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Senior FPGA Hardware Engineer

Alexander Technology Group
Wilmington, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026
Senior FPGA Engineer

Located in Billerica MA

Onsite 5 days per week

Full-time

Salary: $135,000 - $165,000

We’re hiring a Senior FPGA/HW Engineer to support the development of advanced radar and millimeter-wave security platforms for aviation and commercial applications.

This role will focus heavily on FPGA architecture, high-speed interface development, and system integration within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop FPGA solutions using VHDL/Verilog
  • Work extensively with Xilinx Ultrascale FPGA platforms
  • Develop and integrate high-speed interfaces including PCIe, DDR memory, Ethernet, SPI, and I2C
  • Support FPGA verification, simulation, timing analysis, and hardware debugging
  • Collaborate with RF, Systems, Hardware, and Software Engineering teams on complex embedded system designs
  • Utilize oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and lab equipment for validation and troubleshooting

Requirements

  • BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering
  • 7 years of FPGA engineering experience
  • Strong expertise with Xilinx Ultrascale devices
  • Advanced VHDL/Verilog RTL development experience
  • Hands-on experience with high-speed interfaces and embedded subsystems
  • Experience with FPGA simulation, verification, and debugging
  • Strong understanding of embedded hardware architectures and synchronization systems
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Experience

  • RF, microwave, or millimeter-wave systems
  • MATLAB or Python
  • Analog/digital board development
  • Security or screening technology environments

Please reach out to Chris McMillan at cmcmillan@alexandertg.com with an updated resume.

Salary : $135,000 - $165,000

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