FPGA Lead Architect

5 days ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom MBDA Full time

Company Overview

MBDA is a leading defence organisation that respects new perspectives and experiences. We value our collaborative ways of working and are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce.

Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of up to £80,000 per annum, with a bonus of up to 21% of base salary and a maximum total pension contribution of up to 14%. Our enhanced parental leave policy offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced FPGA lead designer to drive innovation and foster collaboration within our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading FPGA design teams on complex projects and extensive experience in generating complex FPGA architectures and design implementations using VHDL, Simulink, etc.

The successful candidate will be proficient in verifying complex FPGA implementations using VHDL and System Verilog/UVM test-bench methodologies, familiar with FPGA design toolsets and Mentor verification tools (QuestaSim & ModelSim), and able to generate low-level software (C) to facilitate FPGA test and integration with the wider embedded system.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  1. Proven experience leading FPGA design teams on complex projects.
  2. Extensive experience in generating complex FPGA architectures and design implementations using VHDL, Simulink, etc.
  3. Proficiency in verifying complex FPGA implementations using VHDL and System Verilog/UVM test-bench methodologies.
  4. Familiarity with FPGA design toolsets and Mentor verification tools (QuestaSim & ModelSim).
  5. Ability to generate low-level software (C) to facilitate FPGA test and integration with the wider embedded system.

Location & Working Arrangements

This role is based in Stevenage, with the possibility of a relocation package. We offer dynamic (hybrid) working arrangements, with 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification, which could be less depending on project requirements.



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