Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer for DoD (Largo, FL)

Fairweather, LLC; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Largo, FL, is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer I to support DoD sensor programs. You will develop FPGA/SoC firmware, perform device trade studies, and generate firmware requirements. The role requires a TS clearance and on-site work in Largo, FL.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years in digital hardware design, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Experience with SPI/I2C/PCIe/UART and lab verification is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.
• 6+ years in digital hardware design and verification (or 4+ with advanced degree).
• Experience with communication interfaces and bus standards (SPI, I2C, PCIe, UART, Gb Ethernet).
• Able to obtain DoD Top Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Develop system and/or FPGA architectures from high level requirements.
• Perform device trade studies and selection.
• Generate firmware requirements from system architecture.
• Create HDL-based digital circuits that are structured and readable.
• Build test benches to verify HDL designs.
• Create constraints for target devices and automate build/test scripts.
• Verify target device functionality in the lab environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Problem solving

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (STEM)

Tools

SPI

I2C

PCIe

UART

Gb Ethernet

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Job description

Epsilon Systems Solutions, Largo, FL, is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer I to support DoD sensor programs. You will develop FPGA/SoC firmware, perform device trade studies, and generate firmware requirements. The role requires a TS clearance and on-site work in Largo, FL.

Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years in digital hardware design, with strong communication and teamwork skills. Experience with SPI/I2C/PCIe/UART and lab verification is essential.