Match score not available

Hardware Design/FPGA Engineer (CI Poly Clearance Required)

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
Work from: 
Maryland (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Three years in integrated circuit design or reverse engineering required., Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering required., Five additional years of hardware design experience acceptable..

Key responsabilities:

  • Assist in designing and improving products.
  • Conduct design analysis for cost efficiency and reliability.
  • Coordinate with engineering personnel to assure project completion.
  • Develop PR documentation and integrate new tools.
  • Lead design efforts and provide guidance to junior engineers.
GrammaTech logo
GrammaTech SME https://www.grammatech.com/
51 - 200 Employees
See more GrammaTech offers

Job description

Overview:

Under guidance of a principle investigator (PI) and/or customer, this person will contribute to platform-level security research projects providing FPGA design, software development, and testing support. This person will need to be able to cross seamlessly between software and hardware tasks along with demonstrating knowledge of hypervisor and firmware-level software.

 

Important:  Candidates must have an Active TS/SCI polygraph clearance (CI poly or Full Scope Poly) and must be willing to work in Central Maryland (Ft. Meade or Annapolis) at least part time with potential part time, remote work available.

Responsibilities:
  • Assists with designing new products and processes and improving and maintaining existing products
  • Conducts design analysis on components and/or assemblies to assist in the development process by ensuring designs are cost efficient, manufacturable, and reliable
  • Communicates with the other engineering personnel to coordinate the interrelated design and assure project completion
  • Applies ASIC or FPGA place and route (P&R) tools with various libraries to create physical implementations of designs
  • Develop and maintain documentation for the P&R design flows
  • Designs new products and processes and improving and maintaining existing products
  • Integrates new P&R tools, P&R tool updates, and ASIC or FPGA design libraries into Government’s computer aided design environment, documents the use of those tools and libraries, and assists other physical designers to successfully complete their specific P&R design tasks
  • Work with tool and library vendors to develop solutions for designers’ P&R design challenges
  • Performs the deprocessing of electronic components and retrieving stored firmware or software using approved reverse engineering procedures
  • Leads the designs of new products and processes and improving and maintaining existing products
  • Provides technical leadership to less experienced engineers
  • Directs and checks the work of other hardware design engineers
  • Acts as internal consultant providing technical guidance on most complex projects
  • Develops novel procedures for reverse engineering of new component type 
Qualifications:
  • Three (3) years of experience in integrated circuit or microelectronic component design or reverse engineering of the same is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited college or university is required.
  • Five (5) years of additional hardware design engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
  • Skills:

            Required

    • Significant experience developing in C/C++
    • Python
    • Assembly (Intel or other)
    • Hardware Description Language experience (Verilog or VHDL)
    • FPGA Design 

Preferred

    • Knowledge/experience with algorithms for digital EDA tool development.
    • Experience with hypervisor / container development
    • Experience with RoT techniques including TPM
    • Experience with firmware-level code
    • FPGA physical design
    • Experience with device characterization or PUF techniques
    • Experience with ASIC analog and/or digital design

 

About the Company

 

GrammaTech was founded over 30 years ago to help organizations develop tomorrow’s software.  Given the ever-increasing dependence of software in today’s connected world, our staff focuses on the most challenging software issues through a constant stream of highly innovative research and commercial product development.  Within these projects, GrammaTech employees work with industry, academic, and government experts, significantly advancing skills in engineering, research, marketing, or sales. Check out the website to learn more, https://www.grammatech.com/.

 

GrammaTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans/Affirmative Action employer.

Members of protected groups are encouraged to apply

 

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Communication

FPGA Engineer Related jobs