# FPGA Engineer

Hiring organization: [Astranis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/astranis)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/672ac219-6649-42f7-9f0d-51096d36c5fa

Listed on Astranis's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 140000 – 205000 USD per year

## Summary

This role designs and verifies FPGA designs for satellites used in high-orbit communications networks. It suits engineers with hardware development experience who want to work on real spacecraft systems serving government and commercial customers.

_Our summary, not Astranis's wording._

## Skills named

FPGA, SystemVerilog, Tcl, Verilog, Vivado

## Required

- US citizenship or green card
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or computer engineering or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience
- Experience designing, implementing, verifying and testing high throughput FPGA systems
- Strong proficiency with Verilog for synthesis and verification

## Nice to have

- Master's or PhD in computer engineering or equivalent
- Experience in DSP, radio design, software, or hi-reliability design
- Xilinx FPGA experience
- Experience with modern communication systems (RF, IF/IQ, modulation)
- Vivado IDE and TCL experience
- Knowledge of power, thermal, and real estate implications
- High-speed data converter experience
- Circuit-level debugging experience
- Digital communication theory and implementation experience
- Space-based systems experience
- UVM experience

Apply on Astranis's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4325685006