Senior Design Engineer

75000.00 - 80000 per annum

Southampton, Hampshire Permanent Senior  FPGA / ASIC Design Engineers - 5G & Satellite Technology Spectrum IT Recruitment is working with a cutting-edge technology business in Southampton that is expanding its engineering team and looking for multiple Senior Design Engineers with strong FPGA / ASIC experience.

This is an opportunity to work on genuinely innovative non-terrestrial communications technology, developing technology for 5G base stations designed to operate onboard satellites.

The team is developing advanced baseband signal processing technology that will contribute to the next generation of mobile communications and help enable global connectivity.

What you'll be doing:

Developing complex RTL designs targeting both FPGA and ASICTranslating system and algorithm requirements into RTL micro-architectures

Creating test benches and validating designs on the latest FPGA platforms

Optimising designs for timing, throughput, hardware resources and power

Working across the full design lifecycle, from micro-architecture and RTL through to verification and physical implementation

Collaborating closely with Algorithm, System Architecture and Verification engineers

Producing high-quality design specifications and technical documentation

What we're looking for:

Expert-level Verilog / System Verilog Strong  commercial FPGA and/or ASIC design experience

Experience with synthesis and timing analysis

Knowledge of high-throughput data or signal-processing designs

Experience optimising timing and hardware resources

Strong knowledge of industry-standard EDA simulation and synthesis tools

Experience delivering complex, integrated digital designs

Additional experience with 5G, communications/DSP algorithms, UVM, AMBA, SystemC/C++, PCIe, JESD, Python or AMD/Xilinx FPGA technology would be highly advantageous.

If you're an experienced digital design engineer looking to work on challenging technology at the intersection of semiconductors, 5G and space communications, I'd be keen to speak with you.

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.