FPGA Design & Verification Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyze system requirements and architect FPGA-based processing solutions Implement complex modem and DSP circuits in programmable logic using FPGA devices Code firmware designs in VHDL and develop self-checking test benches in System Verilog Architect, implement, and verify complex algorithms in FPGAs and software Develop and maintain FPGA verification and test plans aligned with system requirements Perform requirements analysis, trade studies, conceptual design, and test activities Integrate FPGA firmware on hardware and support validation activities Prepare and present design reviews and technical briefings to internal and external stakeholders Work cross-functionally to define and refine design requirementsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree + 7 years of FPGA development experience; Master's + 9 years; or 13 years without a degree Experience developing and verifying FPGA/ASIC-based embedded systems Proficiency in VHDL or Verilog for FPGA/ASIC development Experience with System Verilog for verification Hands-on experience integrating FPGA firmware on hardware Experience with FPGA vendor tools (Vivado, Quartus, or Libero)Linux-based development environment experience Eligible to obtain a US Secret Security ClearancePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSMATLAB, Simulink, or similar DSP modeling tools Communication system signal processing theory and waveform designTCL or Python scriptingMODEM RF design implementation and testing Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)Vendor-specific FPGA verification tools (Mentor Questa, Visualizer)Active US Government security clearanceSCM tools: SVN, GIT/Bitbucket Strong technical writing and communication skills