WCL Group · 15 hours ago
Senior Embedded Software Programmer IV
Schenectady, NY
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$67/hr - $75/hrWCL Group is a Fortune 500 global leader in energy technology, focused on helping the world produce cleaner, more reliable power. The role involves architecting and developing state-of-the-art embedded systems for real-time controls and communication applications in the energy industry.
Project ManagementRecruitingStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Ethan Buttars
Responsibilities
Work with the businesses to help transition embedded controls and communication systems from early-stage lab demonstrations to fieldable prototypes
Work with hardware suppliers and engineering tool providers to identify and select solutions for challenging industrial and defense applications
Advance the state-of-the-art in embedded computing in a collaborative and fun team environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
Strong embedded C/C++ skills
Coding experience with Bash, C#, Python, Matlab, etc
Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as hypervisors, Docker containers, etc
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY
Must be 18 years or older
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience with Linux driver and kernel development
Working knowledge with Linux build systems (e.g., Yocto)
Familiarity with cloud computing (e.g., AWS)
Experience with CI/CD technologies like Jenkins and Git/github
Understanding of embedded system security and security techniques is a plus
Strong FPGA and SoC design experience using Verilog, SystemVerilog and VHDL
Hands-on experience with Xilinx and/or Intel (Altera) FPGA devices, tools, and ecosystems (e.g., ModelSim, Intel Quartus, Xilinx Vivado)
Solid understanding of digital logic design, including FSMs, pipelining, and resource optimization
Experience with RTL simulation, synthesis, place-and-route, and timing closure
Knowledge of clock domain crossing (CDC) techniques and metastability mitigation
Familiarity with high-speed and standard interfaces (UART, SPI, I²C, Ethernet, PCIe, DDR)
Experience developing testbenches and performing functional verification
Proficiency with on-chip debugging tools (e.g., ILA, SignalTap)
Ability to read and interpret schematics, timing diagrams, and hardware datasheets
Experience using version control systems (Git preferred)
Experience with high-level synthesis (HLS) tools and algorithm-to-hardware workflows, including Vitis HLS and integration with MathWorks MATLAB/Simulink for model-based design and verification
Company
WCL Group
WCL Group offers recruiting services in the oil and gas, construction, and renewable energy industry.
Founded in 1998
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Makinzie Haroldson
Talent Acquisition Partner
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