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With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.\nAbout the role:\nWe are looking for an experienced Senior Logic Design Engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation FPGA and ASIC-based control platforms.\nIn this role, you will design and optimize high-performance digital logic with stringent latency and timing requirements. You will work closely with system architects, verification engineers, software developers, and hardware specialists in an international engineering environment.\nOur client is an innovative technology company developing advanced control and measurement systems for quantum computing. 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With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.\nIn Romania, we welcome top-tier tech talent - whether from our Bucharest office or fully remotely. Tap into deep industry knowledge, grow your career, and make an impact in an empowering environment.\nExplore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!\nInterested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. 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