Senior DDR Systems Validation Engineer

Company: Chroma Recruitment
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Location: Farnborough
Job Description:

Overview

Senior DDR Validation Engineer at a satellite communications tech company. You will own DDR validation, FPGA prototyping, and system bring-up, collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate complex digital hardware from development through production. You will tackle challenging validation problems on next-generation modems and high-speed interfaces, shaping robust, production-quality hardware. This role offers impact at scale in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own DDR validation for complex digital systems
  • Lead FPGA prototyping and bring-up activities
  • Drive system bring-up from development to production
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to validate products
  • Support automation and test development to improve validation efficiency

Key requirements

  • 5+ years’ experience in DDR validation, FPGA development or high-speed digital systems
  • Strong knowledge of DDR3/DDR4 architectures and validation methodologies
  • Experience with FPGA bring-up and development using Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • Knowledge of high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, USB and Ethernet
  • Proficiency in Python and/or C/C++ for automation and test development
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
  • collaborative mindset
  • problem-solving
  • proactive communication
  • DDR3/DDR4 architectures
  • DDR validation methodologies
  • Verilog/SystemVerilog

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Posted: October 1st, 2026