🇺🇸FPGA jobs in California
300 open roles mentioning FPGA in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Anduril Industries, SpaceX, Astranis, Muon Space and K2 Space have the most. The median advertised salary is $193K.
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- Principal Design Verifiction EngineerSambaNova · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$180K - $225KLead and abovePythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior FPGA Verification EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Goleta, California, United States$191K - $254KSeniorPythonC++Linux
- FPGA Engineering Intern (Summer 2027)Reliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$128KInternPythonC++Verilog
- Principal RF Engineer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$210K - $340KLead and abovePythonC++MATLAB
- Sr. RF Engineer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KSeniorPythonC++MATLAB
- Lead PCB Designer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$140K - $230KLead and aboveSecurity clearancePCB designAnalog design
- Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer, AvionicsVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$140K - $203KSeniorPythonUnixTest planning
- FPGA EngineerAnysignal · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$130K - $170KPythonC++Bash
- Senior Manager - Electrical Engineering, Air Dominance & StrikeAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$191K - $254KSeniorComputer VisionSecurity clearanceHardware testing
- RF Software Engineer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KPythonC++Linux
- Sr. Electrical Design Engineer (Starshield)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$140K - $230KSeniorPythonC++Security clearance
- Embedded Software Engineer InternSK hynix memory solutions America Inc. · 🇺🇸San Jose—InternRustPythonC++
- Director, AvionicsApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$240K - $300KLead and aboveSalesforce administrationHardware testingAnalog design
- Principal Hardware EngineerPsiQuantum · 🇺🇸Milpitas, California$165K - $277KLead and aboveFirmwareTest equipmentPCB design
- Staff Software Engineer, ControlPsiQuantum · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, California$165K - $277KLead and aboveRustC++Control systems
- Electrical Engineering Manager, Air Dominance and StrikeAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$161K - $212KComputer VisionSecurity clearanceHardware testing
- Senior Software Engineer, Embedded (TS Cleared)Apex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$185K - $250KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Validation and Verification Engineer, Aviation EngineeringSkyryse · 🇺🇸El Segundo, CA$120K - $145KPythonC++MATLAB
- Staff Electrical Integration Engineer, Air Dominance and StrikeAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$191K - $254KLead and aboveComputer VisionSecurity clearanceHardware interfaces
- Electrical Test Engineer (Starfall)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$105K - $122KPythonTest planningTest equipment
- Electrical Engineer I - New GradShield AI · 🇺🇸San Diego, CA, US—JuniorSecurity clearanceHardware testingPCB design
- Radiation Effects EngineerApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$100K - $160KPythonC++SQL
- Senior FPGA Engineer IIRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$143K - $215KSeniorJiraGitControl systems
- Senior Avionics Test EngineerMuon Space · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$184K - $208KSeniorPythonLinuxGit
- Senior Avionics EngineerMuon Space · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$192K - $212KSeniorPythonLinuxExport controls
- Senior Electrical Design EngineerMuon Space · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$192K - $212KSeniorPythonLinuxExport controls
- Electrical Engineer (Senior/Staff), CD&HTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$135K - $250KLead and abovePythonMATLABTest planning
- Radiation Metrology and Test EngineerCowboyspace · 🇺🇸San Carlos, California$165K - $190KPythonC++Embedded C
- FPGA Engineering ManagerTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$140K - $215KPythonC++Agile
- Electrical Engineer- SDR HardwareAstranis · 🇺🇸San Francisco$115K - $180KPythonPCB designAnalog design
- Principal Embedded Engineer, EWAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$260K - $345KLead and aboveRustLinuxComputer Vision
- Staff Software Engineer, EWAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$220K - $292KLead and aboveRustLinuxComputer Vision
- Senior Software Engineer, EWAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$191K - $253KSeniorRustLinuxComputer Vision
- Principal Place and Route (PnR) EngineerSambaNova · 🇺🇸Austin, Texas, United States; San Jose, California, Unite…—Lead and abovePythonC++LLM
- Senior Electrical Engineer I - Secret ClearanceRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$132K - $198KSeniorSecurity clearanceMechatronicsTest equipment
- Senior Electrical Engineer II - Secret ClearanceRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$152K - $252KSeniorSecurity clearanceMechatronicsTest equipment
- Senior Electrical Engineer IIRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$152K - $252KSeniorMechatronicsTest equipmentPCB design
- Senior Electrical Engineer IRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$132K - $198KSeniorMechatronicsTest equipmentPCB design
- Electrical Engineer IIRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA · +1 more location$108K - $162KTest planningMechatronicsTest equipment
- Electrical Engineer (III or Senior), Avionics Subsystems LeadTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$110K - $200KLead and aboveHardware testingFPGAAviation
- Mission Systems Software Engineer - BlueSky (R5199)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA, US—RustC++Security clearance
- Electrical Engineer IRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Pasadena, CA$88K - $132KTest planningControl systemsMechatronics
- Sr. FPGA Design EngineerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$215K - $300KSeniorAgileVerilogFirmware
- Silicon Validation EngineerDensityAI · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$250K - $300KPythonC++Firmware
- Principal Software Engineer, Mission DesignMuon Space · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$266K - $298KLead and abovePythonC++Machine Learning
- Flight Software ManagerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$210K - $270KPythonC++C
- Research Engineer, Chip Design RLAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$500K - $850KLLMReinforcement learningASIC
- Electrical Engineer InternSkydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States—HybridInternFirmwareTest equipmentHardware interfaces
- Staff Electrical Engineer, EWAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$183K - $243KLead and abovePythonLinuxComputer Vision
- Principal Crypto Engineer (TS//SCI)K2 Space · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$160K - $245KLead and aboveCryptographyFPGAAviation
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Who is hiring for FPGA roles in California
What FPGA roles in California pay, by level
| Level in the title | Median advertised salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| No level in the title | $154K | 95 |
| Senior | $194K | 100 |
| Lead and above | $235K | 59 |
Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.
Questions about FPGA jobs in California
- How many FPGA jobs in California are open right now?
- There are 300 open FPGA jobs in California at 42 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 17 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most FPGA jobs in California?
- Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (75), SpaceX (43), Astranis (25), Muon Space (17) and K2 Space (17). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote FPGA jobs in California?
- None of the 300 open FPGA jobs in California are listed as remote at the moment. Remote roles appear here as soon as employers post them.
- What do FPGA jobs in California pay?
- The median advertised salary is $193K, based on 258 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $158K and $221K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get one of the FPGA jobs in California?
- 20 of the 300 open FPGA jobs in California (7%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 234 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 42 companies are hiring and 17 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing FPGA jobs in California?
- 104 of the 300 open FPGA jobs in California (35%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 300 such roles today at 42 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do FPGA jobs in California ask for?
- Most often FPGA (100%), Python (51%), PCB design (50%), Test equipment (44%), Hardware interfaces (41%) of the 300 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in FPGA jobs in California?
- Electrical Engineer (16), Senior Electrical Engineer (11), Software Engineer (9), Senior FPGA Engineer (7), FPGA Engineer (6): the most common titles among the 300 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are FPGA jobs in California in demand in 2026?
- 300 FPGA jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 42 companies, 0.2% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 17 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $193K. 0 (0%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for FPGA jobs in California?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
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