Senior Digital Design Engineer
UmbraSanta Barbara, California, United States
Posted November 5, 2025
160000 - 210000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Umbra is an American space technology company delivering advanced systems, from sensors to spacecraft, that empower customers worldwide with unmatched access to critical information from space.
Job Description
Umbra is an American space technology company delivering advanced systems, from sensors to spacecraft, that empower customers worldwide with unmatched access to critical information from space. We are seeking a Senior Digital Design Engineer to develop HDL based digital designs to support Umbra’s Mission Solutions business unit.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s of Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent
- Knowledge of foundational electrical engineering, computer architecture and digital design concepts
- 5-8+ years of proven, relevant experience in digital design with FPGA and SoC devices
- Development experience with Xilinx devices and design suite, such as Vivado, SDK and Vitis
- Expertise in VHDL and/or Verilog
- Experience developing MCU and SoC software in Rust or C/C++
- Working knowledge of modern FPGA architectures and external interfaces, including high speed converters, DDR RAM, and Solid-State NAND and NOR based storage
- Familiarity with standard physical layers for digital communication (UART, SPI, LVDS)
- Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced development environment
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off
- Sick, Family & Medical Leave
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, STD (employer funded)
- Vol Life, Critical Illness, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance (employee funded)
- 401k with 3% non-elective company contribution
- Stock Options
- Free parking
- Free lunch in office daily