Our client, a specialist technology organisation developing high-performance optical network monitoring systems, is expanding its firmware engineering capability. The role of Firmware Engineer sits within an R&D environment delivering FPGA-based platforms for security-sensitive communications infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Architecture, implementation and verification of FPGA subsystems for optical networking products
Development of synthesizable HDL for custom IP cores and full FPGA SoC designs
Creation and execution of simulation and verification environments
Integration of high-speed interfaces including optical links and SERDES
Support of timing closure across multi-clock, high-frequency designs
Contribution to design reviews, documentation and technical decision-making
Senior engineers may provide technical leadership and mentoring
Technical Requirements
Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar
Strong experience in FPGA development at subsystem or full-device level
Proficient in VHDL and/or Verilog
Experience with Xilinx and/or Intel FPGA and CPLD families
End-to-end FPGA development experience (specification, RTL, synthesis, place & route, timing analysis)
Design of high-speed, multi-domain clocking architectures
Experience with high-speed optical interfaces
SERDES design and integration experience (up to ~28Gbps)
Use of revision control systems such as Git, Subversion or equivalent
Other
Able to work to demanding schedules in a collaborative engineering environment
Eligibility for UK Government security clearance is required
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