What are the responsibilities and job description for the FPGA Design Engineer, Taara position at X: The Moonshot Factory?
About the team :
Project Taara focuses on delivering high-throughput and long-range connectivity via free-space optical communication (FSOC) links that use light (eye-safe lasers) propagating between two terminals to wirelessly transmit high speed data.
About the role :
Project Taara is seeking to fill a FPGA designer position. The role is focused on design, simulation, implementation, testing, and verification of digital logic for high-data-rate communications systems and precision line-of-sight tracking systems running on system-on-Chip FPGA platforms. The position seeks highly-motivated individuals that enjoy working in a small dynamic team environment, with a passion for solving challenging problems that can lead to high-impact advances in technology.
How you will make 10x impact :
- Collaborate across teams to jointly develop high-speed digital signal processing and control system algorithms supporting free-space optical communications applications.
- Implement custom RTL modules that enable high data rate communications, as well as timing-sensitive feedback-based precision line-of-sight tracking systems.
- Develop testbenches for RTL modules, perform simulation, and verify design requirements are met.
- Integrate third party IP cores into an FPGA system, create custom RTL wrappers for third party cores, and interface with IP vendors.
- Participate in board bring-up activities, system level integration tasks, troubleshooting, and field testing.
What you should have :
It would be great if you also had these :
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $122,000 - $170,000 bonuses benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, or benefits.
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Salary : $122,000 - $170,000