Senior FPGA Engineer

Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system.

As a Senior FPGA Engineer, you'll be responsible for the architecture, design, verification, and test of RTL designs for the FPGAs that go into the spacecraft and on the ground station.

Responsibilities:

• Design RTL for high-performance systems, including software-defined radios, avionics, and ground systems, for commercial and US Government projects
• Work with multiple FPGAs and toolchains
• Interface FPGAs with high-speed data converters, memories, MCUs
• Design, implement, and test radiation mitigation schemes on FPGA
• Collaborate closely with DSP/radio algorithm designers, embedded firmware, and software engineers
• Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience
• Experience in designing, implementing, and testing high-throughput systems implemented on FPGAs
• Strong proficiency with Verilog/SystemVerilog for both synthesis and verification
• Familiarity with system-level estimates and implications of power, thermal, and real estate

Bonus skills:

• MS or PhD in computer engineering or equivalent
• Considerable expertise in at least one domain beyond just logic design
• Experience with Xilinx Ultrascale/Ultrascale+/Versal FPGA's, Vivado IDE, TCL, high-speed data converters, UVM, and DPI simulation methodologies

What we offer:

• Compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits
• Base pay: $175,000-$240,000 USD
• High-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals