Descripción de la oferta
Senior FPGA Engineer (Lead Architect) – Barcelona (Hybrid Contract Role)Lead FPGA architecture for a commercial synchronization platform powering quantum computing, 6G communications, and next-generation measurement systems.We're hiring a Senior FPGA Engineer to join an international R&D team in Barcelona developing a high-precision synchronization solution used in advanced research and emerging technologies worldwide.This is a true hybrid leadership role:Own the FPGA architecture visionDrive hands-on implementationCoordinate across global engineering teamsContract StructureInitial 6-month contract (ASAP start), with strong likelihood of extension to 12 months+ based on performance and project roadmap continuity.The RoleYou'll operate at the intersection of architecture, development, and technical leadership — shaping the FPGA direction while remaining actively involved in implementation.What You'll DoArchitectural LeadershipCollaborate with the Product Owner to translate product vision into scalable, robust FPGA architectures that integrate seamlessly with broader hardware and software systems.Hands-On FPGA DevelopmentActively contribute to SystemVerilog-based implementation, extending product capabilities for next-generation timing and synchronization applications.Technical CoordinationAlign architecture and execution across multiple projects and distributed teams, ensuring delivery consistency and technical quality.Stakeholder EngagementLead technical discussions, build cross-functional consensus, and translate real partner needs into architecturally sound solutions.What We're Looking ForBS/MS/PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (FPGA focus preferred)7+ years in digital electronics, including significant experience as an FPGA architectStrong SystemVerilog expertiseExperience with FPGA validation, simulation, and static timing analysisFamiliarity with Xilinx devices and Vivado toolchainDeep understanding of FPGA block/IP core integration within complex systemsAbility to operate at both architectural and implementation levelsWhy This Role?Architectural ownership of a commercial, globally deployed productHigh-complexity FPGA challenges in precision timing & synchronizationDirect impact on breakthrough research and emerging technologiesInternational collaboration in a technically ambitious R&D environmentLong-term technical influence starting with a structured 6-month engagement
