Firmware Engineer

5 days ago


united kingdom Capital International Staffing Full time

A Security Cleared (or clearable) Firmware Engineer is urgently required for a 12 month contract with likely extension thereafter. Working for the UK MoD, the successful candidate will join the Modems and Software Defined Radio department in Portsmouth.

60% of the working week will need to be carried out onsite.


Mandatory Skills required:

  • Understanding of DSP
  • VHDL Encoding to a high standard in a Linux environment
  • Xilinx Vivado experience, particularly use of block diagrams and non-project mode
  • tcl scripts for configuring and connecting IP and building projects in the Vivado environment
  • Verilog / SystemVerilog
  • Git for version control
  • Atlassian toolset (e.g. Jira, Confluence, BitBucket)
  • Agile or Scrum working environment


Beneficial Skills:

  • Familiarity with Zynq Ultrascale RFSoCs e.g. use of AXI busses, associated IP
  • Makefile, Linux shell, Jenkins Control scripts
  • System and software modelling tools such as Enterprise Architect (SysML / UML)
  • Python for test purposes
  • SDR (Software Defined Radio)


Qualifications & Experience:

  • HND or Bachelor of Engineering and typically 5+ years of professional experience
  • Experience of using high level modelling languages (e.g. SysML, UML)
  • Experience in using Sparx Enterprise Architect.
  • Familiarity of using agile methodologies in delivery is desirable
  • Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • A background knowledge/interest of satellite communication systems/industry or Modem technology


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