FPGA Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Job Title: FPGA Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled FPGA Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and optimizing firmware for FPGAs, which includes running advanced algorithms for real-time data processing and designing processing and firmware architectures. The position requires the ability to write and optimize HDL code for FPGAs, ensuring efficient and robust firmware solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize firmware for FPGAs, focusing on real-time data processing using advanced algorithms.
• Design and optimize processing and firmware architectures to meet project requirements.
• Write and optimize HDL code for FPGAs to ensure high performance and reliability.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, preferably in Electrical Engineering, from an accredited course of study.
• 10+ years of experience in developing firmware for embedded applications, including FPGAs.
• Experience with developing and executing tests to validate system functionality against specifications.
• Active U.S. Secret Clearance.
• vivado
• ultrascale
• versal
• vhdl

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with integrating and testing firmware/FPGA design with hardware and software.
• 10+ years of experience developing firmware for embedded applications.
• Active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (active within the past 24 months).
• Experience with the design and implementation of real-time software and firmware for digital communications and signal processing algorithms.
• Proficiency in HDL coding for Xilinx FPGAs using Vivado.
• Experience with Kintex UltraScale and similar families.
• Experience with DDR4 memory controllers and the Aurora protocol for multi-gigabit transceivers.
• Experience in auto coding from Simulink and cybersecurity.

Work Environment

This position is located onsite at a facility in Huntington Beach, CA. The work environment is dynamic and collaborative, providing opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology in a structured and supportive setting.