Description
Firmware Engineer required for an FPGA design and implementation role.
Experience:
Priority:
VHDL Programming
Proficient in full life cycle Firmware development.
Experience in FPGA design ideally using Xilinx and MicroSemi (Actel) FPGAs.
Any experience with Engineering design methodologies. For example: 'V' Model - Requirements, architecture, detailed design, Implementation, Integration, Test, Validation & Verification.
Ability to produce of high quality design.
Mixed digital/analogue design experience.
Knowledge of FPGA EDA tools and tool flow. For example:
o MentorGraphics ModelSim.
o MentorGraphics Precision Synthesis.
o Xilinx ISE, XST and Vivado.
o Experience in FPGA constraints generation, timing analysis and timing closure.
o Use of JTAG and boundary scan.
o Proficient in the use of industry standard communications protocols
associated with communication interfaces (UARTs, USARTs, SPI, I2C, TCP/IP, UDP)
Desirable Experience:
o Experience with Systems modelling methodologies such as UML.
o Experience with requirement capture tools such as ReqPro or DOORS.
o Experience with FPGA Equivalence checking tools such as MentorGraphics FormalPro.
o SystemC/C/C++.
o Scripting language experience eg PERL, TCL
Qualifications:
Degree in Physics, Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent industrial
experience.
To arrange an interview, please call Jonathan Taylor, or email CV to (see below)
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