Senior FPGA Engineer

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Senior FPGA Engineer | £80-100k | Slough | Hybrid
My client's innovative technologies have facilitated the deployment of high-speed internet and robust communication networks for remote and underserved areas, fostering digital inclusion and supporting the growth of smart cities and IoT applications.
Due to the launch of a cutting-edge, and innovative project, they are looking for a Senior FPGA Engineer to join their DSP department.
Main duties:

Full development cycle involvement, from design to testing
Cross functional collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team
Technical liaison, and maintenance and design specification of documentation
Skills and Experience Required:
Deep understanding of FPGA fundamentals, fabric, and clocking resources
Proficiency in Verilog/System Verilog
Experience with RTL-level design
Previous telecommunications experience
Knowledge of 4G or 5G standards
Bonus:
Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Shell, Perl)
Experience with high speed interfaces (PCIe, 10Ge, JESD)
What you’ll get:
£80-100k
Healthcare & pension scheme
25 day’s holiday + bank holidays
If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV

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