FPGA Firmware Architect
4 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled FPGA Firmware Architect to join our team at Ultra. As a key member of our firmware engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing FPGA firmware for our Communication Systems Business Unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform requirements analysis and derive system-level requirements into firmware-level requirements and architecture.
- Apply best practices to FPGA firmware design under the direction of the lead firmware engineer.
- Implement FPGA firmware modules and ensure they adhere to project requirements and firmware group library policies.
- Review and understand requirements to produce firmware test specifications, including module and full FPGA design test specifications.
- Ensure test procedures and processes are compatible with the project and firmware groups continuous integration systems.
- Undertake integration activities with software and hardware, requiring knowledge of both domains.
- Propose improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to support quality and innovation.
- Contribute to project aspects to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule, and cost.
- Estimate time and effort required for firmware activities and deliver to these estimates to ensure cost and schedule adherence.
- Review technical proposals and assist with providing accurate estimates for associated effort, costs, and risks.
Requirements
- Willing and able to obtain and maintain SC security clearance.
- Willing and able to obtain and maintain DV security clearance.
Qualifications and Skills
- Essential:
- Degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject or equivalent experience.
- Experience of FPGA module design and implementation.
- Thorough experience of using Xilinx, Lattice, Altera, or Microsemi FPGAs and their associated development tool chains.
- Experience of FPGA firmware testing, test tools, and design for test.
- Ability to read, interpret, and understand hardware schematics.
- Experience of version control, change control, and bug tracking tools and systems.
- Desirable:
- Experience of best practice firmware development processes and lifecycles.
- Experience of continuous integration and automated test tools and frameworks.
- Exposure to coding standards for defence, space, or air worthiness techniques and standards such as MISRA.
- Experience of DOORS and Enterprise Architect.
Our Team
We trust and empower each other; we love to celebrate success and we win as a team. Together, we embrace change and we're never satisfied until we've done what we said we'd do.
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Notice
Candidates may need to obtain relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements.
Our Benefits
We offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including:
- Annual Bonus
- Private Medical Cover
- 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5
- Pension Contribution
- 4 x Life Assurance Cover
- Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday
- Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing, and more
- Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to holding the required security clearance
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