Lead FPGA Design Engineer - Remote

Overview

Owl has an immediate opening for an FPGA Design Engineer as our work and team is expanding. This position will have a significant role in defining and implementing new designs for FPGA-based hardware for internet protocol packet inspection and post-processing of high-speed Ethernet traffic.

In Short

• Design and develop an FPGA packet handling application with Custom Hardware.
• Design and develop VHDL/SystemVerilog modules and IP cores with Xilinx/Altera toolchain.
• Use Cadence® Xcelium™ for Logic Simulation.
• Implement communications protocols from specification & requirement documents.
• Low latency and high throughput packet handling.
• Setup and Test new hardware platforms that are developed.
• Work effectively within a cross-functional team environment.
• Able to work in a fast-paced start-up environment.
• Other duties as management may so direct.

Requirements

• College degree in a relevant field of study, i.e., computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or similar.
• 8+ years’ work experience with embedded systems and FPGA development.
• Fluent in VHDL and SystemVerilog hardware description languages.
• Experience with HDL simulation & verification (Cadence Xcelium, Modelsim, etc.).
• Knowledge of Ethernet PHY, IPv4 and IPv6 protocols a plus.
• Experience with UDP and TCP/IP packet handling a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinking ability.
• Knowledge of relevant software/systems including Linux systems.
• Limited travel may be required.
• Candidates must be able to obtain/maintain a US Government security clearance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing cybersecurity solutions company.
• Work with a cross-functional team.
• Engage in innovative projects.
• Professional development opportunities.