Senior Embedded Computing Engineer 6907

Summit Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Embedded Computing Engineer to develop advanced power and energy propulsion systems for unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and other areas within our clients business units. You will work with an interdisciplinary research and development team comprised of engineering scientific power generation power storage and security experts to develop implement and test embedded systems solutions utilized in UUVs and other mission-critical applications.

Leverage your experience in robotics unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) autonomous vehicles space systems missile systems submarines robotic warfare and/or naval technologies to support national security missions ocean exploration and subsea infrastructure. Certain innovations may also be deployed across other functional domains within the clients established commercial power generation storage and distribution systems.

This is a fulltime on-site role located in Niskayuna NY. Only U.S. Citizens will be considered as this role requires a DoD secret clearance.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) solutions for embedded systems and industrial control systems (ICS).
• Leverage FPGA design tools to develop simulate test and optimize real-time embedded systems.
• Help transition edge computing real-time embedded controls and embedded communication systems from early-stage lab demonstrations to fieldable prototypes.
• Design model simulate implement and optimize real-time critical embedded systems.
• Collaborate with hardware suppliers and engineering tool providers to identify and select solutions for challenging industrial and defense applications.
• Partner with U.S. government agencies to shape competitive proposals and lead projects that deliver innovative solutions protecting critical national infrastructure.
• Engage with universities industrial consortiums commercial partners and others to advance the state of the art in embedded computing.
• Publish technical papers file patents and contribute to open-source communities.

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of seven years of industry experience preferred a masters degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of ten years of industry experience OR a bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Aerospace Engineering or related disciplines with a minimum of 15 years of industry experience may be substituted as an equivalent.
• A minimum of three (up to seven years preferred) of strong Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA)/System on Chip (SoC) design and development experience with Verilog and VHDL.
• A minimum of three years (up to seven years preferred) experience working with Xilinx and/or Altera devices tools and ecosystem (e.g. ModelSim Intel Quartus Xilinx Vivado).
• A minimum of three years (up to seven years preferred) experience working with the development of real-time embedded applications and systems on microcontrollers FPGAs x86 and/or ARM processors.
• A minimum of three years (up to seven years preferred) experience working with heterogeneous computer architecture and hardware acceleration techniques.
• A minimum of three years (up to seven years preferred) working with strong embedded programming skills (e.g. C/C/C# Java Python MATLAB).
• A minimum of three years (up to seven years preferred) experience working with Linux driver and/or Linux kernel development and Linux build systems (e.g. Yocto).
• Working knowledge of real-time hypervisors (e.g. RTS VxWorks) and Docker containers is desired.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (e.g. QNX RTLinux) is a plus.
• Understanding of embedded system security requirements and cyber security techniques is preferred.
• Proven history of writing winning proposals with U.S. government agencies such as DoE ARPA-e CESER DoD DARPA is highly desired.

Security Clearance:

• Active U.S. DoD secret clearance (interim secret may be considered to start).

If you are qualified and want to be considered for this position please supply the following to: and please put the job number 6907 in the subject line:

• Updated resume including MM/YYYY for each employer.
• Best times/dates to interview (plus phone # you can best be contacted at).
• Availability to start once given formal offers.

Summit Technologies Inc. appreciates your interest. We will contact the best matching prospects and will consider you for future opportunities. We will not submit your resume without your prior knowledge and consent. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

Required Experience:

Senior IC