- Robot type
- Drone · Defense
- Location
- Costa MesaCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Hardware
- Posted
- Jul 6, 2026
- Salary
- $220,000–$292,000 a year
Full-time
Staff FPGA Engineer, EW
Job description
The Electronic Warfare (EW) team is responsible for developing high-reliability radios, embedded processing, and power systems for software defined radio platforms. Working across hardware, software, and mission autonomy, the team delivers EW-critical electronics, PCB assemblies, and FPGA-based processing architectures that enable Anduril's next-generation autonomous electronic warfare platforms to operate in complex and contested environments.
We are looking for a Staff 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…
Job 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
Job requirements
- 12+ years of experience
- Strong experience with DSP implementation for embedded devices and/or software defined radios
- Experience with Xilinx/AMD SOC/FPGAs; knowledgable of architecture
- Experience with bring-up of high speed digital interfaces (PCIE, JESD, Aurora, N-Gbps Optical, etc)
- Proficient in HDL design using VHDL and/or Verilog
- 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