Embedded Software Engineer (PL Integration & IPC)

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life‑saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Drive AMD Versal SoC bring up for our infotainment dev kit platform, with a focus on programmable logic (PL) integration and inter-processor communication (IPC) with the AMD APU. Responsibilities Bring up AMD Versal SoC on our custom board from EVK reference Develop and validate PL integration: IP instantiation, configuration, AXI interfaces Implement and validate IPC mechanisms between Versal AI Core / RPU and AMD APU (RPMsg, OpenAMP, shared memory) Develop BSP and drivers for Versal PS subsystems (RPU and APU partitions) Work with AMD/Xilinx on Versal platform tools (Vitis, Petalinux) Validate real‑time latency and data throughput across the PL‑PS‑APU boundary Bring up Sample Applications on PL IP Integration, Versal/X86 Interfaces. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field 5+ years' experience in Embedded Software Development Hands‑on Versal or Zynq UltraScale+ bring up experience FPGA/PL Driver integration: Vitis HLS, IP integration, AXI interconnect IPC implementation: RPMsg, OpenAMP, or shared-memory communication Petalinux / Yocto, Xilinx/AMD SDK toolchain C/C++, Python/Rust; hardware debug and Xilinx debug tooling Preferred Qualifications AMD Versal AI Core or Versal Premium hands‑on experience Automotive domain (ADAS or cockpit) Safety‑capable RPU lockstep configuration experience DMA engine and high‑bandwidth PL‑PS data path experience Salary Range $130,000 - 140,000 The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job‑related knowledge, qualifications, skills, training, and experience All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy. Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process. Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug‑free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre‑employment drug screening as a condition of hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr ALTEN Technology USA