Field-programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer (NASA)

Description

Job Description:

Leidos has an opening for a Field-programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Engineer to support a suite of complex applications within a cleared environment.

MUST POSSESS ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain field-gate programmable array designs.
• Provide support for integration testing and deployment of developed software including debugging and implementation efforts.
• Perform validation testing on Xilinx FPGA board platforms.
• Write software, procedures, work instructions, and documentation.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS and 4 years of professional experience
• Experience and knowledge with Xilinx FPGAs including familiarity with the embedded processor
• Experience with developing embedded software and integrating device drivers on Xilinx platform
• Experience with C/C++
• Experience with Bare Metal instruction execution
• Experience with Low level serial device drivers
• Experience and knowledge of the RS422 communication protocol

This position requires successful completion of a government background check to access government facilities and/or systems. Work cannot begin on the contract without a fully adjudicated security clearance. If you are not a United States Citizen or Green Card holder, this check could take 12-18 months to complete.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.19 billion for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.