Firmware Engineer

Vadum Inc
Raleigh, NC, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Code Review Computer Programming Data Files Software Debugging Linux Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Hardware Description Language MATLAB SystemVerilog Verilog VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
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Vivado Computer Equipment Information Technology

Job description

  • Architect, implement, and maintain complex FPGA designs.
  • In depth knowledge and use of VHDL, Verilog, and System Verilog HDL languages.
  • Experience and know how to use Matlab and other similar tools to generate appropriate data sets and logic generation coefficients.
  • Experience and use of Xilinx Vivado FPGA design tools.
  • Use and implement constraints using tcl based scripts and commands.
  • Debug designs using simulations and ILA real-time analyzers.
  • Simulate logic designs and built testbenches.
  • Adapt systems quickly to meet changing business needs.
  • Assist with the management of upgrades to existing systems and implementation of new systems.
  • Write scripts, conduct testing, and resolve debugging tasks.
  • Serve as a technical resource to the team.
  • Handle testing, system performance, environmental and system troubleshooting.
  • Support planning the development activities, perform technical design and code reviews.
  • Deliver to objectives including meeting deadlines and schedule.
  • Understand hardware and software interactions and collaborate with hardware engineers.
  • Maintain and improve existing designs and source code to help attain the goal of a modular structure.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled Firmware Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in firmware development and be able to work collaboratively with other engineers to design and implement firmware solutions for our products., Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Maintain US Citizenship.
  • Maintain Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills to work and communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Extensive knowledge of computer hardware.
  • Proficiency in VHDL, Verilog and System Verilog HDL languages.
  • Strong analytical thinking skills

Education/Training/Experience:

  • Master’s degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or relevant field required.
  • 10+ years relevant experience.
  • Strong programming and code writing skills.
  • Experience with testing, validation, and debugging tools.
  • 5+ years relevant experience in firmware development.
  • Experience with Linux operating procedures is a plus.

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