Sr. Firmware Engineer US Only

• Lead and contribute to firmware architecture and implementation for space-based systems
• Experience with Linux, scripting, Docker containers, and automation

• Perform end-to-end firmware development lifecycle:

• requirements analysis through design,
• coding, simulation,
• verification, and

• validation

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define interfaces, resolve design issues, and ensure seamless system integration

• Conduct lab-based debugging, *

• hardware-in-the-loop testing, and
• system-level validation using diagnostic tools and protocols
• Apply high-reliability and space-grade techniques (e.g., fault tolerance, radiation mitigation) in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Contribute to documentation, design reviews, and risk identification throughout the product lifecycle

Computer Firmware, Computer Firmware, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Linux Operating System, Automation, Docker, Product Lifecycle, Requirements Management, Simulation, Cross-Functional, * 7+ years relevant experience

• BS/MS in EE or equivalent
• Expertise with firmware engineering, VHDL (RTL), SystemVerilog (Testing)
• Experience developing code (C, C++) for microcontrollers
• Experience with Xilinx, Microchip, and Lattice
• Experience developing test benches and running simulations to exercise the design and to verify compliance
• Experience using schematics
• Experience in high-speed serial links: JESD204B/C, Ethernet, SpaceWire
• Experience in standard peripheral interfaces: SPI, I2C, UART, LVDS, etc.
• Experience with GitHub, CI/CD for FPGA flows, code reviews, automated linting, synthesis, regression testing, timing closure, bitstream generation, release tagging
• Experience in Python for build/testing automation and data analysis

Added Plus

• LIDAR Systems
• Expertise with Digital Signal Processing, precision timing, modems
• Experience developing Hi-Rel/Space programs and TMR coding
• Experience with VS Code