Jobs · Engineering · Alabama

Senior FPGA and SDR Engineer

Qualis LLC · Huntsville, AL · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, integrate, and test FPGA-based processing solutions for RF and SDR systems.
  • Develop digital signal processing algorithms and implement them using VHDL, Verilog, and FPGA development tools.
  • Support architecture development for next-generation SDR, EW, and PNT systems.
  • Develop and optimize digital receivers, exciters, channelizers, and signal processing pipelines.
  • Collaborate with RF, software, systems, and hardware engineers to develop integrated system solutions.
  • Support laboratory integration, hardware bring-up, troubleshooting, and system testing activities.
  • Perform technical trade studies and support development of future technology roadmaps.
  • Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for distributed sensing, remote operation, and advanced RF processing architectures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related technical field.
  • 8+ years of experience developing FPGA-based systems.
  • Proficiency in VHDL and/or Verilog.
  • Experience implementing digital signal processing algorithms in FPGA architectures.
  • Experience with software-defined radio platforms and digital RF systems.
  • Familiarity with high-speed digital interfaces, data movement architectures, and real-time processing systems.
  • Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with RFSoC architectures.
  • Experience with Xilinx/Vivado, AMD/Xilinx RFSoC, Intel FPGA, or similar toolchains.
  • Knowledge of electronic warfare, SIGINT, communications, or PNT systems.
  • Experience with MATLAB, Python, or C++.
  • Familiarity with embedded processing architectures and hardware/software co-design.
  • Experience with AI/ML acceleration architectures or edge processing solutions.
  • Experience supporting government R&D, prototype development, or advanced technology programs.

Pay

(Commensurate with experience)

Schedule

(Varies based on project needs)

Benefits

(Varies based on employment status and location)

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