Firmware Developer

KBR, Inc.•Lexington, MA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR is seeking a Firmware Developer to join our team in Lexington, MA. In this role, you would be responsible for developing FPGA firmware in Verilog to support implementation of prototype advanced communications systems. Part of tasking will entail supporting technical exchange meetings, test planning, procedure reviews, and providing technical reports to management and our MIT LL customer.

Requirements

Active DoD Secret clearance
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
5 years applicable experience
Experience with Verilog
Experience with Python in integration and test environments
Experience with the ISE design suite (Xilinx / AMD)
Good oral and communication skills
Outgoing and energetic with the ability to work within a team environment

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with VHDL
Familiarity with SpeedGoat
Familiarity with Matlab and/or Simulink
Possess strong oral and written communications skills, and must be able to present findings/results to internal and external organizations
Willing and able to travel (up to 25%, typically CONUS)