FPGA jobs
FPGA: chips that can be rewired by software after they are made. Anduril Industries, SpaceX, Astranis, K2 Space and Rocket Lab have the most open roles mentioning FPGA right now.
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528 open roles · 38 posted in the last 7 days · 2% remote · 83 companies hiring · $188K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages
Job titles in FPGA roles
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Newest FPGA jobs
- Principal Design Verifiction EngineerSambaNova · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$180K - $225KLead and abovePythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior FPGA Verification EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Waltham, Massachusetts, United States · +2 more locations$191K - $254KSeniorPythonC++Linux
- Senior Firmware EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Waltham, Massachusetts, United States$191K - $254KSeniorPythonLinuxMATLAB
- Senior Embedded EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Waltham, Massachusetts, United States$191K - $254KSeniorPythonLinuxMATLAB
- 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
- Senior Staff Systems Security Engineer, Program Protection (TX/DC/Sea) (R6515)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA, US—Lead and aboveSAPSecurity clearanceThreat modeling
- 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
- Software Engineering Manager, Hardware Test (X-BAT) (R6020)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA, US—PythonC++Linux
- Member of Technical Staff, Platform ArchitectPure Storage · 🇮🇳Bangalore, India—PythonLinuxNIST
- Senior FPGA Prototyping EngineerK2 Space · 🇺🇸United States - Remote · +1 more location$120K - $225KRemoteSeniorPythonVerilogTest planning
- Embedded Software Engineer InternSK hynix memory solutions America Inc. · 🇺🇸San Jose—InternRustPythonC++
- Senior Hardware Design EngineerArago · 🇫🇷Paris Offices—HybridSeniorMachine LearningVerilogFrench
- Sr. Electrical Hardware Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX—SeniorPythonC++AI
- 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++
- Spacecraft Payload Engineer - Embedded SystemsHawkEye 360 · 🇺🇸Herndon, VA$70K - $115KPythonC++Linux
- Sr. PCB Designer (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX · +1 more location—SeniorPythonHardware testingPCB design
- PCB Designer (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX · +2 more locations—PythonHardware testingPCB design
- State Estimation Engineer (R4602)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Dallas, TX, US$275K - $412KC++LinuxCUDA
- Staff Software Engineer, Space Special ProgramsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Chantilly, Virginia, United States$222K - $292KLead and aboveMachine LearningEmbedded CComputer Vision
- Senior Software Engineer, Space Special ProgramsAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Chantilly, Virginia, United States$191K - $254KSeniorMachine LearningEmbedded CComputer Vision
- Wi-Fi Engineer, Hardware Reliability (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX—PythonSQLLinux
- Electrical Hardware Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX—PythonC++AI
- Sr. Electrical Engineer, Hardware Reliability (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX—SeniorPythonC++SQL
- Electrical Engineer, Hardware Reliability (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX—PythonC++SQL
- Postdoctoral Research Associate in Smart and Green AINortheastern University London · 🇬🇧London, UK£44K - £46KMachine LearningAIComputer architecture
- 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
- Mechanical EngineerRe:Build Manufacturing · 🇺🇸Rochester, NY$97K - $145KLinuxVerilogWindows
- Electrical Test Engineer (Starfall)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$105K - $122KPythonTest planningTest equipment
- Staff Electrical Engineer (R5988)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA, US$188K - $282KLead and aboveFirmwareFPGAMicrocontrollers
- Electrical Engineer I - New GradShield AI · 🇺🇸San Diego, CA, US—JuniorSecurity clearanceHardware testingPCB design
- Radiation Effects EngineerApex Technology · 🇺🇸Los Angeles$100K - $160KPythonC++SQL
- FPGA EngineerTomorrow.io · 🇺🇸Golden, Colorado, United States—VerilogGenerative AITest planning
- Engineering Lead, USBeparallel · 🇺🇸New York$200K - $300KLead and aboveLLMAI agentsSOC 2
- New Graduate Engineer, Electrical - Satellites (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$105K - $145KJuniorPythonC++C
- Senior FPGA Engineer IIRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$143K - $215KSeniorJiraGitControl systems
- Electronic Design Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$105K - $145KPythonC++C
- Electrical Hardware Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$105K - $145KPythonC++C
- Electrical Engineer, Satellites (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Redmond, WA$105K - $145KPythonC++C
