FPGA Engineer
CoMind
At CoMind, we are developing a non-invasive neuromonitoring technology that will result in a new era of clinical brain monitoring. In joining us, you will be helping to create cutting-edge technologies that will improve how we diagnose and treat brain disorders, ultimately improving and saving the lives of patients across the world.
The Role
As an FPGA Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of the FPGA components and embedded systems that enable CoMind’s neuromonitoring technology. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop complex solutions for data acquisition and low-level hardware control, high-speed communications, and sophisticated DSP algorithms. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring our devices meet stringent regulatory, safety, and performance standards.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and verify FPGA solutions for CoMind’s neuromonitoring devices
Develop FPGA-based prototypes to support technical de-risking efforts
Create and execute verification test plans to support product verification and validation
Execute complete lifecycles for FPGA subsystems from concept through manufacturing release
Participate in and conduct technical design reviews, architecture discussions, and project planning sessions
Collaborate with electrical engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, and optics team members to ensure accurate definition, execution, and integration of FPGA components in the product
Work closely with manufacturing partners to ensure scalable and cost-effective production of electronic assemblies
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Support troubleshooting, debugging, and failure analysis of electronic systems during development and production.
Skills & Experience:
3+ years experience in FPGA design, instrumentation applications preferred
Fluency in Verilog/VHDL, safety-critical design experience preferred
Proficiency using Vivado Design Suite for RTL, HLS, and simulation
Familiarity with high-performance devices such as Xilinx Ultrascale FPGAs
Experience designing hardware control loops, familiarity with optoelectronics preferred
Experience with high-speed interfaces like JESD204B, PCIe, DDR4, and 10Gbe
Familiarity with high speed transceivers and fiber optics such as QSFP+
Experience designing communication protocols for high-reliability and high-throughput telemetry and command interfaces
Experience conducting FPGA power, timing, and utilisation analysis
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Knowledge of product development processes and design controls.
Benefits:
Company equity plan
Company pension scheme
Private medical, dental and vision insurance
Group life assurance
Comprehensive mental health support and resources
Unlimited holiday allowance (+ bank holidays)
Weekly lunches
Breakfast and snacks provided.