Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Skills
Altera
C
C++
Communication
Computer Hardware
DVB
Debugging
Digital Signal Processing
Embedded Systems
FPGA
Formal Verification
Functional Design
HDL
Physical Layer
Quality Assurance
Job Details
REMOTE
FPGA Engineer
Contract to Hire/Permanent
Duration: 12+Months
Qualifications:
8+ years of related experience
FPGA design experience using Verilog/System Verilog or VHDL languages targeting Xilinx/Altera FPGA s
FPGA design experience with physical synthesis, static timing analysis, formal verification, power analysis, and other DRC centric tools
Experience with ModelSim/QuestaSim simulation tools
Experience with Altera/Xilinx development tools
Demonstrated ability to verify digital logic designs with System Verilog
Experience with HW PCB tools, and HW test equipment to find and debug interfaces at a physical level
Ability to plan/perform analysis, studies/trade-offs in support of subsystem specification and hardware, FPGA and software design recommendations
Comfort working closely with HW/RF engineering specialties on design and configuration for RF communication systems
Experience in writing low-level test software such as C/C++, LabView, Python, etc.
Experience in Digital Signal Processing on FPGAs and SDR waveform implementation
Experience in SoC multi-processor designs specifically: Xilinx Zynq MPSoC, Xilinx Versal, Altera SoC FPGA
This position is based out of our Herndon, VA location with the option of a remote work schedule.
Responsibilities
Designing and testing complex, high speed, FPGA designs implementing DSP algorithms
Designing and supporting top-level simulations
Translating requirements into FPGA architectures
Implementing and documenting FPGA designs using HDL (System Verilog, VHDL, etc.)
Supporting system integration and Test Engineering to produce functional design
Implementing and contributing to the architecture of next generation satellite communication systems such as DVB-S2X, LPI/LPD, 5G-NR, etc.
Producing simulations of and designs for communication channels enabling the study of both channel improvement measures, such as pre-distortion/pre-coding as well as overall satellite communication system efficiency
Designing the implementations for further advances in adaptive TDMA, SCPC return channels, including modeling and design of algorithms for real time embedded system implementation and Anti-Jam technologies
Creating test plans to assure integrated performance meets specification
Writing internal and external facing documents about our physical layer FPGA technology
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