Employment Opportunity
Job Title: Electrical Engineer FPGA Verification

Job Code: GW-09252316063157
Salary Range: $135K
Job Location: MD--
City: Columbia    State: MD


JOB DESCRIPTION:


Our company is seeking a Specialist, FPGA Verification for our Tactical Communications business 
within our Communication Systems segment.  The successful candidate will function primarily in 
an FPGA verification role, working in a cooperative team environment to verify and test 
embedded FPGA firmware for radio communication systems. In this role, the candidate will be 
required to create test specifications/plans based on documented requirements, write tests in 
System Verilog within a UVM test bench framework, and verify designs meet requirements. The 
candidate will also work with cross functional teams to verify FPGA designs for radio product 
development projects.

Essential Functions:

Perform FPGA design verification and validation of embedded electronic communication systems 
using SystemVerilog and UVM verification techniques.
Develop Agents, Test sequences, Covergroups, Predictors, Scoreboards.
Develop randomized and directed tests to achieve closure on functional coverage and provide 
feedback to team to reach functional coverage goals.
Develop high-level and detailed verification test plans and test benches consistent with system 
requirements and specifications.
Work with cross functional teams as needed to refine and verify design requirements.
Prepare design and implementation reviews. Present technical briefings and status to internal 
customers.

Basic Qualifications:

BS degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering discipline or another STEM 
bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience developing and verifying 
FPGA/ASIC based embedded system solutions.
Proficiency in Object Oriented Programming (C++, JAVA)
Proven proficiency in FPGA/ASIC verification using SystemVerilog.
Working knowledge of UVM/OVM methodology
Experience with Advanced Functional Verification tools to report functional coverage.
Solid technical writing skills and ability to communicate technical concepts/solutions.
Highly motivated, self-starter, who works well in team environments.
Ability and willingness to obtain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Additional Qualifications:  

Working knowledge of Ethernet Standard and design experience related to Ethernet packet 
processing.
Experience with cryptographic algorithms and cryptographic solutions for embedded communication 
systems
Demonstrated ability to analyze and debug FPGA firmware and related hardware issues.
Active SECRET Clearance
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is 
$73,000-$135,000.  This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may 
vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. The 
company also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) 
match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, 
and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary 
depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining 
agreements.