Blue Origin

Senior Firmware Engineer- Terawave

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7 days ago
Cupertino, CA, USA or Seattle, WA, USASenior

Base Salary

$230k - $323k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop ROM code and runtime firmware for Digital Beamforming ASICs.
  • Develop and support firmware for beam pointing, analog calibration, FEIC management, SerDes link management, secure boot, telemetry, and sideband control.
  • Define and implement firmware and hardware interfaces with hardware and communications systems engineers.
  • Support pre-silicon firmware development, integration, and validation.
  • Support post-silicon bring-up, debugging, and validation of custom DBF ASICs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of experience in firmware development.
  • Experience developing software in C.
  • Experience writing software that directly controls hardware, including firmware, kernel device drivers, or low-level embedded code.
  • Experience debugging and validating embedded firmware and hardware/software interactions.
  • Preferred qualifications include RF and communications experience with OFDM, digital beamforming, phased antenna arrays, and 3GPP specifications.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience leading and mentoring engineers, RTOSes and hard real-time constraints, Cortex-M, DSP accelerators, Rust and no-std Rust, CI flows, automated hardware-in-the-loop testing, board-level hardware design, pre-silicon simulation and emulation, and custom silicon bring-up.
  • Applicants must meet stated U.S. export-control eligibility requirements, and employment requires a standard background check.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) with up to a 5% company match, and an Education Support Program.
  • Stock options are available to regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
  • Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on weekly scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
  • Relocation is provided.
  • Some roles and levels may be eligible for additional benefits or bonuses.

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