FPGA Embedded Software Engineer

Trenton Systems seeks an FPGA Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement FPGA-based and embedded C/C++ solutions for rugged, secure computing platforms used in defense, aerospace, and industrial missions. In this Engineering & Design role, you will develop FPGA logic, board-level interfaces, and real-time firmware, integrate with RTOS and high-speed I/O, and perform lab-based debug and verification. Join a collaborative, mission-driven team focused on innovation, reliability, and security, with opportunities to grow your skills and impact critical customer missions in harsh, demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement FPGA-based embedded software for rugged computing platforms.

• Develop and optimize C/C++ firmware running on embedded processors and So

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• Integrate FPGA logic with board-level hardware, high-speed I/O, and RTOS-based systems.

• Perform debugging, verification, and validation using lab equipment and simulation tools.

• Collaborate with hardware, systems, and security engineers on mission-critical solutions.

• Document designs, test procedures, and results for defense and industrial customers.

• Support continuous improvement of design practices, tools, and workflows.

Required Skills

• FPGA design (VHDL/Verilog/System

• Verilog)

• Embedded C/C++ programming

• Real-time operating systems (RTOS)

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• C and board-level bring-up

• Digital signal processing concepts

• High-speed interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, DDR)

• Hardware/software integration and debug

• Version control (Git)

• Lab instrumentation (oscilloscope, logic analyzer)

• Secure/mission-critical system development