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Join Reliable Robotics as a Sr. FPGA Design Engineer to enhance aviation safety through innovative technology.

Location
Mountain View, CA, United States
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 1 day ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 day ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

Skills & Technologies

What you'll build

  • Work on FPGA requirements, design, and simulation
  • Code synthesis, hardware integration, and testing
  • Contribute to multiple FPGA projects

Must have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • 8+ years of end-to-end FPGA/ASIC design experience using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog
  • Professional experience designing FPGA digital logic using industry-standard design, simulation, and synthesis tools

Nice to have

  • 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

Practical constraints

  • Access to information subject to U.S. export controls
  • Documentation required to establish status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person

Requirements

Experience
8+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Joblaze summary

In the role of Sr. FPGA Design Engineer at Reliable Robotics, the individual will engage in the design, simulation, and testing of FPGA systems that are crucial for the company's flight software and autonomy stack. Proficiency in VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog, along with extensive experience in FPGA/ASIC design, is essential for success in this position. This role is well-suited for seasoned engineers with a strong background in safety-critical development and a results-oriented approach. The team operates in a fast-paced environment, contributing directly to the advancement of aviation technology.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze October 23, 2026. Last confirmed on Reliable Robotics Corporation's careers page October 23, 2026.
  • SystemVerilog appears in 0.5% of 2552 comparable senior other roles in United States; VHDL appears in 0.2% of 2552 comparable senior other roles in United States.

Quick facts

How much experience is required?
At least 8 years of relevant experience for this Sr. FPGA Design Engineer role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog.
What seniority level is this role?
Reliable Robotics Corporation targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Sr. FPGA Design Engineer role at Reliable Robotics Corporation.

From the original posting

As a Sr. FPGA Design Engineer at Reliable Robotics you will be a part of the flight software 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 a 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 testing. 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

  • 8+ years of end-to-end FPGA/ASIC design experience using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog

  • 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.

 

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