Radar Firmware Engineer — FPGA & DSP (Hybrid)

TEKsystems; United States; Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Short/long-term disability

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

PTO/Leave

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Radar Firmware Engineer to translate designs into robust, well-documented firmware for radar systems. The role emphasizes digital design fundamentals, firmware development, and parallel processing.

Hybrid work is supported, with in-office hardware integration in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience with Xilinx Vivado, SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL, practical Linux, and strong C/C++ skills, plus DoD clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering-related field.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or eligibility to obtain/maintain DoD/DoW Secret Clearance.
• 5+ years' experience with Xilinx Vivado.
• Practical Linux usage.
• Experience with SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL.
• Circuit analysis and FPGA integration.
• Version control experience (Git/GitLab).
• Ability to work in-office for hardware integration/testing in Huntsville, AL.
• Ability to work in both a group and individual capacity.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and test firmware to support radar systems.
• Develop DSP algorithms for radar applications and integrate with hardware peripherals.
• Develop small software utilities to interface with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and FPGAs.
• Develop unit and integration tests for new and existing codebases.
• Produce detailed documentation for functional handoffs.
• Participate in Agile practices including daily standups and sprint planning/reviews.
• Use Git, GitLab, and Jira for code management, issue tracking, and documentation.

Skills

Xilinx

Verilog

C++

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or engineering

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jira

Job description

TEKsystems is seeking a Radar Firmware Engineer to translate designs into robust, well-documented firmware for radar systems. The role emphasizes digital design fundamentals, firmware development, and parallel processing.

Hybrid work is supported, with in-office hardware integration in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate has 5+ years' experience with Xilinx Vivado, SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL, practical Linux, and strong C/C++ skills, plus DoD clearance eligibility.