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# Eikon - Radar Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** Eikon Research, Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Issue Tracking Systems, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Signal Processing, Subsystems, SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Vivado, PIC Microcontroller, Parallel Computation, Gitlab, Git, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=070b68ec566c199a

## About the Role

Candidate must have bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering-related field

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen

Candidate must have active DoD Secret Clearance, or ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance

Candidate must have 5+ years' experience with the following:

 * Xilinx Vivado
 * Practical Linux usage
 * SystemVerilog / Verilog / /VHDL
 * Circuit analysis and FPGA integration
 * Version Control Experience (Git/GitLab)
 * Ability to work in-office when performing hardware integration and testing in Huntsville, AL is required
 * Ability to work in both a group and individual capacity

Desired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

 * Background in radar, signal processing, or electrical engineering
 * Experience with (C / C++, Python)
 * Background experience with Xilinx FPGAs/SOCs

## Description

The team at Eikon Research is seeking a Radar Firmware Engineer. The ideal candidate will be able to take designs/requirements and translate them into clear, well-documented, correct code/designs. A strong understanding of digital design fundamentals, firmware development processing, and parallel processing paradigms is required.

The radar firmware engineering space is vast, so not all of these may apply:

 * Support a Hybrid work schedule
 * Develop, integrate, and test firmware to support radar systems. Typical projects may include:
 * Development of/improvements to radar digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms
 * Integration with hardware peripherals
 * Integration with computing systems / subsystems
 * Develop small software utilities to interface with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and FPGAs. Software may include command-line test tools, benchmarks, or other utilities to assist in testing firmware
 * Develop unit and integration tests for new and existing codebases
 * Develop detailed documentation for functional handoff
 * Participate in Agile development practices including daily standups and sprint planning/reviews
 * Utilize tools such as Git, GitLab, and Jira for code management, issue tracking, Agile planning, and documentation


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