Job description
UNIVITY is looking for a Senior FPGA Development Engineer to join the team in our Toulouse office. Reporting to the Senior 5G Software Architect, you will have a central role in the development of our innovative 5G SATCOM connectivity solutions.
Your key responsibilities and tasks:
SoC/FPGA Design and Development:
- Analyse the functional and technical specifications of the projects.
- Develop and simulate adapted SoC/FPGA architectures, optimizing them in terms of performance, robustness and energy consumption
- Write, test, and optimize code using hardware description languages such as VHDL/Verilog and Vitis HLS.
- Implement and optimize logic functions for real-time signal acquisition and processing.
Validation and integration:
- Design and execute test plans to validate the operation of FPGAs, in simulation and on test benches.
- Integrate FPGAs with circuit boards and validate them in simulated and real-world environments.
- Debug FPGA designs and ensure they conform to specifications.
- Prototype and validate performance in a context of specific environmental constraints.
Profile required
- A minimum bachelor’s degree in digital microelectronics engineering or equivalent,
- At least 10 years of experience in SoC/FPGA design.
- Good knowledge of FPGA design, SoC, and simulation techniques.
- Previous experience with a Zynq and/or Versal architecture is a strong advantage
- Experience with telecommunications (5G DVB) is a strong advantage
- Proficient in languages such as VHDL, Verilog and System Verilog, C, System C & C++
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in French and English.
- Team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
People come in different shapes and sizes and it is difficult to write a job description for someone we have not yet met. Therefore if you are not sure that you meet all the criteria, or if you think that you may have something different to offer, we still want to hear from you.
Company description
UNIVITY is a thriving company at the intersection of space and telecommunications. We are building a neutral space wholesale infrastructure that enables telecom operators to extend their networks and deliver high-performance connectivity everywhere on Earth.
Our work focuses on advanced satellite and 5G technologies, designed to integrate seamlessly with terrestrial networks. Through ambitious demonstrator programs and real-world testing, we are laying the foundations for the next generation of space-based connectivity.
At UNIVITY, people are at the heart of the project. We value passion and excellence to honor our commitments, be sustainable, and make a true difference. Our teams work closely across disciplines, learn from one another, and are encouraged to take initiative and contribute meaningfully to the company’s progress.
Joining UNIVITY means taking part in a collective adventure: building innovative technology, tackling complex challenges, and growing alongside a committed and supportive team.
On 12/3/2025