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On “Explain FPGA Programming to a dummy”
…nion. It is a different skill set that is outside of the software world. In large companies I've worked for FPGA designer won't even touch code because there is so much with to do on the hardware side.
For some background and to get familiar with what FPGA designer are looking for, I would recommend this excellent man's work starting with this: link to this video
Next, I would recommend you to go to Glassdoor and search FPGA jobs other large companies have put out. Intel, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and Google are among the few that would always be hiring for FPGA designers. Look at the salaries posted for the level of engineer you want. You may find yourself uncomfortable with how much FPGA desi…