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Join Reliable Robotics as an FPGA Design Engineer to develop safety-enhancing technology for aviation.

Location
Mountain View, CA
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
mid
Type
full time · On-site

Posted by employer 7 months ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago

Last verified on the company career page 9 hours ago

Requirements

Experience
4+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Equity/Stock Options Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

The FPGA Design Engineer at Reliable Robotics plays a crucial role in developing the embedded systems that power the company's autonomous aviation technology. This position requires expertise in FPGA design, simulation, and hardware integration, utilizing industry-standard tools to enhance flight computer capabilities and air-to-air RADAR systems. Ideal candidates will have over four years of experience in electronics hardware development and a strong background in safety-critical systems. The team operates in a fast-paced environment, focused on delivering innovative solutions that directly impact aviation safety and efficiency.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Reliable Robotics Corporation's careers page October 27, 2026.
  • FPGA appears in 0.5% of 3268 comparable mid other roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the FPGA Design Engineer role remote?
No — this is an on-site role in Mountain View, CA.
How much experience is required?
At least 4 years of relevant experience for this FPGA Design Engineer role.
Where is the role based?
Reliable Robotics Corporation is hiring for this position in Mountain View, CA.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: DSP Algorithms, Digital Logic, FPGA.
What seniority level is this role?
Reliable Robotics Corporation targets mid-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this FPGA Design Engineer role at Reliable Robotics Corporation.

From the original posting

As an FPGA Design Engineer at Reliable Robotics you will be a part of the Embedded Systems team which owns the firmware and software at the heart of the Reliable Robotics autonomy stack. We are a creative and diligent team that provides dependable computing, networking, signal processing, and motor control solutions to bring our aircraft to life. Your contributions will directly enable development of our flight computer and air to air RADAR, unlocking higher-level capabilities, and setting the stage for product certification & delivery to market.

Responsibilities

In your role as an FPGA Design Engineer, you will work in a highly collaborative and cross-functional development environment including mutual peer review to maintain high product quality. This work will include FPGA requirements, design, and simulation as well as code synthesis, hardware integration, and test support. You will contribute to multiple FPGA projects in support of the long-term Reliable Robotics technology roadmap.

Basic Success Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

  • 4+ years of full-cycle electronics hardware development experience in a professional environment

  • Professional experience designing FPGA digital logic using industry-standard design, simulation, and synthesis tools

Preferred Criteria

  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

  • Proven track record of product ownership including development and field support

  • Experience with safety-critical FPGA development (DO-254 level A/B or equivalent industry standard)

  • Experience architecting, implementing, and verifying fixed point DSP algorithms

  • Comfortable with a fast-paced, agile/iterative development life cycle

  • Pragmatic, results-oriented work style

FPGA designers at Reliable Robotics have a unique opportunity to work within a vertically integrated technology stack that extends up to the aircraft level, with a direct impact on the aircraft's capabilities and requirements. They execute a focused mission to establish the foundation of Reliable’s technology roadmap. We are a fast-paced team that gets results. With your experience, motivation, skills, and enthusiasm, you'll help the team accomplish amazing things.

Employees working from our headquarters in Mountain View, CA may expect very little travel.

At Reliable Robotics, we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise, as well as market conditions, location, and pay equity.

In addition to base compensation, Reliable Robotics offers stock options, employee medical, 401k contribution, great co-workers and a casual work environment.

Standard company text repeated across Reliable Robotics Corporation's postings is omitted here.

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