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Active Silicon

Active Silicon

Computer Imaging Products

πŸ“ Langley, Berkshire

0 Open Positions
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About Active Silicon

Active Silicon develops high-performance video and imaging solutions, focusing on FPGA-based products for industrial and medical applications. The company is headquartered in the UK and specializes in custom hardware and software solutions tailored to specific customer needs. Engineering efforts include FPGA design, embedded software development, and system integration. Active Silicon addresses challenges in video processing, image capture, and data transmission, with a commitment to delivering reliable and efficient products. Limited information is available regarding headcount or specific product lines.

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    FPGA Engineer

    @ Active Silicon

    πŸ“Slough, United Kingdom πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
    πŸ“Š mid-level
    ⏱︎ full-time
    FPGA VHDL SystemVerilog
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    FPGA Engineer

    @ Active Silicon

    πŸ“Slough, United Kingdom πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§
    πŸ“Š mid-level
    ⏱︎ full-time
    FPGA VHDL SystemVerilog
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Company Info
Employees 11-50
Founded 1988
Glassdoor 4.2
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Key Skills
FPGA VHDL SystemVerilog simulation documentation Altera Xilinx
Work Arrangement

About Active Silicon

Active Silicon develops high-performance video and imaging solutions, focusing on FPGA-based products for industrial and medical applications. The company is headquartered in the UK and specializes in custom hardware and software solutions tailored to specific customer needs. Engineering efforts include FPGA design, embedded software development, and system integration. Active Silicon addresses challenges in video processing, image capture, and data transmission, with a commitment to delivering reliable and efficient products. Limited information is available regarding headcount or specific product lines.

Active Silicon Career Opportunities

Active Silicon operates in the embedded systems space with focus on Computer Hardware Manufacturing. While no positions are currently listed, embedded companies often hire in cycles tied to product launches, R&D phases, or contract milestones. Engineers interested in Active Silicon should monitor for openings in firmware development, hardware design, and systems architecture.

Active Silicon Hiring Trends

* Data represents job posting activity over the past 6 months: Oct 2025 through Mar 2026

Hiring momentum at Active Silicon is currently increasing, with 1 opening posted this month compared to 0 last month. This upward trend often signals product development acceleration, team scaling, or new project initiatives.

Over the past 6 months, Active Silicon averaged 0.3 job postings per month, with peak hiring in Dec 2025 (1 openings). For embedded systems roles, hiring activity typically correlates with product development cycles, especially for firmware teams during pre-production phases and hardware engineers during prototyping.

Current Month
1 job

πŸ“ˆ New hiring activity

6-Month Average
0.3 jobs/month

Consistent hiring velocity

Peak Activity
1 jobs

Dec 2025

Required Skills at Active Silicon

FPGA is the most in-demand skill at Active Silicon, appearing in 100% of all job listings (past and present). This universal requirement indicates FPGA forms the core of Active Silicon's technical stack across all engineering teams.

Active Silicon's technology stack spans 7 distinct skills and tools, reflecting the multifaceted nature of embedded systems development. This moderate technology stack indicates focused but varied engineering challenges.

FPGA
100% of roles
100%
VHDL
100% of roles
100%
SystemVerilog
100% of roles
100%
simulation
50% of roles
50%
documentation
50% of roles
50%
Altera
50% of roles
50%
Xilinx
50% of roles
50%

Engineers joining Active Silicon should combine depth in key areas with adaptability. Strong hardware engineering skills are essential, particularly for engineers comfortable with circuit design, debugging, and working with development tools. Candidates with adjacent skills (version control, testing frameworks, communication protocols) typically advance faster by contributing across the development lifecycle.

Where Active Silicon is Hiring

Active Silicon's engineering operations are concentrated in a single country across 1 location. A single-location focus enables tight team collaboration and simplified operations, particularly valuable for hardware-intensive development requiring shared lab facilities.

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Slough, United Kingdom
2 previous jobs

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