Kapta Space
Senior FPGA Engineer
Seattle, WA · Senior
No sponsorshipDetected 385 days ago
TypeScriptAlgorithmsCode ReviewGitCybersecurityRecruitingFPGAVHDLVerilogEmbedded SystemsElectrical EngineeringSignal ProcessingSensorsTCP/IP
About the role
- You are comfortable assisting in the recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly growing team
- Comfortable with Git, CI, Code Reviews, and Version Control and organized enough to be productive in a lean startup environment
Responsibilities
- Kapta Space is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to lead RTL design and FPGA development for radar operation and algorithm implementation.
- Experience in RTL design with Verilog/VHDL
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance
Requirements
- You have demonstrated experience with leading verification and validation of FPGA design on prototype and fight hardware
- BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Experience with bring up and verification of RTL-based designs on targeted HW
- Experience with low-speed interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, RS422, etc.)
- Ability to read schematic diagrams
- You are able to evaluate implementation/maintenance, complexity and resource requirements (logic cells, embedded memory, DSP Slices) for control and signal processing routines in RTL.
Nice to have
- 8+ years of experience in embedded firmware development (ideally for radar applications)
Skills
- Designing and implementing distributed digital systems
- Implementing digital systems in challenging environments, such as on satellites or airborne systems
- Clock Domain Crossing and Timing Closure
- AMD Ultrascale, Intel Arria10, Lattice Avant, and/or Microchip PolarFire platforms
- Interfaces for high-speed ADC/DACs (JESD204)
- Implementing signal processing algorithms in RTL
- Implementing efficient, low latency data movement between FPGAs, processors, storage devices, and networking interfaces
- Working knowledge of networking stacks (Ethernet, TCP/IP)
- An active or previously held US Government TS/SCI security clearance is considered a strong plus.
Company info
- Kapta Space is seeking FPGA Engineers with experience in mission-critical firmware development that have the drive and experience to complete projects independently and on time.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Top Secret/SCI security clearance
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