FPGA Engineer / Digital Signal Processing Engineer – Oxfordshire

Arca Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced FPGA & DSP Engineer to join a cutting-edge technology company in Oxfordshire. The ideal candidate will design and develop digital systems focusing on precision, speed, and reliability. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will engage in real-time DSP algorithm development and FPGA design, contributing to groundbreaking projects in advanced sensing and control systems.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in FPGA design required.
• Strong background in DSP implementation necessary.
• Familiarity with hardware communication protocols is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and verify FPGA-based control and signal processing systems.
• Develop real-time DSP algorithms and high-speed digital interfaces.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to bring designs to production.

Skills

Field Programmable Gate Arrays and digital signal processing

FPGA design (VHDL / Verilog / SystemVerilog)

DSP implementation and digital transceiver design

Digital and RF hardware principles

AXI bus architectures

I2C, SPI, UART communication protocols

Using oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers

Xilinx Zynq / RFSoC devices

Embedded software in C/C++ or Python

Software-Defined Radio (SDR)

Job description

ARCA Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Location: Oxfordshire

Type: Permanent, Full-time

FPGA Field Programmable Gate Arrays / Digital Signal Processing

Join a Groundbreaking Engineering Team Driving the Next Wave of Innovation!

ARCA Resourcing is working exclusively with a cutting‑edge technology company based in Oxfordshire that’s developing advanced sensing and control systems used in some of the most exciting areas of modern innovation.

Our client is looking for an experienced FPGA & DSP Engineer (Field Programmable Gate Arrays and digital signal processing) to take a key role in designing and delivering high‑performance digital systems that push the limits of precision, speed, and reliability. You’ll work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment alongside talented engineers who share a passion for solving complex technical challenges.

The Role

• Design, implement, and verify FPGA‑based control and signal processing systems.
• Develop and optimise real‑time DSP algorithms (FIR/IIR filters, I/Q demodulation, mixers, etc.).
• Create and maintain high‑speed digital interfaces (ADC, DAC, DDS, PLL).
• Implement real‑time feedback control loops (e.g., PID) on FPGA.
• Collaborate closely with software, electronics, and systems teams to bring designs from concept to production.
• Use automated test benches and precision lab equipment for validation and optimisation.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to system architecture and documentation.

Skills & Experience

• Field Programmable Gate Arrays and digital signal processing
• Proven experience in FPGA design (VHDL / Verilog / SystemVerilog).
• Strong background in DSP implementation and digital transceiver design.
• Solid understanding of digital and RF hardware principles.
• Familiarity with AXI bus architectures and software‑controlled FPGA IP.
• Competent in I2C, SPI, UART and related communication protocols.
• Confident using oscilloscopes, spectrum/network analysers, and similar tools.
• Experience with Xilinx Zynq / RFSoC devices.
• Embedded software in C/C++ or Python for testing and integration.
• Exposure to Software‑Defined Radio (SDR) or PCB design.

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