FPGA Design Engineer

Polytec Personnel Ltd

📍 Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Full-time computer-and-mathematical Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Location: Cambridge (CB25)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 per week, flexible working, including up to 3 days per week working from home
Salary: Competitive
Job Reference: 36054

We are seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join our client's expanding development team, based a few miles north of Cambridge. You will be working on high performance products used globally across defence, industrial and security applications.

Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the development of reusable FPGA modules to support a broad product range
- Work collaboratively with hardware, software, and mechanical engineering teams to bring new technology to market
- Write timing constraints, interpret timing reports and adjust designs to ensure timing closure
- Bring value with experience in Python based verification frameworks, such as cocotb (highly advantageous)

Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of SystemVerilog
- Experience with Python
- P...