Contractor - Staff Firmware Engineer - Computing and Interface Products

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop Firmware for Electronic Components and Subsystems for Processing and Interface Products
• Collaborating with systems, software, and hardware engineers to develop designs for video, image &graphics processing
• Develop and review requirements and digest into work packages
• Perform embedded Linux development
• Develop system constraints
• Perform debug through physical lab testing
• Perform Yocto Linux development on NVIDIA Jetson and Xilinx Ultrascale platforms
• Develop Linux drivers for custom peripherals
• Develop Linux drivers

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• 10+ years of experience
• Experience with Linux & Linux driver development
• Experience with tools/languages such as GIT, Bitbucket, C, C++, Qt, Yocto
• Experience working with mixed Operating System environments VxWorks, Linux, PetaLinux, RTOS, Virtualization, BSPs, GVOS, etc.
• Experience with serial and network protocols such as RS-232/422, CAN, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, etc.
• Experience with one or more Linux system image build tools such as Yocto
• Experience with Eclipse, Makefile, GIT, gcc, DOORs, Jira / Bitbucket / Confluence, gdb, or QT is a plus
• Experience with type I & II hypervisors is a plus
• Familiarity with security features such as SELinux, verified boot and trusted execution environments is a plus.
• Experience with Linux device drivers, bootloaders, memory maps or other system programming is a strong plus Demonstrated problem solving skills, learning capabilities, and multitasking capabilities 
• Experience with Yocto Linux on NVIDIA Jetson platorms
• Experience with V4L2 & Gstreamer
• Familiarity with CUDA
• Familiarity with OpenCV
• Experience with Git or similar revision control systems
• Experience with Jira or similar issue tracking systems
• Experience with Agile like team environment

Knowledge of the following areas desired: 

• MOSA, SOSA, GCIA, TSN
• Microprocessor based products and Single Board Form Factors: Intel, AMD, ARM, VPX, VME, COM Express.
• Industry standard interfaces and products (PCle, DDRxx, USB, SATA, RS422/485, MIL-1553, Ethernet, CAN, RS422/485, Solid State Drives)
• Graphics/video interfaces (HDMI, DisplayPort, HD-SDI, RS-170, LVDS)
• FPGA Design and Simulation (Xilinx Toolsets)
• EMI/EMC, High Speed Signal Integrity design practices
• Military design and test requirements including MIL-1275, MIL-461, MIL-464, MIL-810
• Six Sigma design tools including DFMEA and Reliability Analysis

Desired Experience 

• This position will require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance
• (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
• Previous experience working on ground combat Vehicles desired
• Must be able to work evening and/or weekend overtime as required

EOE (Veteran/Disability)

How to Apply for This Job:

To apply for this position, please follow these steps: Apply for this job with your current resume. We’ll get back to you the same day with some feedback on your application. Next you’ll be invited to an online screening conversation so we can go over the job requirements together and you can ask questions. After this stage we’ll give you more feedback on your application and select the candidates to move forward in the process. Typically steps 1 to 4 takes less than 24 hours.

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