Electrical Engineering 3267911 MD

FPGA Verification Engineer

Overview

Join a nationally recognized leader in secure tactical communication systems as an FPGA Verification Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will drive innovation in embedded firmware for FPGA-based systems, ensuring the delivery of state-of-the-art communication solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment with a focus on performance, security, and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Verification Development: Create and implement self-checking test benches using System Verilog to validate FPGA designs.
• Collaboration: Partner with multidisciplinary teams to define, verify, and validate system requirements and specifications.
• Test Execution: Develop and execute comprehensive verification plans, leveraging randomized and directed tests to achieve functional coverage.
• Debugging: Work with engineering teams to troubleshoot firmware and hardware issues effectively.
• Compliance & Integration: Ensure FPGA designs meet Ethernet standards and support advanced packet processing. Integrate cryptographic algorithms for secure communication platforms.
• Verification Tools: Utilize advanced tools such as Mentor Graphics to analyze and maximize functional coverage.
• Test Components: Design test components, including sequences, agents, cover groups, scoreboards, and predictors.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with 6 years of experience, or
• Graduate degree with 4 years of experience, or
• 10 years of direct FPGA/ASIC verification experience in lieu of a degree.

Technical Expertise

• Proficiency in System Verilog, UVM/OVM methodology, and Object-Oriented Programming (e.g., C , Java).
• Extensive experience in FPGA/ASIC RTL design and functional verification.
• Deep understanding of Ethernet standards, packet processing, and cryptographic algorithms.
• Familiarity with standard interfaces such as AXI, SPI, and Ethernet.
• Proficiency in Linux OS and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl, Tcl).
• Proven ability to create and execute detailed verification plans, achieving critical functional metrics.

Additional Requirements

• Security Clearance: Active SECRET clearance is preferred (eligibility required).
• Experience Level: Mid-Senior.
• Management Experience: Not required.
• Travel: Occasional travel may be required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching and flexible spending accounts.
• Generous paid time off, including holidays, parental leave, and sick time.
• Educational assistance and professional development opportunities.
• Wellness programs to support work-life balance.

Why Join Us?

Be part of an award-winning organization leading the innovation in secure tactical communication systems. This role allows you to work on groundbreaking technology, influence critical projects, and grow your career in an empowering and forward-thinking environment.

Notice

All resumes will be handled confidentially. If your qualifications align with the role, we will contact you promptly to discuss next steps. This position is one of many exciting opportunities available for skilled professionals looking to advance their careers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $165,000.24 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• 3267911 What type of compensation is desired for a new position?

Experience:

• Recent Electrical Engineering: 6 years (Required)
• Recent System Verilog, UVM/OVM methodology: 1 year (Preferred)
• Recent Object-Oriented Programming (C , JAVA): 1 year (Preferred)
• Recent FPGA/ASIC RTL Design and verification: 1 year (Required)
• Recent Ethernet standards, packet processing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Recent Linux OS & Bash, Perl, Python, Tcl: 1 year (Preferred)
• Recent Cryptographic solutions for embedded systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Recent Industry-standard interfaces, AXI, SPI, and Ethernet: 1 year (Required)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Columbia, MD 21046 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Columbia, MD 21046: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $165,000