FPGA Verification Engineer (US Citizen) - Sunrise, FL or Columbia, MD or Rochester, NY

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Job Description:

• Candidate will work in a cooperative team environment to verify and test embedded FPGA firmware for software-defined radio applications.
• Candidate will be required to analyze requirements, create test specifications/plans, create UVM test benches in System Verilog, and verify designs meet requirements.
• Candidate will work with cross functional teams to verify FPGA solutions for radio product development projects.
• Perform FPGA design verification and validation using SystemVerilog and UVM/OVM verification techniques
• Proven ability and experience in simulating, verifying, and testing ASIC/FPGA designs for electronic equipment or other embedded communications systems.
• Develop randomized and directed test to achieve closure on functional coverage and provide feedback to team to reach 100% functional coverage
• Lead development of high-level and detailed verification test plans and test benches consistent with system requirements and specifications
• Mentor and oversee a small team of verification engineers
• Work with cross functional teams as needed to define and verify product and design requirements.
• Prepare design and implementation reviews. Present technical briefings and status to internal and external customers.
• Ability to work efficiently with remotely located teams and co-workers under minimal direction

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering discipline with a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience Or Graduate Degree with 7 years prior relevant experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Expert in FPGA/ASIC verification using SystemVerilog
• In-depth knowledge of UVM/OVM methodology with the ability to create a block level UVM testbenches from bottoms up.
• Ability to create/develop Agents, Test sequences, Covergroups, Predictors, Scoreboards
• Ability to use Questa Advanced Functional Verification tools to report functional coverage
• Highly motivated, self-starter, who works well in team environments and is willing to lead and mentor others.
• Solid technical writing skills and ability to communicate complex technical concepts/solutions both inside and outside of the organization.
• In depth working knowledge and experience with vendor specific FPGA verification tools (Mentor Questa, Visualizer)
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance
• Proficient in VHDL/Verlilog coding for synthesis
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and debug FPGA firmware and related hardware issues
• Proficiency in Object Oriented Programming(C++, JAVA)
• Working knowledge of Ethernet Standard and design experience related to Ethernet packet processing.