Who We Are:

CDSI, Creative Digital Systems Integration Inc., is a dynamic and innovative company specializing in digital multi-beamforming antenna arrays and telemetry control systems. We are committed to delivering high-quality innovative and elegant solutions to complex RF problems. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative team culture.

We are searching for a bright and enthusiastic Senior Firmware Engineer . You must be a team player; we are a company built on collaboration and creativity. We foster an environment of sharing information, and provide the highest level of mutual respect.

What you will do:

This is a description of the requirements for a Senior Firmware Engineer . Abilities will include a command of firmware principles, organization and structures, and analytical skills to condense a set of functional requirements into firmware requirements.

· Designing, implementing and troubleshooting FPGA solutions from functioning Matlab and/or Simulink models.

· Work in a team of engineers to integrate FPGA boards with Embedded systems.

· Design verification via digital scopes such as SignalTap or Chipscope.

· Accurate code and interface documentation.

· Use of git & github or other forms of revision control.

Job Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.

· Experience in VHDL and/or Verilog/System Verilog

· Experience writing Higher Order Language code (Python, C/C++) to generate automated test scripts for unit testing

· Experience with Integrated Development and Simulation Environments (ModelSim, QuestaSim, Quartus II, Vivado , and ISE)

· Familiar with FPGA, CPLD capabilities and technical merits.

· Firm grasp of writing FPGA Design Constraints

· Xlinx – UltraScale (RF-SoC a plus)

· Able to generate, understand and interpret resource usage reports and apply them to analyze requirements

· Have an understanding of optimization through floor planning

· Good documentation habits

· Must have experience in the entire design process of an FPGA board bring-up.

· Familiarity with measurement devices such as Spectrum Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, etc

· Minimum Experience in Expertise: 8 Years

Note: Applicants must be authorized to work in the USA. CDSI conducts background checks and uses E-Verify to confirm authorization. CDSI also provides the Social Security Administration and/or the Department of Defense the employee's I-9 form.

Desired:

· DSP background

· Experience in high-speed digital systems

· Experience in UVM verification

· Have previously implemented Nios II or ARM processors

· Expert in timing closure

· Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.

· Preferred Experience: 10+ years

Compensation and Benefits:

As a full-time employee, you will enjoy a competitive salary, a robust benefit package including medical, dental, and vision plans, life and AD&D insurance. We offer a 401k program with matching contributions from the company. In addition, we offer endless opportunities to learn, grow, and develop your strengths through top-tier training programs, certification sponsorship and tuition reimbursement. Most importantly, we offer a fun, energetic environment that truly has a familial atmosphere and a crucial emphasis on maintaining a strong work-life balance through our paid-time-off policies, paid holidays, parental leave, family leave, and bereavement leave.

Job Type: Full-time

Work location: This job will begin on site in Simi Valley, CA. After successful completion of a probationary period there may be a hybrid option.

Competitive pay + great benefits

Pay: $145,000.00 - $172,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question:

• Did you review all the bold text from the job description? Do you have experience in those areas?

Experience:

• C: 1 year (Preferred)