Senior Staff FPGA Engineer

About OLIXAt OLIX, we are at the forefront of the AI revolution, addressing the unprecedented demand for advanced hardware solutions. As the industry grapples with outdated technology, we are pioneering a new standard with our Optical Tensor Processing Unit (OTPU). This innovative architecture offers unmatched performance and energy efficiency, poised to redefine the future of computing.Role OverviewWe are in search of a highly skilled Staff FPGA Engineer to spearhead the design and execution of FPGA-based prototyping and emulation systems, directly supporting the development of our OTPU ASIC. This is a critical senior role within our ASIC design team, dedicated to the pre-silicon prototyping and emulation framework.In this position, you will convert evolving ASIC RTL into precise, multi-FPGA prototypes and emulation-accelerated environments, facilitating early hardware-software co-development, functional validation, and system-level debugging prior to tape-out.You will be responsible for how the ASIC is represented in FPGA, leading the partitioning and mapping processes on Cadence Protium or similar multi-FPGA platforms, while developing the necessary infrastructure to ensure the prototype’s accuracy and usability.Collaboration is key; you will work closely with ASIC, hardware, software, verification teams, and our FPGA engineering team based in London to maintain alignment across the broader FPGA program.This role is focused on developing a reliable and maintainable prototype platform designed to accelerate silicon and software development, rather than production FPGA systems. Experience with commercial prototyping and emulation platforms will be advantageous!

Please Note: To comply with U.S. Government Space Technology Export Regulations, applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, conditional residents, asylees, or refugees (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible for necessary authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.At CesiumAstro, we are innovators in advanced communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other aerospace platforms. Our dynamic and cross-functional work environment fosters learning, development, and collaboration across the organization. If you seek an engaging and autonomous work atmosphere, CesiumAstro is your ideal destination. We are eager to welcome enthusiastic, collaborative, and innovative individuals to our team.We are in search of a Principal FPGA Engineer I to enhance our team. If you thrive in a startup environment and are passionate about cutting-edge hardware development for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we want to hear from you.In this role, you will oversee FPGA circuits and systems throughout all development phases. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in FPGA design, verification, testing, and deployment at the HDL level. Responsibilities include designing high-speed serial interfaces, data streams, digital processing cores, and managing multiple clocks and clock domains. Testing, validation, and verification will be integral to all FPGA designs. Familiarity with digital signal processing or board-level hardware design will also be advantageous.As a principal engineer, you will present design review materials to both customers and executive teams, as well as contribute to proposal-writing efforts. Therefore, excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Renesas Electronics seeks a Senior Staff Application Engineer in Austin to support product development and client solutions. This position centers on applying deep application engineering experience to create solutions that align with client requirements. What you will do Develop solutions for client applications, focusing on quality and reliability. Work closely with teams across engineering, product, and other functions to guide product development. Contribute technical expertise throughout the development cycle to help ensure strong outcomes for customers. Who we are looking for Extensive background in application engineering. Strong collaboration skills and experience working with cross-functional groups. Ability to develop solutions that address client needs and support product goals.

Join Renesas Electronics, a global leader in semiconductor solutions, as a Senior Staff Test Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test strategies for advanced semiconductor products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and reliability while driving innovation and efficiency in testing processes.

Renesas Electronics Corporation seeks a Senior Staff Application Engineer based in Austin. This position centers on creating and delivering application solutions tailored to client requirements. Collaboration with teams throughout the organization is a key aspect of the work, ensuring that projects meet customer expectations and business goals. Key responsibilities Design and implement application solutions that address client needs Partner with cross-functional teams to advance project delivery Contribute to efforts that drive customer satisfaction Role focus This role emphasizes both technical design and teamwork. Projects often require input from multiple departments, and success depends on effective communication and a commitment to meeting customer goals.

Renesas Electronics Corporation seeks a Senior Staff Application Engineer based in Austin. This position centers on creating solutions that advance innovation within the electronics sector. Role overview The Senior Staff Application Engineer will work closely with teams from different disciplines to design and deliver dependable applications. Collaboration is key, as the role requires addressing a variety of client requirements and ensuring solutions meet industry standards. Key responsibilities Develop applications that support evolving needs in the electronics industry Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable solutions Respond to client needs and provide technical support as required Location This role is based in Austin.

