Senior FPGA Engineer
PlanetSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted December 1, 2025
162600 - 203200 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Planet is a global company that designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history.
Job Description
Join Planet, a global company with a people-centric approach, as a Senior FPGA Engineer to contribute to the design of FPGA-based systems for cutting-edge satellites. Collaborate with a dynamic and innovative team to develop custom hardware and software around your designs.
Requirements
- Design custom FPGA-based data pipelines, DSP, and digital comms
- Integrate 3rd party IP
- Perform timing analysis and closure
- Verify design in simulation and in the lab and support automated validation
- Collaborate with EEs and firmware engineers to develop custom hardware and software around your designs
- Contribute to defining FPGA architectures, selecting components, analyzing performance
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution
- Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off
- 16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Home Office Reimbursement
- Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
- Equity
- Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)
- Volunteering Paid Time Off