About this role
About the Role Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems and a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, seeks a Principal FPGA / RTL Design Engineer. The role will participate in all aspects of the R&D process—from concept to field deployment—for efficient implementation of novel signal processing algorithms in Silvus' MIMO wireless networking products. The position is based in West Los Angeles, CA on a hybrid schedule with a minimum of three onsite days per week (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays). What You'll Do
- Digital design architecting for wireless communication projects.
- Fixed point design of signal processing blocks while working with systems engineers.
- RTL coding, simulation, and test bench development.
- FPGA synthesis and timing closure.
- Hardware verification and troubleshooting; familiarity with logic analyzers.
- Provide support to the RF and Software Engineering teams.
- Perform other related duties as assigned. What We're Looking For
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum 10 years of demonstrated experience in RTL design and FPGA implementation; OR 8 years of RTL design and FPGA implementation experience with a Master of Science degree; OR 6 years of RTL design and FPGA implementation experience with a PhD degree.
- Demonstrated experience with fixed point binary arithmetic and digital signal processing designs.
- Proven expertise working with multiple clock-domain, high-utilization FPGA designs.
- Experience with Xilinx FPGAs, SoCs, and the Vivado IDE.
- Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen, or Permanent Resident) due to clients under U.S. federal contracts.
- All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test. Nice to Have
- M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field.
- Basic MATLAB skills.
- Solid knowledge and understanding of scripting languages such as Perl and Python.
- Experience with wireless communication systems on FPGA or ASIC designs.
- Strong communication and presentation skills. Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: $175,000 - $225,000 / annually.
- Incentive Bonus Plans; Medical, Dental, Vision benefits; 401K with Company Match; 10 Paid Holidays.
- Generous benefits package as part of U.S. benefits.