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FPGA SoC Embedded Engineer (RTOS, Xilinx/Intel)

espace Saratoga, CA

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About the role

Responsibilities:

Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for SoC systems

Work with real-time operating systems and multi-threaded applications

Implement low-level drivers and hardware interfaces

Debug system-level issues involving hardware and software interaction

Interface with FPGA designs, including register access, control paths, and data movement

Collaborate closely with FPGA and hardware teams

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Experience with at least one real-time operating system (mandatory)

Strong C/C++ programming skills

Hands-on experience with Xilinx or Intel (Altera) SoC FPGA platforms (mandatory)

Understanding of interrupts, scheduling, and embedded systems

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Zephyr

Familiarity with Embedded Linux

Experience with JTAG or low-level debugging tools

Knowledge of hardware/software interfaces (e.g., memory-mapped I/O, DMA)

Knowledge of 5G PHY and MAC layer concepts (desirable)

What Success Looks Like:

Ability to build stable real-time applications on FPGA SoC platforms

Clearly understands the hardware/software boundary

Debugs efficiently across system layers

Executes effectively and adapts quickly

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