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Principal Firmware Engineer

Morson Talent
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU1 3PG, England

Salary

£65 - £88.62 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Firmware Engineer position requires a candidate with experience in designing tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, and System Verilog.
  • Candidates should have expertise in FPGA architectures like Xilinx 7 and UltraScale, as well as Intel and Microsemi.
  • Knowledge of fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESD is essential, along with experience in model-driven engineering using Matlab and Simulink.
  • The role involves working with cryptography, AI techniques, and electronics test methods, and requires strong communication skills.
  • This is a 12-month contract based in Luton, with a salary of £60,000 and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Overview

The Firmware engineer will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog and UVM
  • FPGA architectures such as Xilinx 7. Xilinx UltraScale; Intel (Altera) or Microsemi (Actel).
  • Fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESD is also required.
  • Auto-generated code using model driven engineering using Matlab and Simulink tools
  • Derivation of detailed Firmware requirements and architecture from system requirements
  • A structured approach to firmware design (RTCA DO-254 or similar)
  • Cryptography and anti-tamper techniques
  • Artificial Intelligence including machine learning and genetic algorithms
  • Electronics test methods and equipment
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Working in mixed discipline teams

Additional

12 month contract based in Luton.

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