Coherent Corp. · 20 hours ago
Embedded Systems Software & FPGA Programmer
Horseheads, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$80K/yr - $118K/yrCoherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. They are seeking an Embedded Systems Software and FPGA Programmer to assist in designing, developing, and integrating innovative optical systems, contributing to software architecture, development, testing, and validation processes.
Semiconductors
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of software for embedded systems and FPGA designs
Contribute to the documentation process, including Requirements Documents, block diagrams, Design Documents, and Interface Control Documents, under the guidance of senior engineers
Participate in the software and FPGA development process, aiding in the implementation of designs and the execution of test plans at various levels of integration to ensure system performance and reliability
Support senior engineers in developing Test Plans and engage in integration and testing activities, facilitating a smooth transition from initial hardware bring-up to final system validation
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required
Knowledge of programming in C, C++, and familiarity with Verilog for FPGA development is required
Basic debugging and troubleshooting skills are necessary
Ability to work effectively within a team environment, showcasing strong communication skills and a collaborative work ethic
Preferred
Open to recent graduates and other early career candidates (7+ years of experience)
Experience with VHDL is beneficial but not mandatory
Experience with embedded Linux or real-time operating systems is beneficial but not required
Eagerness to contribute to the design and development of embedded systems and FPGA programming
Interest in laser systems and eagerness to contribute to real product development
Benefits
Competitive compensation program
Company
Coherent Corp.
Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems.
Founded in 1971
10001+ employees
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