Sr. FPGA Design Engineer
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Electronics Engineer
Overview
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We are building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods — and eventually people — move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality.
As a Sr. FPGA Design Engineer at Reliable Robotics you will be part of the Embedded Systems team which owns the firmware and software at the heart of the Reliable Robotics autonomy stack. We provide dependable computing, networking, signal processing, and motor control solutions to bring our aircraft to life. Your contributions will directly enable development of our flight computer and air to air RADAR, unlocking higher-level capabilities and setting the stage for product certification & delivery to market.
Employees working from our headquarters in Mountain View, CA may expect very little travel.
The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000 - $220,000 annual salary + cash and stock option awards + benefits. Reliable Robotics offers stock options, employee medical, 401k contribution, great co-workers, and a casual work environment.
This position requires access to information subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws. All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person. Where the applicant is not a U.S. person, the Company reserves the right not to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.
At Reliable Robotics, our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on various bases. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, please direct your inquiries to
Responsibilities- Work in a highly collaborative and cross-functional development environment including mutual peer review to maintain high product quality.
- Handle FPGA requirements, design, and simulation as well as code synthesis, hardware integration, and test support.
- Contribute to multiple FPGA projects in support of the long-term Reliable Robotics technology roadmap.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
- 8+ years of full-cycle electronics hardware development experience in a professional environment
- Professional experience designing FPGA digital logic using industry-standard design, simulation, and synthesis tools
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
- Proven track record of product ownership including development and field support
- Experience with safety-critical FPGA development (DO-254 level A/B or equivalent industry standard)
- Experience architecting, implementing, and verifying fixed point DSP algorithms
- Comfortable with a fast-paced, agile/iterative development life cycle
- Pragmatic, results-oriented work style
FPGA designers have a unique opportunity to work within a vertically integrated technology stack that extends up to the aircraft level, with direct impact on the aircraft’s capabilities and requirements. This is a fast-paced team that gets results.
Other location-related details:
Mountain View, CA; little travel required.
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Mountain View, CA $40.00-$60.00
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Santa Clara, CA $-$
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Seniority level- Not Applicable
- Full-time
- Engineering and Information Technology
- Industries
- Airlines and Aviation
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