Senior Firmware Engineer
Core
Designing and integrating FPGA architectures and HDL firmware for advanced imaging systems used in defense and military applications.
Role type
Senior IC firmware engineer (FPGA/RTL)
Builds
Imaging systems with computer vision and sensor fusion capabilities for war fighters and allies
Domain
Defense technology / Hardware engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
VHDL, Verilog/SystemVerilog, FPGA architecture, Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, hardware/software debugging, MIPS optimization, AXI/AXI-Stream protocols
Preferred skills
Multi-gigabit SERDES, DDR memory busses, Ethernet MAC/PHY, SPI/I2C, embedded Linux, Python, MATLAB, infrared image sensor technology
Technologies
Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, AXI, AXI-Stream
Responsibilities
Lead FPGA architecture and development processes; Design, architect, simulate, and integrate VHDL designs into FPGAs/SoCs; Collaborate on hardware/software integration and processor bring-up; Develop test benches and validate designs against specifications; Optimize algorithms for hardware acceleration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC