Firmware Engineer - Advanced Imager Technology Group
Date: Feb 26, 2023
Location: Lexington, MA, US
Company: MIT Lincoln Laboratory
The Advanced Imager Technology Group develops imaging platforms that enable impactful national security capabilities and scientific discovery. From fundamental device research to developing camera technology for fielded systems, our group covers the full technology development spectrum from concept to prototype. Research areas include novel imager and detector design with in-house silicon and compound semiconductor fabrication facilities, leading-edge integrated circuit design, and advanced packaging and 3D integration capabilities. Examples of our technology include large-format focal planes, high-speed imagers, time-of-arrival detectors (LADAR receivers), and low-light-level imagers. The group's efforts span the range of device and materials development, integrated circuit design and fabrication, custom packaging, detector hybridization, and the development of control and readout electronics for system-level demonstrations.
Job Description
The Advanced Imager Technology Group is looking for an Embedded Systems Developer to join our novel camera team. We are looking for someone to work on next generation camera systems built around state-of-the-art focal plane arrays. A successful candidate will have experience with both FPGAs and embedded processors (C++ and Verilog preferred). Candidates should also be comfortable in a lab and proficient with standard lab equipment like oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, and analyzers for debugging purposes.
A successful candidate would possess the ability to work independently, determine root cause for common issues, and generate new embedded compute architectures and firmware code.
Additionally, a successful candidate would have experience and proficiency using the following tools and languages:
- Xilinx Toolsets: Vivado, Vitis
- ModelSim
- Scientific analysis tools like Python or MATLAB
- Hardware demonstration platforms like Xilinx MPSoC, SoM, or UltraScale platforms
- Proficient in C/C++, Python, Verilog, HDL
- Proficient in Linux based development environment.
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Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance.
To safeguard our health and well-being, MIT Lincoln Laboratory requires COVID-19 vaccination for all employees. Individuals may request exemption from the vaccine requirement for medical or religious reason.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.
Requisition ID: 35821
Nearest Major Market: Boston
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