Contract FPGA Engineer - Outside IR35 at SoCode Limited, Cambridge, £50 to £80 per Hour
£50 - £80 per day
- Outside Spy
- Cambridge, UK
- Jul 21, 2026
Contract Description
Contract FPGA Engineer (Outside IR35)
Cambridge – Onsite
Rate DOE
6 month duration (initial)
Active SC Clearance is required for this role, DV would be highly advantageous.
Our client, a specialist in advanced engineering and defence technologies, is seeking an FPGA contractor to support the development of next-generation hardware and software for secure communications and defence applications during a peak period of the project cycle. Working within a highly collaborative team of scientists and engineers, you'll help deliver innovative solutions and prototypes that address complex technical and cyber security challenges.
Requirements
Keen to express your interest, or find out more?
Option 1: Click the apply button (don’t worry, we’ll discuss your CV before submitting)
Option 2: Drop me a message on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush – SoCode Recruitment)
Cambridge – Onsite
Rate DOE
6 month duration (initial)
Active SC Clearance is required for this role, DV would be highly advantageous.
Our client, a specialist in advanced engineering and defence technologies, is seeking an FPGA contractor to support the development of next-generation hardware and software for secure communications and defence applications during a peak period of the project cycle. Working within a highly collaborative team of scientists and engineers, you'll help deliver innovative solutions and prototypes that address complex technical and cyber security challenges.
Requirements
- FPGA firmware development experience (VHDL/Verilog, Vivado/Quartus).
- Proven track record of designing and delivering FPGA solutions from concept to prototype.
- Relevant degree in engineering, computer science, or related discipline.
- DSP/system modelling (MATLAB/Simulink).
- Embedded software (C/C++/Linux).
- Electronics development, SDRs, radar, or communications applications.
- Agile, creative, and comfortable working end-to-end on technical challenges.
Keen to express your interest, or find out more?
Option 1: Click the apply button (don’t worry, we’ll discuss your CV before submitting)
Option 2: Drop me a message on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush – SoCode Recruitment)
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