FPGA Verification Engineer (Multiple Openings – Onsite & Remote)

Job TitleFPGA Verification Engineer (Multiple Openings Onsite & Remote)

Positions Available

• 4 Open Positions
• 3 Locations: Owego NY Sunnyvale CA Littleton/Waterton (Denver) CO
• Work Options: 100% Onsite or 100% Remote (role-dependent)
• Cleared & Uncleared Opportunities Available

Contract Details

• Contract Length: 5 to 9 months (with potential extension or conversion to full-time)
• Pay Rate:
  • $50 $80/hr W2 (Owego NY Remote or Onsite)
  • $60 $100/hr W2 (Sunnyvale CA & Denver CO Onsite)
• Work Schedule:
  • 4/10 schedule (four 10-hour days) or
  • 5/40 standard weekday schedule
• Shift: 1st Shift

Citizenship & Clearance Requirements

• US Citizenship Required for all positions
• Security Clearance:
  • Positions #1 & #2 (Owego NY): Clearance NOT required (must be able to obtain)
  • Positions #3 & #4 (Sunnyvale CA & Denver CO): Active Secret Clearance REQUIRED

Job Description

We are seeking experienced FPGA Verification Engineers to support advanced ASIC and FPGA development programs within aerospace and defense R&D environments. These roles focus primarily on verification activities including UVM-based verification safety-critical avionics compliance and high-speed digital systems.

The selected engineers will contribute across the full lifecycle of FPGA verification-requirements analysis verification planning simulation coverage analysis integration and test-supporting complex mission-critical systems

Key Responsibilities

• Perform ASIC & FPGA verification for R&D and production programs
• Develop and execute verification plans aligned with design requirements
• Create and maintain SystemVerilog/UVM testbenches tests and coverage models
• Support DO-254 (Level A/B) verification activities including documentation and audits
• Execute simulation coverage analysis and back-annotation of results
• Collaborate with RTL designers systems engineers RF/analog teams and certification teams
• Support hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and lab-based verification
• Improve verification efficiency through automation and scripting
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers
• Support internal and external technical reviews and certification activities

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in electrical engineering Computer Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• 3 years of professional FPGA/ASIC verification experience
• Strong proficiency in SystemVerilog
• Experience with UVM (expert-level for Sunnyvale & Denver roles)
• Experience with FPGA tools such as Xilinx Vivado Intel Quartus Synopsys Synplify
• Proficiency with HDL simulators waveform viewers and coverage tools
• Experience working in Linux-based verification environments
• Familiarity with version control and configuration management tools

Desired / Preferred Skills

• Experience with DO-254 avionics hardware certification
• Prior participation in FAA or EASA certification audits
• Experience with DSP high-speed digital design SoC and high-speed networking
• Familiarity with embedded processors on FPGA platforms
• Experience with C or embedded software
• Experience using lab equipment (JTAG logic analyzers oscilloscopes)

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