Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.

We are seeking an experienced FPGA Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will develop, implement, and validate embedded software solutions for FPGA-based systems.

Export Control Requirement
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Key job responsibilities
* Design and develop embedded software for FPGA platforms
* Create and maintain firmware for various FPGA applications
* Develop and implement hardware/software interfaces
* Debug complex system issues using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes
* Write and maintain technical documentation
* Collaborate with hardware engineers on system architecture
* Perform code reviews and implement best practices
* Support system integration and validation testing

**Technical Skills:**
* Programming Languages: C, C++, Python, TCL
* Hardware Description Languages: VHDL, Verilog
* FPGA Tools: Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus
* Debug Tools: Logic Analyzers, Oscilloscopes
* Version Control: Git
* Documentation: Doxygen, Technical Writing

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
* 5+ years in embedded software development
* Proficiency in C/C++ programming
* Strong experience with FPGA development tools (Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus)
* Knowledge of hardware description languages (VHDL/Verilog)
* Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
* Familiarity with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe)
* Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time,

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