Embedded FPGA Engineer for RF & DSP

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC; Laurel (MD); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 245.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an Embedded Systems and FPGA Engineer to design, implement and integrate high-speed DSP algorithms on FPGAs/SoCs for advanced RF communication systems. You will translate Matlab-based algorithms into real-time embedded solutions and support field testing, debugging, and integration efforts.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tackle national security challenges, working across software, firmware, and RTL while

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related field.
• Experience with VHDL/Verilog, FPGA tools (e.g., Vivado) and simulation tools (Vivado, ModelSim).
• Experience with ARM Embedded Linux platforms (e.g., Zynq, Raspberry Pi).
• Ability to obtain a secret level security clearance; U.S. citizenship required.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate on software, firmware, and RTL for wireless communication systems.
• Implement real-time signal processing algorithms from Matlab on embedded hardware.
• Support integration, field testing, debugging, and troubleshooting under tight deadlines.
• Engage with sponsors to tackle their toughest problems.

Conocimientos

Embedded systems design

RTL development

MATLAB signal processing

CI/CD automation

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or related field

Herramientas

VHDL/Verilog

FPGA tools (Vivado)

ModelSim

ARM Embedded Linux (Zynq/Raspberry Pi)

Descripción del empleo

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an Embedded Systems and FPGA Engineer to design, implement and integrate high-speed DSP algorithms on FPGAs/SoCs for advanced RF communication systems. You will translate Matlab-based algorithms into real-time embedded solutions and support field testing, debugging, and integration efforts.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tackle national security challenges, working across software, firmware, and RTL while