1 day ago
Huntsville, AL, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$87k - $157k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead embedded-system architecture and technical efforts across concept development, detailed design, manufacturing, qualification testing, and post-delivery support.
- Architect, implement, and test embedded firmware and software for FPGAs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and mixed-signal designs.
- Partner with hardware engineers, project managers, technicians, multidisciplinary teams, and customers to develop solutions and inform hardware implementations.
- Support resolution of technical issues found during manufacturing and product testing.
- Troubleshoot board-level issues, assess failures for root cause, and identify corrective actions.
- Perform or support communications data-link design, digital-signal processing, system design, technical trade studies, and evaluation of technology improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited institution.
- At least 4 years of experience in embedded-system design and test, or at least 2 years with a master's degree.
- Knowledge of tradeoffs among FPGA, SoC, microcontroller, RTOS, and bare-metal targets for cost- and option-optimized architectures.
- Experience with C, C++, assembly, VHDL, and/or Verilog.
- Experience with communication protocols such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, and CAN bus.
- Hands-on laboratory experience with instrumentation, test equipment, and debugging and testing methods.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Resident of or willingness to relocate to the Huntsville, North Alabama area.
- U.S. citizenship and a Final Secret Clearance, or eligibility to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
- Preferred qualifications include Xilinx FPGA and SoC development, Xilinx IP Cores, AXI4, AXI-Stream, firmware verification, HWIL, ARM Cortex, MicroBlaze, PowerPC, RISC-V, memory and caching architectures, GNU/Linux kernel-driver development, VxWorks, Integrity, FreeRTOS, uC/OS-II, electronics and PCBA design, and high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, Aurora, 100GbE, and JESD204B.
About Leidos
Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.