FPGA Fimware Engineer

As our FPGA Firmware Engineer you will work in the Innovation Department, designing new IP blocks, testing and integrating IP blocks for new applications, and applying your innovative capacities to tackle the many challenges ahead. With the focus on FPGAs and embedded processing, you will be crucial to the team, as you will be involved in critical aspects to realizing our products.

If the prospect of running the output of 96 high-speed A/D converters through an FFT core in real time does not scare you off, join our team!

Responsibilities

• Part of the core radar design team as the lead of embedded design

• Design and implementation of IP blocks

• Integration of IP blocks into the systems

• Sharing your knowledge with the rest of the team

• Training & coaching of junior members

• Establishment of an embedded roadmap in collaboration with the Head of Innovation

• Maturing the design process and existing IP

Requirements

• Over five years of experience in FPGA development

• Familiarity with Intel (Quartus) tool suite

• A solid background in VHDL

• MSc. (EE or IT) level of thinking and technical performance

• Affinity with radar systems

• Eager to learn & persistent

• Structured way of reporting and communicating

• Familiarity with the Intel/Altera suite is a bonus

• Fluent in English

Also depending on your experience and seniority, this role offers the opportunity to take on Team Lead responsibilities, guiding the compliance strategy and mentoring the wider engineering team.

Don't worry if you don't tick every box. Our mission is a journey, and there's plenty to learn along the way. If most of this fits, we'd love to hear from you.

Note: A Certificate of Conduct (VOG) and a background check are part of our screening process. We appreciate your understanding.

What we offer

• Working for a Great Place to Work® certified company.

• Comprehensive pension plan.

• Commuting allowance - the team works at the office 4x a week.

• 30 days of paid holiday leave (with the possibility to buy 3 additional days);

• Opportunities to develop your skills even further through training and certifications.

• High quality laptop/desktop, monitor, headphones, and any other equipment necessary for your role.

• An international team of 30+ nationalities, full of high performance colleagues you can exchange experiences with and learn from. As well as having a lot of fun in our social events and Friday drinks!

Robin Radar is a technology leader in tracking and classifying small objects. Our radars and software help prevent bird strikes in aviation, reduce the impact of wind farms on wildlife, and protect critical infrastructure from drone threats. Our work shows up at airports, wind farms, military sites and nature reserves around the world.

We're one of the top 10 fastest-growing companies in the Netherlands, with a crew of bright minds across 30+ nationalities. Growth doesn't mean we lose the plot – eyes on the skies, feet on the ground.