Senior Embedded Engineer
Anduril· Mission Systems : Imaging Engineering : Imaging - Firmware Engineering
Waltham, MA$191k - $253kFull-timePosted 6d ago
About the role
Senior Embedded Engineer to design and mature imaging product lines, leading FPGA/RTL development, hardware/software integration, and hardware acceleration optimization for Anduril’s imaging systems.
Responsibilities
- Lead FPGA architecture, standards, development and review processes
- FPGA Development: Designing, architecting, simulating, and integrating VHDL designs into FPGAs or Systems on Chip (SoC) for optimized performance, resource utilization, and power efficiency.
- Hardware/Software Integration: Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (electrical engineers, software engineers, systems engineers) to ensure seamless integration of the firmware with the overall system, including processor bring-up and board support packages.
- Testing and Validation: Developing robust test benches in VHDL/Verilog and utilizing lab tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers for rigorous testing and validation of designs against functional specifications and performance requirements.
- Optimization: Optimizing the algorithms for hardware acceleration, including MIPS optimization and efficient use of on-chip bus protocols like AXI or AXI-Stream.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
- 10+ years of experience developing HDL firmware for FPGA devices
- Expertise in VHDL and/or Verilog/SystemVerilog
- Experience with FPGA design tools such as Xilinx Vivado or Intel Quartus
- Strong hardware/software debugging skills using standard lab equipment
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:FPGA design (RTL, HDL)VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilogFPGA tools (Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus)Hardware/software debuggingVersion control (Git)
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees (health, recovery, and other support)
- Competitive compensation package including equity (where applicable) and base salary
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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