, TCL, MCUs, ADCs, DACs

Responsibilities

Develop RTL for FPGA applications, interface FPGAs with peripherals, write software to test RTL in hardware, collaborate with electrical and software engineers

Seniority

Intern, student-level