Chief Firmware Engineer

2 weeks ago

Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Quest Global Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Firmware Engineer to join our team at Quest Global. As a Senior Firmware Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing firmware solutions using VHDL and System Verilog.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop firmware solutions using VHDL and System Verilog
  • Work closely with Systems, Hardware, and Software teams to provide firmware solutions and solve integration problems on complex systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of firmware with hardware and software components
  • Develop and maintain firmware designs, ensuring they meet the required specifications and standards
  • Verify firmware designs using VHDL and System Verilog
  • Ensure configuration management and keep designs under revision control
  • Provide progress reports and updates to stakeholders
Requirements
  • At least 5 years' experience in developing firmware using VHDL or Verilog
  • Experience with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools, including HDL Designer, ModelSim/Questa, and Precision
  • Familiarity with Xilinx/Intel (Altera)/Microsemi (Actel) design flows (ISE, Vivado, Quartus) and third-party synthesis tools
  • Ability to analyze system and/or hardware level requirements and derive detailed firmware requirements
  • Independent verification using VHDL and System Verilog
  • Experience with firmware requirements capture and requirements management tools
  • De-bugging firmware designs and supporting integration and verification at hardware and system level
  • A good understanding of firmware version control and revision control software
  • Experience with making technical decisions and mitigating technical risk for firmware design activities
  • Experience with High-Speed Serial protocols and implementations
  • Ability to coordinate day-to-day technical activities, liaising closely with the Project Engineering Lead/Lead Firmware Engineer and other disciplines
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills
  • Linux and scripting experience
  • Experience in writing technical reports/documentation
Desirable Qualifications
  • Development of real-time, embedded, safety-critical firmware, preferably in accordance with RTCA/DO-254 DAL D
  • Independent verification using SystemVerilog/UVM
  • Relevant experience in the Aerospace or Defence industry
  • Experience of embedded processor cores (e.g. ARM) in FPGA designs
  • Familiarity with latest FPGA device families
Education and Certifications
  • Honours degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering or another STEM-based subject
  • UK citizenship is mandatory to be able to clear the background checks and obtain SC clearance

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