Senior Firmware Engineer

Senior Firmware Engineer

Denver, CO

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with department leads to develop designs that meet all customer requirements, including technical, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Decompose customer requirements to define system parameters and allocate them to firmware.
• Develop designs and documentation to ensure conformance with project specifications and requirements.
• Own all firmware-related content during cross-functional design reviews.
• Define firmware integration and test plans, including specifying and procuring the necessary hardware for design validation and troubleshooting.
• Review test results, derive conclusions, and make recommendations as necessary.
• Resolve technical challenges across various products, from obsolescence support to testing emerging technology for future integration.
• Lead technical analysis and design efforts with minimal oversight.
• Troubleshoot systems and manage control development activities.
• Analyze and recommend design approaches to ensure project and long-term business success.
• Mentor and interface with other team members to foster development.
• Collaborate with leadership on programmatic activities, such as budgeting, scheduling, and formal milestones.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Minimum of 5 years related experience developing complex products with multiple subsystems (i.e. sensors and signal conditioning, diagnostics, motor controls, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to develop firmware for embedded controller hardware from proposal to final shipment.
• Demonstrated ability to review customer specifications, develop designs to best support them and flow derived requirements to other analysts and engineers. 
• Familiar with the following toolsets (Vivado/Libero/Quartus/Diamond)
• Strong proficiency in MATLAB Simulink OR Motor Controls
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience with building Simulink models OR working with Motor Controls
• Strong ability to debug FPGA hardware on target in a laboratory environment
• Exceptional knowledge of SPI/PCIe/Rs422/CAN/ARINC/I2C/CRCs/JTAG
• Experience with Xilinx, Microsemi, and Lattice FPGA devices
• Working knowledge of safety critical systems and architectures

Desired Qualification:

• 5 years’ experience designing safety critical architectures using FPGA’s
• Experience using MATALB’s HDL Coder for FPGA development
• Experience designing motion control systems
• Experience Designing FPGAs using DO254/MIL-STD 882 Guidance
• Experience Designing FPGAs for Aerospace/defense applications
• Experience with FPAG Elemental analysis or ARP4754 design verification.
• Experience with ARP4761 FMECA and FHA/SHA processes
• Experience with requirements management tools such as Polarion/Jama/Doors
• Experience designing FPGA functions from scratch that can be ported to any device with our vendor specific support. 

Compensation:

• Base salary of $150,000-$190,000
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance (company pays most of the cost)
• 100% company-paid Life, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability insurance
• FSA/HSA savings accounts with company-paid HSA contribution
• 401K match up to 4% + annual company-paid profit sharing
• Discounted company stock purchase options
• Additional benefits: Accident Insurance, Retirement Planning, Employee Assistance Program, Voluntary Life Insurance
• 4 weeks PTO (increases to 5 after 4 years) + 9 paid holidays
• Option to purchase extra PTO
• Company-paid tuition for continued education and certifications
• Paid Parental Leave, Military Leave, Jury Duty, and Bereavement Leave

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