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Firmware Engineer

Glasgow, Scotland, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-14 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design, develop, and implement VHDL-based FPGA firmware for high-reliability embedded systems in the Defence sector.

Role type

Mid-to-senior IC FPGA firmware engineer

Builds

High-reliability embedded FPGA solutions for Defence and Aerospace systems

Domain

Defence, Aerospace, Safety-Critical Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

VHDL coding, FPGA synthesis, timing closure, simulation, embedded systems design, hardware-software integration, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Mentor ModelSim

Preferred skills

DO-254 standards, Defence/Aerospace-grade hardware development, Python/TCL scripting, Configuration Management Tools

Technologies

Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, Mentor ModelSim, Python, TCL, Git, SVN

Responsibilities

Design and implement VHDL-based FPGA firmware, conduct architecture design and testing, collaborate on system integration, perform timing analysis and verification, support documentation and configuration management, mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Mid-Level to Senior, hands-on IC

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