Senior FPGA Engineer - SA Photonics, a CACI Company : Job Details

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CACI's Mastodon Design team in Rochester, NY specializes in designing and building hardware and software to meet our customers' next requirement. We focus on offering devices that can be fielded immediately to meet the mission needs that lie directly ahead. Size, weight, power, and packaging are of paramount importance in everything we design and build. Our expertise allows us to rapidly provide these solutions in specialized electronic/mechanical design, embedded & application-level software, reverse engineering & protocol analysis, and RF signals and communications systems. U.S. Citizenship required. Successful candidates must be willing and able to obtain a security clearance.

We are seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to work on the development of our wireless product line. This role requires understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of designing FPGA solutions for RF products. An ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience designing such solutions in a commercial environment with aggressive time-scales.

• BS in EE or similar field
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain minimally a Secret clearance
• In-depth understanding of HDL coding in VHDL, Verilog and System Verilog
• Pin and Timing Constraints management
• Demonstrated ability to debug complex FPGA designs in system
• Programming FPGA devices using Python, C/C++, MATLAB/Simulink and VHDL

• Ability to implement and debug complex high-speed architectures like JESD204C, 2.5G, 10G, 40G, 100G Ethernet.
• Ability to implement and debug VITA-49 transport layer in a system.
• Knowledge of RF filters, signal modulation/demodulation, channel equalization/channel estimation, channel coding (FEC), RF signal acquisition, RF frequency control (AFC), RF gain control (AGC)
• DSP baseband signal processing and task scheduling
• DSP Peripheral programming and control
• Experience with SoC's such as Ultrascale +, Zynq 7000, Agilex, etc.
• Simulation experience – Understanding of abstracted SystemVerilog classes and packages

The proposed salary range for this position is $98,500-$206,800. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and learning opportunities. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing

Location: Rochester, NY