Sr FPGA Engineer

Insight Global is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to join a telecommunications client in Kanata, ON.

This individual will support the design and development of advanced FPGA solutions for packet-optical platform products, owning full lifecycle responsibilities from design through validation while collaborating cross-functionally with hardware, software, and verification teams.

• 8+ years of experience as an FPGA/ASIC design engineer with a Bachelor’s in Engineering or equivalent
• Strong experience managing large, complex FPGA designs (area/timing constraints)
• Advanced RTL design experience (Verilog, VHDL, System Verilog)
• Experience with FPGA tools (Vivado, Quartus) and back-end design constraints
• Expertise in clock domain crossing and IP integration
• Experience with interface and transport protocols (Ethernet, OTN, PCIe, SPI, I2C, MDIO)
• Familiarity with UVM verification environments and scripting (Python, Tcl)
• Strong collaboration skills; experience working with cross-functional engineering teams
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and contribute to project planning

• Experience with board-level or embedded software design
• Exposure to FPGA design automation, scripts, and tool improvements
• Experience mentoring junior engineers
• Knowledge of FPGA industry tools, trends, and emerging technologies