Copello Global
Firmware Engineer
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Firmware Engineer - Gloucester - up to £90,000
We've got a unique opportunity for an SC cleared Firmware Engineer to join our client on mission-critical programmes of work.
Join a growing technology organisation delivering mission-critical solutions across National Security and Defence. You'll work on cutting-edge SDR, FPGA, RF and SIGINT technologies within secure customer environments.
The Role
We're looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer with strong VHDL and FPGA expertise to:
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- Develop OpenCPI components using C/C++ and HDL.
- Design and optimise FPGA solutions using VHDL/Verilog.
- Integrate DSP into FPGA and embedded Linux environments.
- Support SDR, RF and SIGINT systems.
- Contribute to technical design, architecture and hardware/software integration.
- Work with customers and delivery teams in secure environments.
About You
You'll have:
- Strong VHDL and FPGA development experience.
- Experience with OpenCPI.
- Knowledge of SDR, DSP and/or RF technologies.
- C/C++ and embedded Linux experience.
- Ideally, a background in Defence, National Security or communications.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
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Ready to work on technology that matters? Please call Victoria at Copello on 07341347640 and email a copy of your up to date CV to victoria@copello.co.uk
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