Senior Embedded Firmware Verification Engineer, FPGA

Innovation Hub Job Opportunity

They are more than a research lab; they are an innovation hub. They have an entrepreneurial spirit molding technology of the future. They are involved in cybersecurity, data analytics, advanced networking, wireless and mobility, display technologies, optical and quantum, power grid and IoT security, and electronic warfare. The industries they work in include smart cities and smart phones, intelligent battlefields and autonomous systems, telecommunications, energy, finance, government, life sciences and defense. They have 225 scientists, engineers and analysts on staff, 260+ issued, licensed and pending patents. They have more than 125 PhD's on staff, 40+ collaborations with universities, research organizations and vendors. Additionally they have 100+ on-going customer-funded research and technology programs.

Qualifications:

Requires 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD.

7+ years verification experience for industrial / military applications Work cooperatively with systems, hardware, software engineers and program management to ensure product success Ability to establish verification plan based on applicable standards and execute the plan Verify designs utilizing self-checking techniques with directed and constrained random tests, while tracking functional and code coverage Understanding of RTL languages such as VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog Design and implementation of testbench architecture Linux Environment Bus functional models of serial devices such as a joystick on a MIL-STD-1553 bus Scoreboards and Predictors Monitors Transaction-level stimulus generation AXI4 interfaces Custom internal interfaces Ability to code testbench constructs that are highly performant, maximizing the number of transactions per second of wall-time. Create and maintain work breakdown structure (WBS), define and meet milestones

Other Relevant Skills (not required, but any are a plus):

Experience with DO-254 and DO-178 certification Comfortable designing implementing tool automation using scripting languages (e.g., TCL Perl, Python) Filter tool output for errors and warnings Implement CI and email last committer if the regression fails Wrap multiple disparate tools into one cohesive, automated flow for CI Python Cocotb testing environment Avionics domain experience PCIe verification experience

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

They are working with all the latest technology and offer an environment with a great many different projects and multiple locations. Compensation is good.