Senior FPGA RTL Engineer

Company: ECM Selection
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead the design of FPGA systems for a US tech firm’s Cambridge R&D team, enabling nanosecond automated trading. You’ll work closely with software engineers and shape technical approaches in a high-paced environment. The position offers hybrid/office options in Cambridge, a collaborative senior-team setting, and tangible impact on trading performance.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • flexible hours
  • northern Cambridge office with parking
  • relaxed and productive office environment
  • two days work from home per week
  • tailored remuneration dependent on experience

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all aspects of FPGA systems design
  • Pursue advanced technical approaches to challenging problems
  • Collaborate with software engineers (Rust and C++)
  • Deliver work with short lead times and practical impact

Key requirements

  • Significant commercial-grade experience with Vivado/Quartus
  • Strong SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL proficiency
  • Solid CV demonstrating FPGA design expertise
  • Collaborative
  • Strong communication
  • Leadership ability
  • Vivado
  • Quartus
  • SystemVerilog

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Posted: September 30th, 2026