xilinx jobs in San Diego

Design and implement embedded C/C++ software for satellite avionics and payload data processing systems, including real-time monitoring, power management, and Linux board support packages. Develop secure communications functionality (TLS, IPsec, AES, RSA, ECDSA) and interface with multiple embedded buses and protocols.…See more Collaborate closely with hardware and FPGA engineers to deliver Low-SWaP aerospace products targeting ARM Cortex and RISC-V architectures. An active U.S. security clearance is required for this role.

The Embedded Software Engineer III develops real-time embedded C/C++ software for satellite avionics and payload data processing systems, with a focus on Linux kernel customization, secure communications protocols, and cryptographic implementations. The role requires designing multi-core and FPGA-integrated systems targeting ARM Cortex and RISC-V architectures, configuring bootloaders, and interfacing with communication buses (SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe, SpaceWire, Ethernet).…See more Close collaboration with hardware and FPGA engineers is essential to deliver Low-SWaP aerospace products. The position demands 5+ years of embedded Linux/RTOS development, proficiency with networking and cryptographic protocols, and an active U.S. security clearance.

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded real-time software for Link-16 and Tactical Datalink systems in a defense environment. Requires proficiency in C/C++ and object-oriented programming, with hands-on experience developing and debugging multi-threaded embedded applications, integrating firmware, and working with software-defined radios and tactical communications hardware.…See more Work in an Agile environment alongside systems engineering, hardware, and integration teams, analyzing system capabilities and resolving complex real-time and controls issues.

Design and develop uniform global methodologies for emulation build generation and debug across FPGA-based emulation platforms at Qualcomm's SoC digital hardware organization. Collaborate with architects, designers, verification engineers, and software teams to support pre-silicon prototyping and bring-up of new SoC designs.…See more Debug low-level software and hardware issues using tools like JTAG and kernel debuggers, with expertise in Verilog/SystemVerilog, FPGA platforms (Xilinx/Intel), and scripting languages. Requires 4+ years of ASIC design, verification, validation, or integration experience, with preferred 5+ years in emulation and silicon environments.

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded and real-time software systems, primarily focused on cryptographic codebases, working with multidisciplinary teams including Systems Engineering, Hardware, and Integration & Test in an Agile environment. Responsible for system architecture, low-level firmware integration, and complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications.…See more Analyze system capabilities and resolve technical problems across program intent, requirements, and programming techniques.

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded software for secure communication and cryptographic systems, with a focus on real-time, multi-threaded applications. Develop low-level firmware and software components for complex embedded environments, working across systems engineering, hardware, and integration teams.…See more Requires a Bachelor's in Computer Engineering or related field plus 5+ years of experience, strong C/C++ proficiency, cryptographic software implementation skills, and hands-on experience with Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Ultrascale+, Versal) and embedded Linux (Yocto/Petalinux or WindRiver). Must hold an active Secret clearance and demonstrate expertise in real-time embedded systems debugging, optimization, and Agile development workflows.

Design, develop, integrate, and test VHDL-based digital designs for software-defined radio applications, working with FPGA programming tools and multi-disciplinary teams. Analyze system requirements and design documents to resolve functional, performance, and timing issues in firmware codebases.…See more Requires hands-on experience in VHDL design, knowledge of communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet), and familiarity with EDA tools and FPGA device families. Must hold or be able to obtain an active Secret clearance.

Embedded Software Engineer III will develop real-time embedded C/C++ software for satellite avionics and payload data processing systems, working with multi-core processors, FPGA-integrated platforms (Xilinx, Microchip, Vorago), and ARM Cortex/RISC-V architectures. Responsibilities include customizing Linux kernels and bootloaders (U-Boot, GRUB) for flight applications, implementing secure communications (IP, TLS, IPsec, AES, RSA, ECDSA), and interfacing with embedded buses (SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe, SpaceWire).…See more The role requires 5+ years of embedded software experience in C/C++, deep knowledge of networking protocols and cryptographic systems, and ability to collaborate with hardware and FPGA engineers on rugged, Low-SWaP aerospace products.

Design and implement secure embedded software for multi-core processors integrated with FPGA systems (Xilinx, Microsemi, Microchip, Vorago) using C/C++ and Rust. Lead development of Embedded Linux and RTOS solutions, manage inter-process communications on ARM Cortex and RISC-V architectures, and implement RFC-compliant networking and security protocols (IP, TLS, IPsec).…See more Apply cryptographic principles including AES, RSA, ECDSA, Secure Boot, and Zero Trust architectures. Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers while driving software development, integration, and validation on custom hardware platforms.

Senior Firmware Engineer role developing high-performance, real-time firmware for camera-based sports equipment. Requires 6+ years of embedded systems experience with mastery of C/C++ for bare-metal and real-time development, proven ability to interface with DDR, Flash, I2C, SPI, RTOS, and LVDS components, and expertise in hardware debugging (JTAG).…See more The role includes mentoring junior engineers, optimizing performance-critical systems for low-latency/high-speed applications, and collaborating with hardware and systems teams. Strongly desired skills include FPGA design (Xilinx Zynq/Versal/Artix), Vitis/Vivado, computer vision/image processing, and embedded Linux.

Design, develop, integrate, and test embedded and real-time software systems primarily focused on cryptographic software, working with multi-disciplinary teams in an Agile environment. Requires proficiency in C/C++ and object-oriented programming, experience with low-level firmware integration in complex multi-threaded embedded applications, and familiarity with the formal software lifecycle from requirements through testing.…See more Must have an interim Secret clearance to start and the ability to obtain and maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.

The Embedded Software Engineer III designs and implements embedded software for satellite avionics and payload data processing systems, including real-time monitoring, power management, and Linux board support packages for flight applications. The role requires proficiency in C/C++ on embedded Linux and RTOS platforms, experience with ARM Cortex and RISC-V architectures, bootloader/kernel customization, and networking/security protocols (IP, TLS, IPsec).…See more Responsibilities include interfacing with FPGA systems (Xilinx, Microsemi, Microchip, Vorago), cryptographic implementations, and close collaboration with hardware teams to deliver low-SWaP aerospace solutions. Candidates must have 5+ years of embedded software development and the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.