Firmware Engineer

Company: FIBERTEK, INC.
Location: Herndon
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Fibertek, Inc. is a leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key contributions to lasers for atmospheric sensing, laser communications, and lidar sensors for NASA, DoD, and commercial customers.-- We are looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer to contribute to the development of products on our Research and Development Team in Herndon, VA. As part of our R&D division, you will work on small teams to develop, verify, and upgrade the firmware in Fibertek--??s electro-optical systems.

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• 3+ years relevant experience
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• BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
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• Expertise with firmware, preferably VHDL
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• Familiarity with Xilinx and/or Microchip FPGAs, and their associated development tools (Vivado & Libero)
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• Experience developing in VHDL
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• Experience with interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, GTX/GTH Transceivers
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• Experience with high-speed memory interfaces (e.g., DDR3)
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• Experience developing test benches and running simulations to exercise the design and verify compliance with requirements
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• Experience interfacing and working with hardware designers during development and test phases
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• Experience using schematics and block diagrams as inputs for the firmware development effort
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• Experience using lab instruments (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, etc.)
  
  
  Bonus Areas:
  
  
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  • Developing Hi-Rel/Space programs
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  • Signal processing
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  • Spacewire, Gigabit Ethernet, or Aurora interfaces
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  • Using IP cores
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  • Developing code for microcontrollers
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  • Developing code for FPGA embedded cpu cores, such as Zynq and Microblaze
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  • Designing GUI-based test software to exercise firmware
    
    
    
    
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