Senior FPGA Architect

Q-tech Recruitment Consultants, S.L. – Barcelona, CT, ES. Commitment: Full time We’re currently partnering with a integral engineering‑driven company (focused on test & measurement, communications, quantum computing, etc.) that is building one of the most advanced real‑time synchronization systems in the market. They are looking for a Senior FPGA Architect to join their R&D; team in Barcelona. Technical challenge

You would be working on a product that enables multiple instruments (each with its own FPGA) to behave as a single, tightly synchronized system in real time. Distributed systems with multiple FPGAs Deterministic execution with phase coherence Synchronization and communication across thousands of channels Use cases in quantum computing, radar, 5G/6G, and MIMO systems The role

Define FPGA architecture aligned with the overall system Decide what belongs in hardware vs software Design synchronization and communication layers across FPGAs Collaborate closely with software teams (C++) and technical stakeholders Translate complex use cases into real solutions Stay involved in implementation (~50% hands‑on)



The team

Barcelona‑based R&D; team, highly international (40+ nationalities), close collaboration with US‑based teams, working alongside another very senior FPGA engineer, strong engineering culture, focused on quality and long‑term thinking (not delivery‑driven). Tech stack

SystemVerilog (core) Xilinx / Vivado FPGA validation, simulation, static timing analysis C++ environment (understanding HW/SW interaction is key) What they’re looking for

7+ years of experience in digital electronics / FPGA Proven experience as an FPGA Architect Strong system‑level design mindset Solid background in validation, simulation, and timing Collaborative, with strong technical judgment Why this could be interesting

Highly complex product with real impact in cutting‑edge industries Deep technical challenges (not maintenance or trivial legacy work) International, engineering‑driven environment Growth phase with strong product expansion Salary: 60.000 - 120.000€ Barcelona

📌 Senior FPGA Architect at Q-tech Recruitment Consultants, S.L. (Madrid)
🏢 Q-tech Recruitment Consultants
📍 Madrid