Field Applications Engineer - FPGA
Arrow ElectronicsSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Defense, Telecommunications, AerospaceIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or relevant field
- Minimum 2 years of demonstrated experience in FPGA design
- Proven experience with multiple clock-domain, high-utilization FPGA designs
- Experience with Xilinx FPGAs, SoCs, and the Vivado IDE
- Experience with tcl or python
- U.S. Person (permanent resident or citizen); stricter U.S. Citizen ONLY requirements for some Engineering or R&D roles
Responsibilities
- Digital design architecting for wireless communication projects
- Fixed point design of signal processing blocks while working with systems engineers
- RTL coding, simulation, and test bench development
- FPGA synthesis and timing closure
- Hardware verification and troubleshooting; familiarity with logic analyzers
- Provide support to the RF and Software Engineering Teams
- Participate in all aspects of the research and development process from concept to field deployment
- Efficient implementation of novel signal processing algorithms for Silvus' MIMO wireless networking products
- Support and development of FPGA-based designs for advanced wireless systems R&D
Skills
FPGA
Signal Processing
MIMO
Wireless Communications
Digital Design
MANET
VHDL
Verilog
Silvus Technologies
Develops advanced wireless communication systems
About Silvus Technologies
Silvus Technologies specializes in advanced wireless communication systems, focusing on mission-critical and tactical applications. Their main product line, the StreamCaster family of MANET radios, utilizes Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) technology to enable high-speed wireless connectivity in challenging environments. This technology allows for the simultaneous transmission and reception of multiple data signals, enhancing communication reliability, especially in complex settings like urban areas or disaster zones. Silvus primarily serves clients in defense, public safety, and industrial sectors, providing dependable solutions that meet high performance standards. Unlike many competitors, Silvus designs, assembles, and tests its products in-house, ensuring quality control. The company's goal is to deliver reliable communication systems that operate effectively under demanding conditions.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees
Risks
Emerging competition from companies like Persistent Systems could erode Silvus's market share.
Reliance on government contracts exposes Silvus to financial risks if spending priorities shift.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace Silvus's current product development cycle.
Differentiation
Silvus Technologies specializes in advanced MIMO communication systems for mission-critical applications.
StreamCaster radios offer reliable connectivity in complex environments like urban areas and disaster zones.
Silvus's proprietary technology enhances wireless data throughput and interference mitigation.
Upsides
Increased demand for secure communication systems in defense presents growth opportunities for Silvus.
The rise of unmanned systems drives the need for Silvus's advanced communication technologies.
Expansion of 5G and 6G networks creates new market opportunities for Silvus.
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