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The ideal candidate brings strong digital hardware expertise, hands-on debugging skills, and familiarity with modern microprocessor, memory, FPGA, and interface technologies.\nThis position is based in Goleta, California.\nMust be US Citizen or PERM Resident\nKey Responsibilities\nDesign, develop, and test FPGA-based firmware and digital hardware for infrared camera systems.\n\nImplement new video-signal-processing algorithms and camera-control features within FPGA architectures.\n\nSupport integration of high-speed infrared sensor interfaces.\n\nCollaborate closely with Systems, Mechanical, Software, Firmware, and Video Processing teams to refine requirements and ensure seamless system integration.\n\nCreate block diagrams, parts lists, and design review documentation for complex electronic systems.\n\nPerform hands-on testing using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and FPGA debug tools.\n\nSupport system-level troubleshooting, product integration, and design validation throughout the development lifecycle.\n\nContribute to a fast-paced, dynamic engineering environment focused on innovation and high-performance imaging solutions.\n\nRequired Skills, Experience & Education\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field OR equivalent applicable experience.\n\nMinimum 5 years of experience in digital hardware design and testing.\n\nStrong background with microprocessors, FPGAs, high-speed interfaces, DDR/flash memory, and complex electronic system design.\n\nProficiency in Verilog or VHDL for FPGA implementation and verification.\n\nHands-on experience with logic analyzers, high-speed oscilloscopes, signal generators, and FPGA debugging tools.\n\nAbility to thrive in a fast-moving product development environment.\n\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills and strong collaboration abilities.\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Lattice, or Microchip FPGA families.\n\nExperience writing embedded drivers for I2C, SPI, display interfaces, UART, USB, or Bluetooth.\n\nBackground in image-processing pipelines for camera systems.\n\nExperience with ISO 26262 automotive safety compliance.\n\nSignal-processing experience.\n\nFamiliarity with ModelSim, MATLAB, or Simulink.\n\nSalary Range:\n$113,600.00-$151,400.000The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. 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