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Firmware Developer required to help design FPGA firmware across the full design lifecycle from requirements to delivery.
You will focus on writing firmware to be deployed on FPGAs but an appreciation of electronics will aid your decision making, particularly knowledge of DSP, Radio communication, power, analogue or digital hardware.
Skills
Firmware development experience for FPGA implementation.
RF signal processing knowledge, ADC, DAC and DSP design.
Electronic design particularly RFSoC, MPSoC, Ultrascale or other Xilinx FPGAs with Vivado, Vitis or Petalinux design suites.
Laboratory equipment familiarity such as spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, RF signal generators, network analysers etc.
2:1 or above Electronic, Communications or similar degree and ideally post grad MSc and PhD.
RTL Digital logic design and HDL programming in VHDL or Verilog.
Other technologies, Linux, Git, TCL, Embedded C programming
Role
FPGA firmware development of signal processing, glue logic, highspeed interface, testbench verification, FPGAs, SoCs and PLD.
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Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-04 16:33:38
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We are seeking a FPGA firmware engineer, specialising in the design and development of advanced electronics hardware, including power systems, analogue, digital, and RF components.
In this role, you will oversee the complete firmware development cycle, from negotiating requirements and drafting design architecture to validating and verifying the final product.
Main Duties
Design and implement high-quality FPGA firmware, incorporating signal processing and high-speed data interfaces.
Create and execute testbenches to verify FPGA firmware functionality.
Develop firmware for complex FPGAs, SoCs, and PLDs, ensuring optimal performance.
Conduct firmware testing on actual hardware systems.
Technical Expertise
A degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering
Strong foundation in electronic engineering, including binary number systems and digital logic design (RTL level).
Proficiency in HDL languages (VHDL or Verilog) and a minimum of two years of experience as a firmware developer.
Comprehensive understanding of FPGA architecture and signal processing for RF signals, ADCs, and DACs.
Familiarity with digital electronic and DSP design principles.
Experience with Xilinx FPGAs
Competence in using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, RF signal generators, and network analysers.
Knowledge of Linux, Git, TCL, and C programming. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-04 16:32:36
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High speed and high performance VHDL / VLSI FPGA Senior Designer required to create on-chip IP: e.g.
memory controllers, bus controllers, multiscale dataflow computing and other novel system solutions.
Candidates will have a strong academic track record with 2:1 or above in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a related subject with strong experience in digital circuit design using VHDL for FPGAs.
The ideal candidate will also have exposure to
Multi-layer PCB design and debug.
High-speed digital design
QDR/DDR memory interfaces
PCI-Express
10G Ethernet
Infiniband
Linux device driver programming.
If you enjoy a challenge and are capable of moving an industry forward they would like to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £70000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-12-04 16:28:28
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PC Installer/Technician - Portsmouth - £27-30,000 + Company Vehicle + Ex.
Benefits -- Permanent
About the role:
We're looking for an experienced PC Installer/Technician who brings energy, accuracy and a hands-on approach to every project.
If you thrive in technical environments, enjoy solving real-world problems, and take pride in delivering exceptional work for customers, this role is for you!
Why join:
Flexible / Hybrid Working - Options for remote, hybrid or office-based roles.
Strong Benefits Package - Pension, life assurance, healthcare, 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
Supportive Culture - Friendly teams and positive work environment.
Training & Development - Access to learning platforms and ongoing upskilling.
What You'll be doing
Lead high-quality hardware builds, installations, cabling and decommissioning
Configure Windows, Linux and VMware systems with confidence
Troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues on the spot
Carry out secure data erasure both on-site and in-house
Manage diagnostics, firmware updates and warranty processes
Maintain high standards around Health & Safety and vendor best-practice
Produce clear, accurate technical documentation
What you need
Good PC/Hardware installation experience across varied environments
Sharp problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
Clear communication and a professional customer approach
Flexibility to travel and work occasional out-of-hours
Clean manual driving licence and valid passport
Ability to pass BS7858 vetting and work towards SC clearance
What next….
If this role is for you, please go ahead and submit your CV! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £30000 per annum + Company Vehicle + Ex. Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-28 12:09:58
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Hardware Engineer
Permanent £27k
UK , Full-time , Travel Required
We're looking for a talented Hardware Engineer who brings energy, accuracy and a hands-on approach to every project.
If you thrive in technical environments, enjoy solving real-world problems, and take pride in delivering exceptional work for customers, this role is for you!
What You'll Do
Lead high-quality hardware builds, installations, cabling and decommissioning
Configure Windows, Linux and VMware systems with confidence
Troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues on the spot
Carry out secure data erasure both on-site and in-house
Manage diagnostics, firmware updates and warranty processes
Maintain high standards around Health & Safety and vendor best-practice
Produce clear, accurate technical documentation
Essential criteria
Strong hardware engineering experience across varied environments
Sharp problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
Clear communication and a professional customer approach
Flexibility to travel and work occasional out-of-hours
Clean manual driving licence and valid passport
Ability to pass BS7858 vetting and work towards SC clearance
What We Offer
A competitive salary, hybrid working, a strong pension, private healthcare and dental, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and access to high-quality training and development.
You'll join a modern, inclusive workplace where your technical expertise genuinely makes an impact.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-11-26 10:49:36
