Tomorrow.io is seeking an
FPGA Engineer to aid in the design, development, and verification of digital systems on our proprietary weather sensing satellites. In this role, you will translate high level design requirements into concrete digital logic designs and contribute to the development of our custom electronic hardware. You will join a collaborative, high-performing environment that values technical excellence, shared accountability, and the pursuit of ambitious, mission-driven engineering goals.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and verify RTL code for FPGAs
- Develop and execute plans for PCBA bring up, track and troubleshoot issues
- Propose and trade design changes weighing technical, cost and schedule to align with program needs
- Collaborate with radar and RF engineers to derive and manage parent and child requirements
- Co-develop performance test plans, author and execute test procedures for verification and validation of radar components and subsystem
- Collaborate with other firmware, software and hardware designers to contribute to new PCBA designs
- Provide peer review of engineering products for digital circuits, PCBA, hardware and firmware
- Participate in weekly sprint planning, workload leveling, and effort estimation for design and testing tasks
- This is an onsite role in our Golden office 4 days/week
What You Bring
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Science Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM degrees) minimum of Bachelors required
- 3+ years of experience designing FPGAs and digital electronics hardware
- Thorough understanding of hardware description languages (HDL) and digital design and verification tools
- Candidate must have System Verilog or VHDL literacy
- UVM, UVVM, or OSVM experience is a plus
- Sufficient knowledge of PCBA design to contribute effectively to hardware design reviews
- Familiarity working in a lab environment and with ESD protocols
- Knowledge of and experience with test instruments such as oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, digital multimeters, and spectrum analyzers
- Knowledge of high-speed digital interface standards such as PCIe, DDR4/5, JESD204B/C, and 10 BASE-T ethernet
- Familiarity with digital signal processing techniques in remote sensing applications
- Awareness of EDA software (Altium preferred) and the PCB design lifecycle
Joining Tomorrow.io as an FPGA Engineer means:
- Innovation - engage with cutting edge programmable logic technology in demanding signal processing applications
- Unique experience - get hands on with spaceflight hardware
- Solve challenging problems - work at the intersection of space systems, data platforms, and climate innovation
- Work in a mission-driven environment - join a team that values purpose, technical excellence, and thoughtful execution
This position requires access to technology that is controlled under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Accordingly, this position is restricted to U.S. citizens, permanent residents and protected individuals unless and until any required licenses are obtained.
Anticipated salary range for this role is $140-160k subject to local market and candidates skills and experience. Comprehensive health benefits, unlimited paid time off and other benefits included. Relocation assistance may be offered/available for certain roles.
