Senior Digital Hardware Engineer

HIDDEN LEVEL INC•Syracuse, NY

6d•$109,000 - $136,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Hidden Level is transforming airspace safety with innovative, scalable drone detection and airspace technology. We provide real-time, actionable data to enhance security across various environments. As we expand, we're looking for a Senior Digital Hardware Engineer who will apply their skills and experience to lead the design of custom hardware and firmware for cutting-edge sensor and communication systems. This position is located in the Syracuse, NY office with the potential for hybrid arrangements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
5+ years related professional experience
PCB design experience including the design of digital and analog circuits including FPGAs, microcontrollers, memories, and high-speed data converters
Familiarity with VHDL and/or Verilog to configure FPGAs and other embedded systems
Applied experience testing and validating analog and digital hardware using oscilloscopes, network analyzers, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers, etc.
10% travel.
U.S. citizens

Nice To Haves

Experience with Altium design environment
Experience with modern Xilinx FPGAs and the Vivado design environment
Experience with Communication and Sensor systems, Digital Signal Processing, Software Defined Radios, RF System Design
Experience providing design oversight and detailed design review feedback
Experience with Matlab, Python, Linux

Responsibilities

Derive and document Digital Hardware system requirements working collaboratively with multiple technical disciplines
Define custom multi-layer PCB architectures and perform part selection, schematic design, and aid in layout activities
Perform functional test and verification activities for new hardware and aid in production transition and support
Architect and design HDL solutions for the latest Xilinx FPGAs and SoC devices such as Ultrascale+ and RFSoCs
Design and implement efficient solutions for data acquisition, digital signal processing, command and control, external hardware interfaces, and high-speed communication protocols
Use scripting languages such as Python and Bash to automate and improve workflows
Perform integration and test of hardware and HDL designs at subsystem and system levels
Provide information in support of project planning, execution, and oversight