FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) Engineer

What Impact You'll Have

We are looking for a mid-career to senior FPGA engineer with experience designing, testing, implementing, and optimizing creative solutions on a variety of complex digital hardware systems. You will combine your background in engineering hardware implementations with your knowledge of radio frequency (RF) data and digital processing techniques as part of a collaborative and spirited development team. Your work will be crucial to developing and improving our existing product line of tools and software that bring the art of the impossible into the hands of the DoD and Intelligence Community users.

What You'll be Owning

Lead and participate in the design of solutions and refinement of existing products to create innovative and cutting-edge solutions to big DoD and IC problems.

Research and implement models, techniques, technologies, and methods to improve existing hardware implementation.

Create new solutions by implementing advance signal processing techniques in hardware for real-time solutions.

Document and present results to a variety of users and stakeholders.

Help build high-performing teams by mentoring team members and providing development opportunities to increase their technical skills and knowledge.

What You Must Have

Active TS/SCI Clearance with CI Poly.

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.

5+ years of relevant experience. (A combination of years of experience professional certifications/trainings can be used in lieu of years of experience).

Demonstrated experience using COTS statistical software (Verilog, VHDL).

Experience integrating FPGA designs with embedded processors, SoCs, DSPs, and external hardware components.

Strong understanding of digital logic design, finite state machines (FSMs), pipelining, and clock domain crossing (CDC) techniques.

Knowledge of FPGA debugging techniques including use of Integrated Logic Analyzers (ILA), SignalTap, oscilloscopes, and protocol analyzers.

Self-motivated and self-driven for independent work while also demonstrating strong collaboration skills in teams of diverse backgrounds.

Possess effective communications skills; capable of providing highly detailed information in an easy-to-understand format and diligence in documentation of all phases of product development.

What Would be Nice to Have

Master's degree in Engineering or related technical field

Experience developing and working with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML).

Experience with High-Level Synthesis (HLS) tools such as Vitis HLS, Intel HLS, or MATLAB HDL Coder.

Proficiency in Python, Tcl, Perl, or scripting languages for automation, testing, and build processes.

Experience with embedded Linux, real-time operating systems (RTOS), or bare-metal software development.

Familiarity with ARM-based SoCs, Zynq, Versal, Intel SoC FPGAs, or heterogeneous computing platforms.

Experience designing for functional safety, reliability, fault tolerance, or radiation-hardened applications.

Familiarity with networking and telecommunications standards and architectures and hardware security.

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.

We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.

Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Virginia Pay Range

$80,000 $215,000 USD

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

• Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401k with generous company match
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Award Programs
• Variety…