FPGA Engineer- Digital Modems

Job Title: FPGA Engineer- Digital Modems

Job Location: Chandler Arizona 85226

Onsite Requirements:

• VHDL or Verilog


• Vivado


• Modems

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, document, debug and test FPGA SoC systems; including:


• IP Integration into FPGA Projects (synthesis/implementation)


• High-Performance FPGA IP (VHDL/SystemVerilog)


• Userspace Drivers for FPGA IP (C )


• Firmware for Embedded Microcontrollers (C)


• Utilize strong communication skills to effectively work and communicate with team members and engineering management.

Qualifications:

• Strong digital design engineer with FPGA/ASIC SoC design experience


• Strong FPGA Implementation with Altera Quartus or Xilinx Vivado


• Experience designing/debugging SoC systems with AMBA-compliant AXI and APB interfaces


• Experience designing fmax-optimized, high-throughput, pipelined AXI-Stream IP


• Capable of creating RTL simulations to identify and resolve most issues before hardware tests


• Knowledgeable in Static Timing Analysis (STA) and Synopsis Design Constraints (SDC)


• Experience analyzing STA reports and post-synth netlist/placement to resolve failing paths


• Experience contributing to schematic capture and layout for FPGA portions of PCB designs


• Experience implementing at least one Gigabit Transceiver Protocol:


• PCI Express, Interlaken, USB SuperSpeed


• 1000BASE-X/SGMII, 10GBASE-R, 40GBASE-R4, 100GBASE-R4


• Experience implementing Network Protocols, such as:


• L1: IEEE 802.3, Cisco, Q/SFP MSA standards for Ethernet (1G to 100G)


• L2/L3: IPv4, IPv6, ARP, ICMP, IGMP, UDP, TCP


• L4: VITA 49.2, IEEE-ISTO 4900 Digital IF Interoperability Standard (DIFI) and/or eCPRi (Highly Desired)


• Proficient in SW development with C, C and GIT version control


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.)


• Demonstrated experience supporting multi-disciplinary, cross functional and matrixed teams
  

Desired Skills:

• Working knowledge of digital IF streams such as VITA 49.2, DIFI and/or eCPRi (Highly Desired)


• Working knowledge of Embedded Linux: Kernel / Yocto / U-Boot / DeviceTree


• Working knowledge with SATCOM waveforms like DVB-S2X and/or 5G NTN 3GPP Rel 17/18


• Working knowledge of communication networks and security within a zero-trust environment


• Experience with Partial Reconfiguration/DFX or PCIe CvP

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or related degree).


• 3 years of FPGA/ASIC SoC design experience.
  
  

**3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

• This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.


• This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire s.