FPGA Engineer

Tomorrow.io•Golden, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Tomorrow.io is seeking an FPGA Engineer to aid in designing, developing, and verifying digital systems on its proprietary weather-sensing satellites. The engineer will translate high-level design requirements into digital logic designs and contribute to custom electronic hardware in a collaborative, high-performing environment focused on technical excellence and mission-driven engineering. This is an onsite role in the Golden office four days per week. The position requires access to technology controlled under U.S. export control laws and is restricted to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and protected individuals unless required licenses are obtained.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field; a bachelor's degree is the minimum.
At least 3 years of experience designing FPGAs and digital electronics hardware.
Thorough understanding of hardware description languages (HDL), digital design, and verification tools.
Literacy in System Verilog or VHDL.
Sufficient knowledge of PCBA design to contribute effectively to hardware design reviews.
Familiarity with laboratory work and ESD protocols.
Knowledge of and experience with test instruments such as oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, digital multimeters, and spectrum analyzers.
Knowledge of high-speed digital interface standards such as PCIe, DDR4/5, JESD204B/C, and 10 BASE-T Ethernet.
Familiarity with digital signal processing techniques in remote sensing applications.
Awareness of EDA software and the PCB design lifecycle.
Must meet U.S. export-control eligibility requirements: U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or protected individual unless required licenses are obtained.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree.
UVM, UVVM, or OSVM experience.
Altium experience; Altium is preferred.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and verify RTL code for FPGAs.
Develop and execute PCBA bring-up plans, and track and troubleshoot issues.
Propose and evaluate design changes, balancing technical considerations, cost, and schedule against program needs.
Collaborate with radar and RF engineers to derive and manage parent and child requirements.
Co-develop performance test plans and author and execute verification and validation test procedures for radar components and subsystems.
Collaborate with firmware, software, and hardware designers on new PCBA designs.
Provide peer reviews of engineering products for digital circuits, PCBA, hardware, and firmware.
Participate in weekly sprint planning, workload leveling, and effort estimation for design and testing tasks.