About OLIXAt OLIX, we recognize that the demand for AI technology is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, leading to a significant infrastructure challenge. Current chip and power generation methods are insufficient to meet this demand. The industry is still reliant on outdated hardware designs, which are no longer effective. A transformative approach that enhances speed and efficiency represents the largest economic opportunity of the coming century. OLIX is pioneering this new paradigm with our Optical Tensor Processing Unit (OTPU), which delivers unmatched performance and energy efficiency that existing chips simply cannot achieve.Your RoleWe are in search of exceptional Senior/Staff Digital Design Engineers who specialize in CMOS digital design. You will take complete ownership of the design and implementation of high-speed, real-time data-processing silicon, from initial algorithm modeling through to verified RTL and silicon integration. Join a multidisciplinary team that is at the forefront of developing next-generation OTPUs, where digital, optical, and mixed-signal technologies converge. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in electrical engineering and semiconductor physics, coupled with a fervor for creating reliable, high-performance digital circuits that propel AI hardware advancements.Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect, design, and implement high-throughput digital pipelines (multi-GSPS input rates, continuous streaming data paths, deep pipelining, and hand-shaking) utilizing advanced CMOS nodes.Quickly prototype and iterate in FPGA (Xilinx/AMD, Intel, or equivalents): develop real-time demonstrations, validate high-speed transceivers, and integrate feedback into ASIC designs.Model algorithms and validate concepts in MATLAB/Simulink (or equivalent), ensuring functional equivalence up to gate-level sign-off.Lead RTL development (SystemVerilog / Verilog / VHDL), encompassing synthesis, static-timing closure, and both formal and constrained-random verification.Evaluate power, performance, and area (PPA), employing innovative strategies to meet aggressive bandwidth-per-watt objectives.Collaborate with optical hardware, mixed-signal, and software teams to optimize data-converter interfaces, clock-domain crossings, and firmware abstractions.Mentor junior engineers, facilitate design reviews, and promote best-practice design methodologies.Qualifications & Experience7+ years of direct experience in digital design for high-performance applications.Strong proficiency in CMOS design methodologies and digital circuit development.Extensive experience with FPGA prototyping and algorithm validation.Expertise in RTL design languages (SystemVerilog / Verilog / VHDL) and verification processes.Familiarity with power, performance, and area trade-offs in digital design.Excellent collaborative and communication skills for cross-functional teamwork.Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid: 2 to 3 days onsite per week) Role overview The Senior Staff Systems Design Engineer at Weedmaps leads the transformation of the company’s design system into a scalable, production-ready foundation. This position connects Design, Engineering, and AI tooling, focusing on building, operationalizing, and scaling the system for all user interface surfaces. The role balances rapid development with high standards for usability and craftsmanship, ensuring alignment with engineering architecture and consistency across applications. Collaboration is central, working with Engineering (CI/CD, tokens, tooling), Creative (brand cohesion and evolution), and Product Design (development and iteration) to drive adoption and improve the product experience. What you will do Define and iterate on a multi-platform system for web and mobile, grounded in solid architecture, governance, and scalability principles. Own the system roadmap, setting priorities based on product needs, adoption gaps, and system performance. Collaborate with Design and Creative leaders to ensure quality craftsmanship, modern interaction patterns, and alignment with evolving brand standards. Design and implement core system components, including intuitive, flexible, and scalable APIs, variants, and composition patterns. Maintain high standards for visual accuracy, fidelity, accessibility (using React Aria), and interaction quality, including motion and state management. Continuously improve components based on real product usage and edge case scenarios. Implement automated quality systems such as visual regression testing, and conduct ongoing audits to uphold usability and craftsmanship, taking a cross-functional approach to quality. Lead migration of legacy user interfaces, ensuring smooth integration of key product surfaces (like CTAs and checkout flows) powered by the design system to increase adoption across the platform. Enhance Developer Experience by creating well-structured, intuitive component APIs that balance flexibility and simplicity. Establish a reliable tool-to-code pipeline (Figma, Claude, Builder, and others) to keep design artifacts and production components in sync and minimize drift. Partner with Engineering on architectural decisions (CI/CD, token systems, distribution infrastructure) and support enforcement mechanisms such as linting and token constraints to maintain system integrity. Introduce and standardize AI-assisted workflows, structure components for AI-friendly generation, and integrate tools (Builder.io, Gemini, and others) to improve consistency. Mentor designers and engineers, sharing best practices and guiding system usage to foster a strong, knowledgeable community.

Join our innovative team at Findhelp as a Senior Staff Software Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our technology solutions. We are dedicated to building a platform that connects people in need with essential social services, making a tangible impact in communities across the country. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you will lead complex technical projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers, all while driving the evolution of our software architecture.

