IT & Software

FPGA Team Lead

Intellectual Capital Resources

Cambridgeshire · Cambridgeshire · United Kingdom

Overview

Lead and grow the FPGA/digital design function to enable high-performance baseband IP for satellite-based 5G. You will shape the technical roadmap, work with cross-functional teams, and deliver complex FPGA/ASIC solutions while mentoring engineers. You’ll balance hands-on technical work with people leadership, process improvements, and customer interactions. This role offers impact through architecting scalable IP and guiding future products in a cutting-edge domain.

Responsibilities
  • Lead FPGA/digital design roadmap and team development
  • translate product requirements into high-performance Layer 1 IP
  • collaborate with algorithm, system architecture, and software teams
  • mentor engineers and improve development processes
  • provide technical direction across design, verification and implementation
  • participate in customer discussions and align with senior leadership on future products
Key requirements
  • Proven experience leading FPGA/digital design teams
  • Expert RTL development using Verilog or SystemVerilog
  • Strong experience across FPGA and ASIC design
  • High-throughput DSP or signal-processing architectures
  • Synthesis, timing analysis and hardware resource optimisation
  • Experience delivering complex IP through the complete lifecycle
  • Strong technical leadership and project delivery experience
  • Experience with 5G or communications DSP, UVM, AMBA, PCIe, JESD, C++/SystemC or satellite communications would be highly advantageous
  • leadership and mentoring
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • customer-facing communication
  • Verilog/SystemVerilog
  • FPGA/ASIC design
  • DSP architectures

Reference: WJ-747_31059163

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