Senior FPGA Engineer (DOD cleared)

Vertucom Inc.
Tucson, AZ, United States
7 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Software Debugging Logic Synthesis of Circuits Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Software Requirements Analysis SystemVerilog VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) SC Clearance Physical Design

Job description

  • Develop and verify FPGA designs using VHDL.
  • Support FPGA architectures for system-level applications.
  • Translate system-level requirements into FPGA requirements.
  • Perform simulation, synthesis, place-and-route, timing closure, integration, and debug.
  • Work with circuit card designers and systems engineers to define interfaces and design requirements.
  • Support FPGA designs involving RF/EO DSP, controls, data links, embedded processing, processor interfaces, and gigabit serial interfaces.
  • Create technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, and user guides.
  • Support internal and external technical reviews as needed.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of FPGA engineering experience.
  • VHDL coding and digital design experience.
  • Experience with Xilinx, Altera, or Microsemi FPGA devices and tool flows.
  • Hands-on FPGA integration and debug experience.
  • Experience delivering FPGA solutions into system-level applications.
  • Ability to support FPGA work from requirements definition through integration and test.
  • Secret clearance or higher required prior to start.

Preferred Skills

  • Radar or image processing experience.
  • Embedded systems experience using ARM, MicroBlaze, or Nios processors.
  • Experience with gigabit serial interfaces or multi-gigabit transceivers.
  • SystemVerilog / UVM verification experience.
  • Experience with emulation platforms such as Veloce.
  • Strong technical documentation and review support experience.

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