At Tenstorrent, we are at the forefront of AI technology, transforming performance benchmarks, usability, and cost efficiency. As AI reshapes the computing landscape, our solutions are evolving to integrate advancements across software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductor technologies. Our innovative team has crafted a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, driven by a passion for AI and a commitment to building an exceptional AI platform. We encourage collaboration, curiosity, and a proactive approach to solving complex challenges. We are expanding our team and invite professionals of all experience levels to contribute.We seek a skilled engineer to join our CPU design team, focusing on defining and implementing CPU system RTL. You will integrate multiple cores, clusters of cores, fabrics, and subsystem components, working closely with design verification (DV), physical design (PD), architecture, and performance teams to produce a design that meets functional, timing, and power requirements.This position is hybrid, with options based in Austin, TX, Fort Collins, CO, or Santa Clara, CA.We welcome candidates of varying experience levels for this role. During the interview process, we will evaluate candidates to determine the appropriate level, and offers will align accordingly, which may differ from this posting.

Join us in transforming the connection to social care.At findhelp, we have developed an extensive suite of products and services designed to facilitate connections between individuals and essential resources. Our platform empowers users to navigate their journey and measure the impact of their engagements efficiently and effectively. Our unparalleled social care network encompasses over half a million local, state, and national programs, ensuring that every ZIP code in the nation has access to vital services, from rural communities to bustling cities.Headquartered in Austin, Texas, findhelp has been at the forefront of enabling healthcare, government, education, and various organizations to link individuals to the social care resources they require, with a commitment to privacy and security, since our inception in 2010.As a mission-driven entity, our focus remains on fostering positive impacts by connecting those in need with the programs that dignify and support them. Our proprietary technology has already assisted millions of Seekers in locating food, health, housing, and employment resources.As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at findhelp, you will be instrumental in enhancing our platform, seamlessly integrating our nationwide social services network. You will collaborate with a cross-functional development team, engaging closely with various departments to deliver high-quality products that meet user needs. Your leadership will be characterized by a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and substantial contributions to both the technical and cultural dimensions of engineering, all driven by a profound understanding of user impact. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, fostering their growth and the overall advancement of the company.

Location: Austin, TXEmployment Type: Full-time, In-OfficeDepartment: EngineeringSalary: Total compensation approximately $400,000, with a base salary between $220,000 and $250,000 annually plus equity.Join us as a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Steadily, where you will play a pivotal role in developing user-friendly web applications and service-oriented architectures that serve as the backbone of our technology stack. This is a full-time, in-office role based in Austin, TX.Your Responsibilities:Craft a seamless purchasing experience for our insurance products that is intuitive enough for even the least tech-savvy users to navigate effortlessly across all devices and platforms.Innovate solutions for customers to document damages efficiently, streamlining the claims process regardless of their access method.Design sophisticated rating engines that accurately assess insurance policy costs.Integrate property intelligence APIs to identify and flag risks associated with floods, fires, and vandalism.Ideal Candidate Profile:Seasoned Professional: You bring substantial experience and can navigate complex codebases with ease. Prior experience in a leadership role is advantageous.Innovative Builder: You have a passion for the product side of engineering and possess insightful opinions on user experience design. You thrive on creating solutions rather than merely executing pre-defined specs.Pragmatic Problem Solver: You focus on delivering impactful results, balancing speed and quality while making informed trade-offs. You leverage existing solutions when beneficial and understand when custom development is necessary.Adaptable Learner: While familiarity with our technology stack is a plus, your ability to quickly learn new languages and frameworks is what truly matters.Our Technology Stack:Python 3 / KotlinTypescriptReact (Next.js)Additional tools and libraries as required.

Self Financial is a dynamic and rapidly growing FinTech company dedicated to enhancing economic inclusion and financial resilience. Our mission is to empower individuals in building credit and savings effectively.We seek passionate individuals who are eager to confront challenges, devise innovative solutions, and improve the financial landscape for the communities we serve.Our team is committed to reshaping the credit industry by providing accessible tools for individuals to take charge of their credit scores. Achieving our mission necessitates collaborative efforts across teams to ensure our products reach the over 100 million Americans struggling with no or low credit.We celebrate diversity and strive to cultivate an inclusive environment for all employees. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing, and retaining talented individuals from a diverse pool of candidates.About the RoleWe are expanding our Frontend Engineering team at Self. You will join a high-performing group focused on developing Self Financial’s mobile app and web interfaces. We place great importance on creativity, quality, and delivering an innovative user experience to a wide customer base in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with frequent releases.We are hiring for multiple Frontend Engineering positions across various experience levels. While this posting outlines the core expectations of the role, the final title and ranking will be based on demonstrated experience, impact scope, and competencies evaluated during the interview process. We are committed to open communication and will discuss level and compensation expectations at every stage.Staff Software Engineers are expected to take on a crucial leadership role in defining technical direction, spearheading high-impact projects, and mentoring engineering teams. In this capacity, you will leverage your deep technical expertise, domain knowledge, and strategic mindset to improve our software platforms and drive business success.As a Staff Engineer, you will lead cross-team initiatives, identify and resolve systemic challenges, and uphold high standards of engineering excellence. You will influence project trajectories, ensure alignment with business objectives, and contribute to organizational governance, leaving a lasting impact on our engineering culture and technical frameworks.

