FPGA Engineer

Location:

Honolulu, Hawaii

Position:

FPGA Engineer

Posted:

02/11/2026

Additional Information:

Salary Range:

$95,000 - $125,000 (depending on education level and experience) Leave the theoretical behind and put your expertise to work developing new technologies and solving complex engineering problems. Oceanit is a Mind to Market company that develops innovative solutions from fundamental science and engineering to deliver technologies and solutions that make the world a better place. Since our founding in Hawai'i in 1985, Oceanit's projects and products have addressed problems in diverse global markets such as energy, aerospace, healthcare, software & artificial intelligence, sustainable engineering solutions, optics & sensors, and more. We are seeking a talented and experienced FPGA Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in Hawaiʻi. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact projects in a collaborative and mission-driven environment. As an FPGA Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, integration, and testing of FPGA-based systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to develop advanced hardware solutions that meet performance, reliability, and customer requirements. If you are passionate about FPGA design and excited to contribute to cutting-edge solutions in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

WHY OCEANIT?

Oceanit provides a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives and employees are valued.

Our benefits package includes:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance & Disability Coverage Wellness Programs A collaborative, mission-driven workplace where creativity and initiative are celebrated

THE VALUE YOU DELIVER

Design and implement digital systems using FPGAs Work with cross-functional teams to understand customer requirements and translate them into functional specifications. Develop and maintain project schedules and timelines. Troubleshoot and debug hardware issues and provide timely solutions. Develop and execute test plans and procedures to verify functionality. Stay current with industry trends and developments related to FPGAs. Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve performance, reduce cost, and enhance functionality. Work collaboratively with other engineers to integrate hardware and software components. Participate in design reviews and provide feedback to improve overall design quality.

THE EXPERTISE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field 3+ years of hands-on experience in FPGA development Strong understanding of RTL design and verification using SystemVerilog and/or VHDL Experience implementing and validating FPGA designs from concept through hardware bring-up Working knowledge of timing constraints and timing closure techniques Experience integrating third-party IP into FPGA designs Proficiency with Xilinx design tools (e.g., Vivado, IP Catalog, Vitis, SDK) Experience using hardware debugging tools such as logic analyzers, JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes, and signal generators Experience with embedded software development in C/C++ Familiarity with Git or other version control systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to contribute effectively in a collaborative team environment Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of FPGA development experience Experience with DSP algorithm analysis in MATLAB or Python and implementation in FPGAs Experience with Xilinx MPSoC or RFSoC devices Familiarity with RF circuitry and RF test equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, network analyzers) Experience with multi-gigabit transceivers and high-speed communication protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, or USB Experience supporting system-level integration in multidisciplinary engineering teams Here at Oceanit, our mission is to create value from innovation through engineering and scientific excellence produced in an environment where elements of such work and play are indistinguishable. We are proud of what we've created and what lies ahead. We are Oceanit. EEO Employer/Vets/Disabled