Job Description
Blue Marble Communications is currently seeking to hire an FPGA Design Engineer to implement, test, and document RTL running on BMC's spaceborne radio frequency, networking, computing, and optical communications products. This individual will also help architect FPGA modules and designs on the latest generations of Xilinx FPGA/SoC devices. The candidate must be a self-starter with good time management skills, a great attitude, and very strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities
Develop RTL modules and top-level implementations with appropriate testbench and test verification environments
Execute full development life cycle - requirement capture, architecture, implementation, testing, and integration
Collaborate with other design disciplines, including electrical engineering, software engineers, and systems engineering
Support electrical engineers during various phases of board verification: design, bring-up and test
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field along with 2-5+ years of FPGA design experience
Highly proficient in RTL (Verilog or VHDL) languages
Highly proficient with Xilinx Vivado FPGA tool flows
Advanced knowledge of SoC architecture/design and industry standard interfaces
Experience integrating and testing third-party IP blocks
Knowledgeable in scripting/programming languages - primarily Tcl and Python
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)
Excellent expository writing and verbal presentation skills
Must be a US Person (This position has export control and security-related requirements that mandate attention to the citizenship status of any potential candidate and necessitates that the individual either be a United States Citizen, Permanent Resident of the United States, or lawfully admitted into the United States as a refugee or granted asylum by the United States Government.)
About Blue Marble Communications
Blue Marble Communications designs and manufactures high-performance RF, free-space optical, and network communications modules and systems for deployment onboard satellites and other space vehicles. Our current product offerings include software-defined RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave modem/transceivers; optical laser communications terminals, Ethernet routers/switches, and systems comprised of combinations of these modules. BMC embraces a modern workplace culture and inclusive environment.
In the case an offer is extended, it is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Full-time