A Contract position Outside IR35
2 days pw on site in Cambridgeshire
Our client is seeking an experienced FPGA & DSP Engineer for a contract role. This exciting opportunity involves working on cutting-edge radar, communications, and sensing applications. The successful candidate will possess robust skills in HDL and the AMD Vivado toolchain, with solid experience in digital signal processing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality FPGA/DSP designs and implementations with minimal supervision
- Contribute to technical discussions, design reviews, and project planning
- Engage with clients on a technical level, including pre-contract scoping discussions
- Potentially lead and mentor junior colleagues
- Work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams
- Identify and raise technical risks or concerns in a timely manner
- Communicate progress clearly and maintain appropriate technical documentation
Candidate will need to be up-to-speed in some of the areas below:
- JESD204C implementation (coherent multi-channel up to 500Msps)
- GT transceiver use, multi-channel >10Gbps
- 40G/100G Ethernet (fibre)
- High speed SoC PLtoPS DMA datalogging engine - including ability to contribute to Linux driver development.
- Resource constrained (fit) high throughput FFT channels
- System controllers (board management without processor).
Job Requirements:
- Experience with FPGA platforms, particularly AMD (Xilinx) silicon and Zynq SoC devices
- Proficiency in HDL and the AMD Vivado toolchain for simulation and testing
- Significant experience in digital signal processing, with knowledge of RF systems as an advantage
- Ability to translate customer requirements into robust FPGA-based implementations
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary team involving hardware, software, and systems engineers
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate technical information effectively
Personal Attributes:
- Comfortable within a consultancy environment, ideally with prior consultancy experience
- Self-motivated, with a willingness to take ownership of work
- A strong desire to learn with a view to continuous professional development
If you are an experienced FPGA & DSP Engineer looking for an engaging contract role in the medical sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
