Firmware Design Engineer

Technology Service Corporation
Huntsville, AL, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Configuration Management Computer Engineering Software Debugging Digital Electronics Logic Synthesis of Circuits Embedded Software Network Interface Controllers Firmware Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Hardware Description Language Python (Programming Language)
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MATLAB Signal Processing Software Configuration Management Verilog VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) Vivado Scripting State Machines Git Software Version Control

Job description

  • Assist with the architecture, design, implementation, and integration of FPGA-based firmware
  • Translate system and signal-processing requirements into digital hardware and FPGA implementations
  • Work with systems, hardware, software, and test engineers to troubleshoot design issues at the simulation, board, and system levels
  • Contribute to design reviews and engineering documentation, including design description documents, user’s manuals, and interface control documents, to communicate firmware designs features to a relevant audience
  • Develop test software, scripts, and procedures to verify FPGA functionality and support laboratory testing
  • Follow established processes for source control, configuration management, peer review, and defect tracking

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related technical degrees
  • 0-5 years of experience developing and implementing firmware designs
  • Familiarity with at least one hardware description language, such as VHDL or Verilog
  • Basic understanding of digital design concepts, including synchronous logic, finite-state machines, pipelining, clock domains, reset strategies, and timing.
  • Familiarity with FPGAs and FPGA design development
  • Experience with software configuration management tools
  • Ability to use engineering analysis or scripting tools such as MATLAB, Python, or equivalent software.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required, * Experience with AMD/Xilinx FPGA & SoC devices and the Vivado Design Suite.
  • Experience with developing support firmware for hands on hardware debug and test
  • Experience developing high-speed digital architectures
  • Experience in writing embedded software
  • Familiarity with the Git version control system
  • Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators

Benefits & conditions

TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefit package, including ESOP participation, 401k Plan, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Co-Sponsored Health Plan, Paid Leave and much more.

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