Senior Fpga - Firmware Engineer m H/F fortil group

JOB DESCRIPTION

As part of the expansion of our engineering activities in Spain, we are looking for a Senior FPGA / Firmware Engineer (M/F) to contribute to the development of advanced embedded electronic systems within highly demanding engineering environments.

Reporting to a technical manager, you will play a key role in the design, implementation and verification of FPGA-based solutions, supporting the full development lifecycle from system architecture to validation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement FPGA firmware solutions using RTL methodologies

• Define FPGA architectures and contribute to system-level design activities

• Develop and integrate FPGA functionalities for high-performance embedded systems

• Perform FPGA verification and validation using simulation and requirement-driven methodologies

• Develop and maintain verification environments, testbenches and automated test procedures

• Support synthesis, place & route, timing analysis and hardware bring-up activities

• Collaborate closely with Hardware, Software and Systems Engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle

• Participate in design reviews, technical investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, design documentation, verification reports and traceability records

• Support continuous improvement of FPGA development processes and engineering practices

YOUR PROFILE

You hold a Master's degree in Electronics, Telecommunications Engineering, Embedded Systems or a related discipline and have solid experience in FPGA development within complex embedded or safety-critical environments.

Requirements

• Strong experience in FPGA design and development

• Proficiency with VHDL and/or Verilog

• Experience with FPGA verification and simulation tools

• Knowledge of RTL design methodologies and digital hardware architectures

• Experience with FPGA implementation flows including synthesis, place & route and timing analysis

• Good understanding of embedded systems and hardware/software integration

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in multidisciplinary engineering teams

Nice to Have

• Experience with SystemVerilog, UVM, OSVVM or similar verification methodologies

• Knowledge of DO-254, ECSS or other safety-critical development standards

• Experience with Xilinx AMD, Intel (Altera) or Microchip FPGA platforms

• Familiarity with DSP, high-speed communication protocols, SoC architectures or RF applications

• Experience in aerospace, defence, space, transportation or other high-reliability industries

• Previous experience leading technical activities or mentoring engineers

Languages

• Fluent Spanish & English is mandatory

WHY JOIN US

At Fortil, we implement concrete levers to support your growth and ensure a stimulating work environment:

• Continuous support for skill development

• An ecosystem that encourages stepping out of your comfort zone

• The opportunity to become a shareholder

• Engagement in social and community projects

• A dedicated parental support policy

Fortil is committed to equal opportunities. All our positions are open to people with disabilities, regardless of gender, origin or sexual orientation.