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Active Silicon Tech Stack
FPGA and embedded vision hardware for industrial imaging applications
Active Silicon designs frame grabbers, cameras, and embedded vision systems for industrial and scientific imaging—a hardware-centric business built on VHDL, SystemVerilog, and FPGA platforms (Xilinx, Lattice, Intel Altera). The company is actively scaling its FPGA product lines while migrating CAD tooling from Solid Edge to SolidWorks and implementing formal project governance (PMO framework), indicating simultaneous pushes on product complexity and operational maturity. Current hiring focuses on mid-to-senior engineering roles, concentrated in the UK.
Tech Stack 13 technologies
Core StackLattice SolidWorks Jira VHDL SystemVerilog Xilinx Intel Altera Altium Microsoft Project Microsoft 365 Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Dynamics 365 Project Operations
ReplacingSolid Edge
What Active Silicon Is Building
◆Challenges
- Staffing gap due to maternity leave
- Complex high-speed hardware designs
- Migrating from solid edge to solidworks
- Material shortages
- Capacity planning
- Inventory reconciliation
- Establishing a pmo
- Managing project budgets
- On-time delivery
▲Active Projects
- Organisational change, engagement, and wellbeing initiatives
- Fpga-centric hardware designs across multiple product lines
- Migration from solid edge to solidworks
- Develop next generation digital image acquisition products
- Pmo framework implementation
- Project governance structure development
- Process improvement for project management
Hiring Activity
7 roles · 5 in 30d
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