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Epirus designs and builds cutting-edge, high-powered microwave (HPM) systems that have the ability to transform industries. With a successful foothold in the defense industry, where we invented directed energy weapon systems that surpass current capabilities, we’re creating new possibilities for intelligently-driven power products in commercial markets.

Job objective: This is an exciting role in a growing company. The ideal candidate for the position is someone who has experience designing, verifying, and integrating state-of-the-art FPGA systems and embedded processing solutions for RF applications. In this role, you will work closely with a talented, multi-disciplinary engineering team to design and manufacture novel RF systems for a variety of platforms in a rapid development environment.

Duties:

Design and verification of RTL modules for FPGA applications
Initial test and bring-up of custom FPGA circuit cards, including on-board peripherals such as memory, Ethernet, and sensors
Automation of test environment (up to and including hardware-in-the-loop testing), lab equipment, and measurement devices
Capturing design tradeoffs, state machine flow, system address maps, and block diagrams

Required Qualifications:

BS degree in Computer or Electrical engineering
2+ years of technical experience
Familiarity implementing FPGA and microprocessor designs on embedded hardware
Experience working with latest generation state of the art Xilinx/Intel Parts and associated tool sets (Vivado, Quartus)
Understanding of common digital communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART)
Good written and oral communication skills
Collaborative; capable of working across all levels of the organization
Organized; comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
US Citizen and/or Permanent Resident (future US Security Clearance will be required)

Desired Qualifications:

MS degree in Computer or Electrical engineering
3+ years of experience
Experience implementing complex DSP algorithms on FPGAs
Proficiency with design automation, scripting languages (TCL, Python, Perl, Matlab)
Knowledge of advanced firmware verification testbench development (UVM, System Verilog)
Skilled with advanced high-speed Verilog/VHDL designs including high-speed memory interfaces (DDR4, HBM) and high-speed SerDes IO and protocols (100GE, JESD, Interlaken)
Understanding of digital and mixed signal PCB design including signal integrity analysis, FPGA sizing estimation, and IO selection
Aerospace/Defense experience and/or military experience
Current/Active Secret Security Clearance

Epirus was the magical bow with infinite arrows wielded by the Greek hero Theseus. Like our namesake, we strive to be fast, efficient, and limitless in our approach. This agility, combined with a culture of innovation in systems development, allows us to move quickly without losing the decades of lessons learned.

We have developed technologies that leverage new breakthroughs in sensors and high-power microwaves, combined with computer vision and advanced software control. Our first broad-market application is a comprehensive defense system to defeat offensive drones at scale.

As required by the Equal Pay Transparency Act, Epirus provides a reasonable range of minimum compensation for roles that may be hired. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific office location.

For the state of California only, the range of starting pay for this role is:

$102,000—$118,000 USD

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