FPGA Engineer; Firmware

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai

Listing for: Edge Group

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-19

Job specializations:

Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Systems Engineer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 167400 - 223200 AED Yearly AED 167400.00 223200.00 YEAR

Position: FPGA Engineer (Firmware)

Design and implement FPGA firmware for various digital hardware applications.
Develop and optimize RTL (Register Transfer Level) code using VHDL or Verilog.
Perform synthesis, place-and-route, and timing closure tasks on FPGA devices.
Work with industry-standard FPGA development tools such as Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, etc.
Digital Hardware Design:
Design digital logic circuits and systems, including combinational and sequential logic.
Collaborate with hardware engineers to design interfaces and integrate FPGA-based solutions with other components (e.g., processors, sensors, memory).
Develop and implement signal processing algorithms and high-speed digital communications.
Simulation and Verification:
Develop test benches and perform simulation and debugging to ensure functionality and performance meet requirements.
Validate designs through hardware emulation, testing, and debugging using tools like Model Sim or similar simulators.
Ensure design robustness by performing comprehensive validation and verification processes.
Embedded Systems & Firmware Development:
Develop embedded firmware for controlling FPGA logic and interacting with external systems.
Work with microcontrollers, memory devices, and communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe) in conjunction with FPGA designs.
Write low-level drivers and software for hardware interface management.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 5-7 years of experience in embedded systems/ FPGA-based solution development ideally in the military or defense fields.
Knowledge of radar / EW principles, including electromagnetic theory, RF systems, radar waveforms, and signal processing techniques.
Knowledge of phased array radar / EW systems, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), or multi-static radar systems.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Strong understanding of digital logic design, timing analysis, and FPGA architecture.
Proficient in FPGA programming using Verilog, VHDL, or System Verilog.
Experience with simulation tools (e.g., Model Sim, XSIM) and debugging techniques.
Familiarity with embedded systems and interfacing FPGA with processors and peripheral devices.
Experience with high-speed digital communication protocols (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, Serial, etc.).
Strong skills in mathematics, image, signal, or data processing

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