Principal Firmware Engineer

- Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs - Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog / UVM - Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools - Model Driven Engineering tools including MATLAB and Simulink - High Speed Interface Design & Integration, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet - Analysing system level documents and deriving detailed Firmware requirements - Adopting a methodical approach to the full firmware design lifecycle, ideally working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar - Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route - De-bugging firmware designs and supporting system related verification and integration - Effective and flexible communication