- Software Integration Engineer 4 - Linux/Bash/Python/VMware/Ansible/Docker/GitlabCaptivation Software · 🇺🇸Annapolis Junction, MD$130K - $270KPythonDockerLinux
- 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
- Head of AvionicsCowboyspace · 🇺🇸Kent, Washington$252K - $272KLead and abovePower AutomateHardware testingHigh-performance computing
- Mission Systems Software Engineer (R5888)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Dallas, TX, US—RustC++Security clearance
- FPGA Design Engineer (R5347)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA, US$187K - $280KCI/CDVerilogGit
- Electrical Engineer (Senior/Staff), CD&HTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$135K - $250KLead and abovePythonMATLABTest planning
- Electrical Engineer I - New Grad (SEA) (R6107)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA, US—JuniorSecurity clearanceHardware testingPCB design
- Software Engineer, Embedded Applications (R5068)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Dallas, TX, US$198K - $296KC++VerilogSecurity clearance
- State Estimation Engineer (R4783)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Dallas, TX, US$275K - $412KC++LinuxCUDA
- Radiation Metrology and Test EngineerCowboyspace · 🇺🇸San Carlos, California$165K - $190KPythonC++Embedded C
- FPGA Engineering ManagerTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$140K - $215KPythonC++Agile
- Electronics Engineering ManagerIonQ · 🇬🇧Oxford, England, United Kingdom—PythonJiraAgile
- Hardware Engineers: RTL Implementation and Evaluation WorkflowsTerac · 🇺🇸United States—RemoteVerilogHardware testingASIC
- Electrical Test EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Fort Collins, Colorado, United States · +1 more location$114K - $152KPythonComputer VisionSecurity clearance
- Senior Electrical EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Broomfield, Colorado, United States; Fort Collins, Colora… · +2 more locations$127K - $170KSeniorPythonComputer VisionSecurity clearance
- FPGA EngineerAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Broomfield, Colorado, United States; Fort Collins, Colora…$144K - $192KPythonC++Docker
- Electrical Engineer- SDR HardwareAstranis · 🇺🇸San Francisco$115K - $180KPythonPCB designAnalog design
- Network EngineerQube Research & Technologies · 🇺🇸Chicago$180K - $250KAgileLoad balancingNetwork engineering
- 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
- Senior Power Electronics EngineerCriticalloop · Long Beach (On-site)$150K - $200KSeniorVerilogRegulatory complianceControl systems
- Senior HITL TechnicianRocket Lab · 🇳🇿Auckland, NZ—SeniorTicketing systemsHardware testingTest equipment
- Principal Embedded Software EngineerRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Tucson, AZ—Lead and abovePythonCUDAMATLAB
- FPGA Design Engineer, RadarReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA$145K - $165KAgileMATLABFirmware
- Electrical Engineer (III or Senior), Avionics Subsystems LeadTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$110K - $200KLead and aboveHardware testingFPGAAviation
- Junior Emulation EngineerCelero Communications, Inc. · 🇦🇷Cordoba, Argentina—JuniorPythonLinuxVerilog
- Staff/ Principal Avionics EngineerPortal Space Systems · 🇺🇸Bothell, WA$165K - $235KLead and aboveVerilogMechatronicsHardware testing
- 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
- Electrical Engineer (Starship Avionics)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Starbase, TX · +1 more location—Control systemsHardware testingPCB design
- 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
- FPGA ManagerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Seattle, WA$210K - $270KVerilogFirmwareFPGA
- Flight Software ManagerReliable Robotics · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$210K - $270KPythonC++C
- Principal Software EngineerRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Chantilly, VA · +1 more location$164K - $325KLead and abovePythonCUDAMATLAB
- Research Engineer, Chip Design RLAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$500K - $850KLLMReinforcement learningASIC
- Electrical Engineer I - New Grad (BOS)Shield AI · 🇺🇸Boston, MA, US—JuniorSecurity clearanceHardware testingPCB design
- Cryo-CMOS Application Engineering LeadIonQ · 🇬🇧Oxford, England, United Kingdom—Lead and abovePythonC++C
- 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
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Who is hiring for FPGA roles
Where FPGA roles are
- 🇺🇸United States457
- 🇺🇸California300
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area116
- 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA74
- 🇺🇸Texas45
- 🇪🇺Europe37
- 🇺🇸Seattle, WA33
- 🌏Asia-Pacific20
- 🇬🇧United Kingdom18
- 🇺🇸Austin, TX16
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
What FPGA roles pay, by level
| Level in the title | Median advertised salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| No level in the title | $154K | 143 |
| Senior | $193K | 139 |
| Lead and above | $235K | 73 |
Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.
