Firmware Engineer
Firmware Engineer
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Job Description
leading developer of laser and electrooptic systems for the aerospace community with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing laser communications and lidar sensors for NASA DoD and commercial customers. We are looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer to contribute to the development of products on our Research and Development Team in Herndon VA. As part of our R&D division you will work on small teams to develop verify and upgrade the firmware in our electrooptical systems.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- 3 years relevant experience
- BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
- Expertise with firmware preferably VHDL
- Familiarity with Xilinx and/or Microchip FPGAs and their associated development tools (Vivado & Libero)
- Experience developing in VHDL
- Experience with interfaces such as SPI I2C UART GTX/GTH Transceivers
- Experience with highspeed memory interfaces (e.g. DDR3
- Experience developing test benches and running simulations to exercise the design and verify compliance with requirements
- Experience interfacing and working with hardware designers during development and test phases
- Experience using schematics and block diagrams as inputs for the firmware development effort
- Experience using lab instruments (oscilloscope logic analyzer etc.
Bonus Areas:
- Developing HiRel/Space programs
- Signal processing
- Spacewire Gigabit Ethernet or Aurora interfaces
- Using IP cores
- Developing code for microcontrollers
- Developing code for FPGA embedded cpu cores such as Zynq and Microblaze
- Designing GUIbased test software to exercise firmware
EDUCATION *
Bachelors Degree
Employment Type
Full Time
