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ID #46168379
State Virginia
City Reston
Job type Contract
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Softworld, Inc.
Showed 2022-10-02
Date 2022-10-01
Deadline 2022-11-29
Category Et cetera
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Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Virginia, Reston, 20190 Reston USA

Vacancy expired!

Job Number: 237612

Senior FPGA Design Engineer | Reston, VA OR Cambridge, MA

  • Note: Secret required, TS preferred. Must be willing to be on site as needed. There may be some limited opportunity for WFH. No opportunity for 100% remote work.

Responsibilities:

  • We are seeking a talented senior engineer to join the digital design team. The successful candidate will contribute to FPGA development including design, synthesis, verification, validation, test & support.
  • Candidate must have experience using high level design, simulation and verification tools and be familiar with process flows supporting design and verification for digital FPGA efforts.
  • Applicant should also be familiar with embedded software development for FPGA SoCs.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with an understanding of hardware security, signal or image processing, filter design and algorithm implementation in hardware.
  • Direct experience with embedded FPGA design is required.

Required Qualifications:

  • BSEE with 6 years relevant experience
  • Fluent in Verilog/System Verilog Coding
  • Understanding of networking (specifically Ethernet/IP) layered models and protocols
  • Implementation of FPGA functions to accelerate SW (checksum engines, packet parsing, etc.)
  • Ability to debug designs simulated in a UVM environment
  • Capability to learn Libero tools, PolarFire (SoC) devices, and IP
  • Capability to learn layered communications protocols
  • Experience with joint design/debug with embedded software
  • Experience debugging FPGA fabric designs with embedded processor software on HW
  • Capability for evaluating trade space for adding new features to FPGA fabric and/or software (knows strengths of each technology and can optimize based on requirements)
  • Experience with design closure including timing, power and area for SWaP constrained designs
  • Familiarity with high speed interfaces (10Gbit Ethernet, PCIe, DDR4, LVDS, etc)
  • Experience with Linux and scripting languages
  • Communicate effectively with SW engineers (in support of program execution)
  • Strong analysis and problem solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MSEE with 6 years relevant experience
  • Experience with 10Gbit Ethernet and IP in HDL designs
  • Understanding of higher layer protocols (TCP, UDP, etc.)
  • UVM skills (Test and/or Test Bench development)
  • Microchip Libero/PolarFire development
  • Experience with Microchip (Microsemi/Actel) IP
  • Experience with embedded processors within FPGAs
  • Experience with Xilinx Vivado design tools and Petalinux
  • Experience with Matlab/Simulink
  • Experience working with PCB designers

Security Requirement:

  • Secret required, TS preferred.

THIRD PARTY AGENCIES, SUBCONTRACTORS, AND RECRUITERS NEED NOT APPLY. Applicants received from firms will not be considered. Subcontracting is not available for this position.

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