Jobs you can get with FPGA
| Kind of work | Open jobs asking for FPGA | Median advertised pay |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware engineer | 155 | $190K |
| Electrical engineer | 150 | $172K |
| Software engineer | 67 | $218K |
| FPGA engineer | 57 | $192K |
| Aerospace engineer | 57 | $163K |
| Test and validation engineer | 39 | $192K |
| RF and wireless engineer | 39 | $199K |
| Avionics engineer | 26 | $160K |
Skills asked together with FPGA
Python (52%), PCB design (46%), Hardware interfaces (40%), C++ (39%), Test equipment (36%), Firmware (35%), Hardware testing (32%), Security clearance (32%) of the 528 open postings that name FPGA.
Companies hiring for FPGA
FPGA salariesQuestions about FPGA jobs
- What is FPGA?
- Chips that can be rewired by software after they are made. 528 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.
- How many FPGA jobs are open right now?
- There are 528 open FPGA jobs at 83 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 38 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?
- Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (112), SpaceX (84), Astranis (25), K2 Space (22) and Rocket Lab (20). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote FPGA jobs?
- 10 of the 528 open FPGA jobs (2%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do FPGA jobs pay?
- The median advertised salary is $188K, based on 361 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $155K and $220K. 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 an FPGA job?
- 32 of the 528 open FPGA jobs (6%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 382 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 83 companies are hiring and 38 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?
- 164 of the 528 open FPGA jobs (31%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Computer Vision, Machine Learning, AI. Employers still list 528 such roles today at 83 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do FPGA jobs ask for?
- Most often FPGA (100%), Python (52%), PCB design (46%), Hardware interfaces (40%), C++ (39%) of the 528 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in FPGA jobs?
- Electrical Engineer (25), Senior Electrical Engineer (20), Software Engineer (13), FPGA Engineer (10), Senior Software Engineer (9): the most common titles among the 528 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are FPGA jobs in demand in 2026?
- 528 FPGA jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 83 companies, 0.4% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 38 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $188K. 10 (2%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for FPGA jobs?
- 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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By place
- FPGA jobs in the United States 457
- FPGA jobs in California 300
- FPGA jobs in San Francisco Bay Area 116
- FPGA jobs in Los Angeles, CA 74
- FPGA jobs in Texas 45
- FPGA jobs in Europe 37
- FPGA jobs in Seattle, WA 33
- 🌏FPGA jobs in Asia-Pacific 20
- FPGA jobs in the United Kingdom 18
- FPGA jobs in Austin, TX 16
- FPGA jobs in Denver, CO 12
- FPGA jobs in Washington, DC 10
- FPGA jobs in India 9
- FPGA jobs in New York, NY 8




















