Lead Engineer Design – Embedded Firmware, FPGA (LED1)
Description For Lead Engineer Design – Embedded Firmware, FPGA (LED1)
JMA Wireless is at the forefront of 5G technology, leading the charge in restoring U.S. leadership in wireless innovation. As a Lead Engineer Design – Embedded Firmware, FPGA (LED1), you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of 5G connectivity.
In this position, you'll be responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge 5G embedded firmware for field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). You'll work on next-generation 5G cellular hardware systems, creating the electrical engineering backdrop for semiconductor hardware devices. Your expertise will ensure that embedded firmware FPGAs can be reprogrammed to meet evolving application and functionality requirements.
Key responsibilities include facilitating electrical system design, integrating high-speed interfaces for FPGA products, and performing verification of complex FPGA-based embedded firmware platforms. You'll contribute to the electrical development of FPGA embedded CPUs and MCUs, engage in RTL design and verification, and work on FPGA synthesis and lab testing.
To excel in this role, you'll need a Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering and at least 2 years of experience in FPGA engineer design. Your skill set should include proficiency in C, C++, assembly language, and Python, as well as experience with firmware protocols, RTL design, and various testing and debugging tools.
JMA Wireless offers a competitive salary of $85,670 per year and a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, employee discounts, and various support resources. This hybrid position allows for flexibility, splitting time between the Plano, TX office and remote work from another U.S. location.
Join JMA Wireless and be part of a team that's not just witnessing the 5G revolution but actively shaping it. Your work will impact leading mobile carriers, iconic stadiums, major universities, healthcare centers, transit hubs, and even the U.S. Military. If you're ready to push the boundaries of wireless technology and make a lasting impact on global connectivity, this is your opportunity to shine.
Responsibilities For Lead Engineer Design – Embedded Firmware, FPGA (LED1)
- Design and develop 5G embedded firmware in field programmable gate array (FPGA) for next gen 5G cellular hardware systems
- Create the electrical engineering backdrop across the semiconductor hardware devices
- Ensure embedded firmware FPGAs can be reprogrammed to desired application or functionality requirements after manufacturing
- Facilitate electrical system design and integration of high-speed interfaces for FPGA products
- Perform integration and verification of highly complex FPGA-based embedded firmware platforms and hardware systems
- Contribute to electrical development of FPGA embedded CPUs and MCUs
- Engage in the RTL design and verification of logic blocks
- Provide verification of 5G Modem IP, build test-benches, test-cases, and automate test processes
- Work on FPGA synthesis and lab testing of various test modules and automating lab equipment
Requirements For Lead Engineer Design – Embedded Firmware, FPGA (LED1)
- Master's degree in electrical or Electronics Engineering
- 2 years of experience in the position offered or an FPGA engineer design role
- Understanding of embedded systems architecture and development of microcontrollers, microprocessors and real time operating systems
- Knowledge of DSP concepts and techniques for signal processing in 5G communication systems
- Knowledge of networking protocols and standards including TCP/IP, UDP and other relevant protocols
- Programming in C, C++ and assembly language
- Experience with firmware protocols like I2C, SPI and UART
- Designing and verifying RTL for digital circuits using tools like Verilog or VHDL
- Experience with Python and Cocotb for testbench verification
- Testing hardware and software components using integrated logic analyzer for FPGA debugging
- Using signal generators to simulate and test electronic circuits
- Using spectrum analyzers to analyze and troubleshoot signals across a range of frequencies
- Applying security principles to implement security measures in embedded systems
- Using Peta-Linux to configure and manage embedded Linux systems on Xilinx FPGAs
Benefits For Lead Engineer Design – Embedded Firmware, FPGA (LED1)
- Employee discounts
- Financial resources and support
- Legal resources and support
- Childcare resources and support
- Comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- Monetary rewards towards health goals
- Personal protection benefits at no additional cost
