Senior Firmware Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Hudson, NH
Salary: $165,000–$218,000 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Senior Firmware Engineer

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The AIRS team is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to lead FPGA architecture and development for new product lines, focusing on designing VHDL/Verilog-based solutions for optimized performance and resource utilization. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate firmware with the overall system, developing robust test benches, and optimizing algorithms for hardware acceleration. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in HDL firmware development for FPGAs, expertise in VHDL or Verilog/SystemVerilog, and proficiency with FPGA design tools like Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus. Strong debugging skills using lab equipment and version control systems are essential, along with experience in multi-gigabit SERDES, DDR memory busses, Ethernet interfaces, and common communication protocols.

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VHDL Verilog SystemVerilog Xilinx Vivado Intel Quartus Git MIPS optimization AXI AXI-Stream SERDES DDR memory busses Ethernet MAC and PHY interfaces SPI I2C FPGA SoC

What you'll do

Lead FPGA architecture and development processes for new product lines.
Design VHDL/Verilog-based FPGA solutions to optimize performance and resource utilization.
Integrate firmware with hardware components, including processor bring-up and board support packages.
Develop test benches in VHDL/Verilog for rigorous testing of designs against specifications.
Optimize algorithms for hardware acceleration using on-chip bus protocols like AXI or AXI-Stream.

What we're looking for

10+ years of experience in FPGA firmware development.
Expertise in VHDL and Verilog/SystemVerilog for RTL design.
Experience with Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus FPGA design tools.
Strong hardware/software debugging skills using lab equipment.
Demonstrated experience designing with multi-gigabit SERDES, DDR memory busses, Ethernet MAC and PHY interfaces.
Embedded software development experience with timers, interrupts, and hardware peripherals.

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