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Anduril Industries

FPGA Engineer, Intelligence Systems

Reston, Virginia, United StatesFrom $194kfull-timemidAdded today

About this role

Anduril Intelligence Systems seeks an FPGA Engineer to design and implement Xilinx SoC/FPGA solutions for defense intelligence applications. You'll own the full lifecycle from requirements through hands-on testing, integrating vendor IP and implementing high-speed communications and signal processing interfaces.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, and implement FPGA solutions using Xilinx SoC/FPGA platforms
  • Integrate third-party vendor IP into FPGA designs
  • Participate in complete design lifecycle from requirements and concept through testing and board bring-up
  • Implement high-speed communication (ethernet, serial) and signal processing (analog, digital) interfaces
  • Debug and resolve issues at both HDL and system levels during hands-on testing
  • Ensure designs meet safety and performance standards with traceability to system requirements

What they're looking for

  • VHDL/Verilog HDL coding and simulation
  • Xilinx Vivado design tool proficiency
  • Digital circuit design and FPGA architecture
  • High-speed bus and interface design
  • SoC hardware bring-up (ARM-based systems preferred)
  • Safety-critical design methodologies
  • Low-level firmware development (C/C++)
  • Problem-solving and debugging at hardware level

Benefits

  • Competitive equity grants included in full-time offers
  • Comprehensive health and recovery benefits at little to no cost
  • Top-tier benefits package for full-time employees
  • Work on cutting-edge defense technology
  • Fast-paced, innovative team environment
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Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience with Xilinx SoC/FPGA designs—what was the most complex project you've worked on?
  • Describe your process for debugging HDL-level issues discovered during board bring-up and testing.