FPGA Software Engineer – Madison, WI

Overview

Sound Devices is looking for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join our team. Our audio and RF products are used by demanding professionals in Hollywood, on tour, in the Olympics, in the wild and in other mission critical applications – so the hardware you work on will be both interesting and technically challenging. This position requires equal parts FPGA, software and hardware knowledge, and entails the design, development and support of FPGA logic in VHDL and embedded real-time software in C and C++.

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of operating systems, multithreaded programming, and device drivers. Recent or upcoming graduates with engineering experience outside of the classroom are encouraged to apply.

Reports To: VP of Engineering

Salary: Based Upon Experience

Full/Part Time
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Full Time

Location
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Madison, WI

Sound Devices offers a comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, VTL, LTD, paid time off and parental leave.

• Design, development and support of FPGA logic in VHDL and embedded real-time software in C and C++
• Work on FPGA and software/hardware integration for audio and RF products
• Collaborate with other software and hardware engineers
• Debug and verify FPGA designs, perform hardware debugging as needed

• B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• Experience developing FPGA logic in VHDL on production hardware or evaluation boards
• Experience with functional and performance verification of FPGA designs, including simulation, testing, and debugging
• Experience with high-speed digital interfaces
• Experience developing software in C or C++ for embedded systems
• Experience developing software for Linux and RTOS
• Experience writing device drivers or device-level programming
• Experience with common IC devices and protocols (EEPROM, I2C, SPI, UART, etc.)
• Familiarity with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscope, DMM, JTAG, etc.)
• Good analytical and problem solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Knowledge of professional audio or RF systems is a plus
• No visa sponsorship available

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