Join Visa Inc. as a Staff Software Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that enhance our services and drive operational efficiency. Your expertise will contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies that support Visa's mission of connecting the world through the most innovative, reliable, and secure payment network.

Join Visa Inc., a global leader in digital payments, as a Staff Software Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will design, develop, and implement innovative software solutions that enhance our payment systems and services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet the needs of our clients and stakeholders.

Apptronik is hiring a Staff Systems Engineer - Software to drive the development of advanced robotics and automation solutions. This role is based in Austin, TX and centers on building and refining the software systems that power Apptronik's products. Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain complex software systems for robotics and automation. Develop new features and enhance existing systems alongside a skilled engineering team. Apply strong engineering practices to boost product reliability and performance. Collaboration This position requires working closely with colleagues from multiple disciplines. Staff Systems Engineers contribute to solutions that meet demanding standards for both performance and reliability, directly influencing product capabilities and outcomes.

Join us in transforming the connection to social care.At Findhelp, we have developed a robust suite of products and services designed to simplify the process of connecting individuals with vital resources, tracking their journey, and measuring the impact of our efforts efficiently. Our leading social care network encompasses over half a million local, state, and national programs available in every ZIP code across the nation, catering to both rural and urban communities.Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Findhelp has been empowering organizations in healthcare, government, and education since 2010 by linking individuals with essential social care resources while prioritizing privacy and security.As a mission-driven organization, our aim is to create a meaningful impact by connecting those in need with the services that can assist them, all delivered with dignity and ease. Our proprietary technology enables individuals to discover local resources, leading millions of seekers to food, healthcare, housing, and employment programs.The Research and Development Department comprises a diverse team of software and database engineers, quality assurance experts, and technical implementation specialists. R&D is responsible for designing and developing requested product features, rectifying bugs within our platform, conducting technical analyses and estimations, ensuring successful integrations, and developing automation tools for streamlined and reliable software development processes. The R&D team collaborates extensively across various departments to fulfill Findhelp's mission of connecting all individuals in need with the services that support them.In your role as a Software Engineer specializing in front-end development, you will be instrumental in enhancing our platform, which integrates our extensive national network of social services. Working within a cross-functional development team and focusing on dedicated front-end projects, you will closely collaborate with Design and Product teams to deliver exceptional products for our users. You will lead engineering initiatives through a combination of a positive mindset, strong work ethic, and significant contributions to both the technical and cultural aspects of engineering, driven by a deep understanding of user impact.

About the Role Apptronik is hiring a Staff Software Engineer - Platform in Austin, TX. This role focuses on building and improving the core platform infrastructure that supports the company’s robotics technology. The position involves close collaboration with a skilled engineering team to design, develop, and refine systems that power current and future projects.

Join Tenstorrent, a pioneer in advanced AI technology, where we are reshaping performance standards, user experience, and cost effectiveness in computing. As AI transforms the technological landscape, we are committed to integrating innovations across software models, compilers, platforms, networking, and semiconductors. Our talented team has built a high-performance RISC-V CPU from the ground up, driven by a collective enthusiasm for AI and an unwavering commitment to create the premier AI platform. We cherish collaboration, curiosity, and a shared mission to tackle challenging problems. We are expanding our team and invite applicants of all experience levels.The Staff Design for Test (DFT) Engineer will play a crucial role in developing high-performance designs for leading AI/ML architectures. This position involves comprehensive engagement in all aspects of implementation, from RTL to tapeout for various IP components on the chip. Key challenges include minimizing testing costs while achieving high coverage and facilitating debug and yield learning with minimal design interference. You will collaborate with a team of seasoned engineers across multiple ASIC domains.This position is hybrid, based in either Santa Clara, CA or Austin, TX.We encourage candidates with diverse experience levels to apply. During the interview process, candidates will be evaluated for the appropriate level, and compensation offers will be aligned accordingly.

Join Visa Inc. as a Staff Software Engineer and be part of a dynamic team that is driving the future of digital payments. In this role, you will leverage your skills in software development to create innovative solutions that enhance user experience and streamline processes.