# Junior Engineer, FPGA

Junior Engineer, FPGA Onsite, US NIKSUN is the recognized worldwide leader in making the Unknown Known. The company develops and deploys a complete range of award-winning forensics, compliance, security surveillance and performance management solutions for applications ranging from core infrastructures to edge and branch environments. Job Description: This role requires experience with FPGA design using hardware description languages (Verilog/VHDL) and/or high-level synthesis (HLS) techniques. The role involves the development of accelerated logic targeting FPGAs. This applicant must have the ability to parse through FPGA design files and be able to integrate proprietary IP designs. With the current pace of hardware evolution there is a constant update in the availability of optimized front ends and peripheralsthat the candidate would have to read into and help integrate. The role would also need the applicant to be comfortable making IP datasheets and documentation. Required Qualifications: * Experience in Testbench development: Develop and maintain test-benches for new or current IPs * Experience in targeting/retargeting designs to FPGA boards * Experience coding and ability to u

- **Id**: 1498260
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/niksun-junior-engineer-fpga>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Princeton, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-05-21T19:41:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-05-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T18:04:30Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 178
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2089
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cybersecurity, Network Security, Threat Intelligence

## Company

- **Id**: 3110033
- **Name**: NIKSUN
- **Domain**: niksun.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/niksun>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: ADP

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 6
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 60000
- **Max**: 62000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 62000

## Technologies

- **SystemVerilog** — Optional: no
- **Verilog** — Optional: no
- **VHDL** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 176

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-30T02:48:59Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Filed H-1B visas in the last two years; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 5
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.192
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 177
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:3, win:tail, crowd:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 62000
- **Is top pay**: no

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