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From the employer's careers site First seen 6 Oct 2026 · Still live on 24 Oct 2026

FPGA Engineer, EW

Anduril Industries Costa Mesa, California On-site senior full-time

Salary

$146,000-$194,000 USD per year

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Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

The Electronic Warfare (EW) team is responsible for developing high-reliability radios, embedded processing, and power systems for software defined radio platforms.

We are looking for an FPGA Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end design and verification of projects on the latest AMD/Xilinx SOC/FPGA platforms and helping to establish robust design processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Own FPGA development for various software defined radio platforms that enable EW functions
  • Work with software, and electrical, engineers to bring up state of the art boards for software defined radios
  • Responsible for design and test of VHDL DSP modules and infrastructure
  • Integrate subsystem/module into larger FPGA core; solve resource and timing contentions as they arrive
  • Develop drivers for custom RF component boards (PLLs, mixed signal front ends, etc)
  • Manage project deliverables against timeline; effectively document and communicate

Requirements:

  • 4-7 years professional experience
  • Experience with FPGA devices from major vendors (AMD/Xilinx, Altera/Intel, etc.)
  • Understanding of FPGA architecture, device primitives
  • Experience implementing CDC strategies, demonstrable understanding of STA
  • Some exposure to high speed digital interfaces (PCIE, JESD, Aurora, N-Gbps Optical, etc)
  • Proficient in HDL design using VHDL and/or Verilog
  • Proficiency using a higher level language to test and verify HDL modules (C, Python, System Verilog, etc.)
  • Proficiency in a Linux development environment
  • Proficiency using Git and CI/CD workflows (Git, TCL, CI/HITL)
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • You are a self starter, outcome driven, and an excellent communicator

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with the latest AMD SOC/FPGAs
  • Knowledge of AMD FPGA NOC and advanced design features (partial reconfiguration, DFX, segmented flow, ...)
  • Working knowledge of signal processing flows (data converter to bits)
  • Exposure to wireless communications and/or radar systems design
  • Experience with RF test equipment (Spec An, Sig Gens, Oscilloscope, etc)
  • Experience with DSP implementation for embedded devices and/or software defined radios

Benefits: Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including a comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) that ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next.

Skills

Required

  • FPGA development
  • HDL design
  • VHDL
  • Verilog
  • Linux development environment
  • Git and CI/CD workflows
  • U.S. Secret security clearance

Nice to have

  • AMD SOC/FPGAs
  • signal processing flows
  • wireless communications
  • radar systems design
  • RF test equipment
  • DSP implementation

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