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Principal FPGA Engineer
Owl Cyber Defense
🇺🇸 United States
Remote
Staff / Principal
1 month ago
- FPGA
- System Design
- Agile
- Scrum
- SystemVerilog
- Network Security
- Equity
- Pension
1 month ago
| Job Title: | Principal FPGA Engineer |
| Department: | Product Development |
| Reports to: | Director of Hardware Engineering |
| Office: | Danbury, CT |
| Work Location: | Remote (for those in Eastern or Central time zones) |
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Job Summary:
The Principal FPGA Engineer serves as a technical leader on the Owl Advanced Development Hardware team. This individual is responsible for FPGA architecture, system integration, and advanced hardware development initiatives for cybersecurity and embedded technology platforms. This role leads complex engineering efforts, drives innovation, mentors engineering teams, and contributes to long-term product and technology strategy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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- Lead FPGA architecture and system design initiatives.
- Drive advanced FPGA and embedded hardware development.
- Develop advanced FPGA packet handling mechanisms. This may include designs for high speed application or significant data modification.
- Provide technical leadership for simulation and verification efforts.
- Provide technical mentorship across engineering teams.
- Support long-term product and technology strategy, including roadmap and test.
- Lead troubleshooting and performance optimization efforts.
- Collaborate with leadership on technical planning.
- Participate / lead AGILE Scrum activities.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
- Experience
- 15+ years of FPGA and embedded systems experience.
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Extensive FPGA architecture and packet processing expertise.
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Experience leading large-scale technical initiatives.
- Expert knowledge SystemVerilog.
- Experience with advanced FPGA verification methodologies.
- Expertise in simulation (Xcellium) and familiarity with linting programs (DVT)
- Experience in Xilinx/AMD Versal and Ultrascale+ devices a plus
- Strong understanding of AXI, HSS, Ethernet protocols
- Strong understanding of embedded systems.
- Strong leadership and troubleshooting skills.
- Additional Competencies/Requirements
- Candidates must be able to obtain/maintain a US Government security clearance
Salary:
The salary for this position ranges between $160,000.00 and $210,000.00 USD. This range represents Owl Cyber Defense Solutions' good-faith estimate of the base salary for this position at the time of posting. Placement within the range will depend on factors such as relevant work experience, geographic location, education, training, certifications, key skills, internal equity, market data, and other job-related considerations. Compensation will not be below any applicable local minimum wage. This position is also eligible to participate in the Company's annual bonus program, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan.Â
Benefits:
Owl offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and wellbeing of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions; paid time off (to include flexible vacation and personal time, paid sick leave and designated paid company holidays); company-paid life insurance; company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance; and a variety of voluntary benefits and wellness programs. Additional information regarding benefit eligibility, employee contribution rates, and plan details will be provided during the hiring process.
About OwlCyber Defense Solutions, LLC
OwlCyber Defense Solutions, LLCis a fast-growing cybersecurity solutions company, holding a firm leadership position in network security and secure information transfer. It is a privately-owned US company with offices in Columbia, MD, Danbury, CT and Morrisville, NC. For more information, seehttps://www.owlcyberdefense.com.
Owl Cyber Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal employment laws and regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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