Latest Hardware Acceleration Jobs

Hardware System Test Engineer

This role involves developing and maintaining system-level hardware defect detection tests for AI accelerator servers, focusing on identifying manufacturing and field issues such as PCIe faults, cooling problems, and interconnect failures. The engineer will create fast, deterministic diagnostic tests used in factory and service environments, working closely with hardware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure reliability. The position emphasizes root-cause analysis, test coverage improvement, and integration of diagnostics into production systems.

Fractile Bristol, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Hardware System Test Engineering Team Leader

Lead the development and execution of system-level test strategies for a high-performance AI accelerator server platform, covering manufacturing, rack integration, and field deployment. Design automated tests for hardware, firmware, OS, cooling, and management subsystems, with deep integration into OpenBMC and Redfish. Drive testability across heterogeneous compute systems and high-speed PCIe Gen6 interconnects, while managing internal and external test engineering teams.

Fractile Bristol, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Junior Embedded Engineer (RTOS)

This role involves developing low-level firmware and RTOS-based control software for a next-generation optical AI accelerator. You'll work closely with hardware teams on BSP bring-up, driver development, and system-level debugging using JTAG and benchtop tools. The position focuses on building reliable, performance-critical embedded software to enable first-boot and stable operation of novel photonic computing hardware.

Lumai Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Compiler Engineer - AI Inference

Design and optimize compilers for AI inference workloads on next-generation NVIDIA GPUs, focusing on kernel generation and computational graph optimizations. Collaborate across hardware and software teams to co-design future silicon and improve datacenter-scale AI deployment. Work with MLIR and deliver high-performance compilation solutions for cutting-edge AI applications.

NVIDIA Cambridge, United Kingdom

Senior DSP Engineer

Design and implement DSP algorithms for satellite communications and space-based sensors, translating system requirements into FPGA firmware using VHDL/Verilog. Work across the full firmware lifecycle, from simulation and testbench development to hardware integration and space-system qualification. Contribute technical leadership within a multidisciplinary team developing next-generation space technologies.

Platform Recruitment Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa

Principal FPGA Engineer

Design and develop advanced FPGA solutions using VHDL/Verilog, with responsibility for verification, integration, and requirements capture across complex engineering programmes. Work closely with cross-functional teams to debug and deliver robust FPGA designs within a highly regulated, collaborative environment. Focus on technical ownership and resolution of design challenges in safety- or mission-critical systems.

FINTEC recruit Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa

FPGA Engineer

Design and implement FPGA logic using VHDL for Xilinx Artix-7 FPGAs, focusing on controller boards with embedded interfaces like I²C and SPI. Responsibilities include state machine design, test bench development, hardware validation in the lab with logic analysers and oscilloscopes, and ensuring timing closure. Work spans the full development lifecycle from specification to integration, with strong emphasis on synchronous design, CDC analysis, and version-controlled documentation.

SoCode Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Fpga Design Engineer

Design and implement FPGA logic using VHDL for Xilinx Artix-7 devices, covering the full development lifecycle from initial design to hardware validation. Develop low-level drivers for I²C, SPI, and UART interfaces, create self-checking test benches, and ensure timing closure through proper XDC constraints and clocking strategies. Collaborate with electronics and embedded software teams during system integration and support production release with rigorous verification and documentation.

Eclectic Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £70,000 – £90,000 pa

Senior FPGA Engineer

Design and develop advanced FPGA solutions for complex wireless communications systems, covering the full engineering lifecycle from requirements to test. Work closely with a skilled team on technically challenging projects involving digital signal processing and FPGA-based communications algorithms. Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge developments in a specialist technology environment.

Vertech Group (UK) Ltd Chilworth, Hampshire, Hampshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £85,000 pa

Junior Electronic Design Engineer

Job Title: Junior Electronic Design EngineerLocation: Bristol (Hybrid Working - 3 Days On-Site Per Week)Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience)Please Note: All Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need...

Zenovo Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £35,000 – £45,000 pa

FPGA Engineer

Design and develop FPGA-based systems and subsystems with a focus on RF signal processing in a defence environment. Work independently while mentoring junior engineers and debugging complex embedded systems integrating hardware, software, and firmware. Engage in high-speed interface integration and rigorous verification using automated test benches.

YT Technologies Kington, Herefordshire, Herefordshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £95,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

RTL Design Team Lead - FPGA / ASIC

Lead and mentor a hardware design team while actively contributing to RTL development for FPGA and ASIC platforms targeting advanced 5G and satellite communication systems. Translate system requirements into high-performance digital designs, optimize for throughput and power, and collaborate with algorithm and software teams. Drive technical roadmaps and integrate AI tools into design workflows.

Spectrum IT Recruitment Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £150,000 – £155,000 pa

Senior DSP Firmware Engineer

Design and implement DSP algorithms for advanced communications and sensing systems, developing FPGA firmware using VHDL/Verilog. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to translate system requirements into firmware solutions and support hardware integration and debugging. Focus on simulation, verification, and formal configuration control throughout the development lifecycle.

Platform Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £65 ph

Hybrid Contract

Junior ASIC Test Engineer

Avanti Recruitment is working with an established technology company looking for a Junior ASIC Test Engineer to join its R&D team.You’ll work in a hands-on laboratory environment, testing and characterising complex ASICs, investigating unexpected results and working closely with experienced...

Avanti Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £37,000 – £45,000 pa

Electronics Engineer

Design and validate complex electronic systems including PCBs, cables, and wiring, with a focus on analogue and digital electronics integrated with FPGA/MCU platforms. Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and release advanced instrumentation products. Collaborate on hardware integration, testing, and version-controlled design documentation.

Roc Search Europe Limited Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa