Our client is seeking a Principal FPGA Firmware Engineer to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements.
This is a contract position for intial 12 month duration, the work is based in Luton, Bedfordshire and will need onsite working most of the time.
Skills required
* Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog and UVM
* FPGA architectures such as Xilinx 7. Xilinx UltraScale; Intel (Altera) or Microsemi (Actel).
* Fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESD is also required.
* Auto-generated code using model driven engineering using Matlab and Simulink tools
* Derivation of detailed Firmware requirements and architecture from system requirements
* A structured approach to firmware design (RTCA DO-254 or similar)
* Cryptography and anti-tamper techniques
* Artificial Intelligence including machine learning and genetic algorithms
* Electronics test methods and equipment
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Working in mixed discipline teams
Additional
* Due to the nature of our work, candidates must be capable of achieving full SC level UK security clearance.
* Also, the SC level security clearance is required to be undertaken for this position prior to starting
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