Talon is a small business staffing and engineering firm providing innovative, end-to-end, rapid turn solutions to our government and commercial clients. Founded in 2019, Talon employs over 150 Aerospace and Defense engineers and other support staff to solve problems for a variety of applications to include aircraft, ballistics, cybersecurity, motorsports, armor development, biological systems, missiles, and warheads. Talon has an office in Tucson, AZ that is providing staffing solutions, technical services support, and manufacturing to Fortune 500 companies.
Position Role Type: Contract Labor
Location: East Syracuse, NY
Firmware Engineer Engineer Job Description: The Firmware Engineer Engineer is responsible for developing and installing industry-specific software programs and hardware systems. The Firmware Engineer will develop low-level firmware/software for microcontrollers, create reusable device drivers, integrate system-level features and architect changes to support an ever-growing codebase. In this role you will debug and troubleshoot issues that span the electrical, firmware, and software boundaries, and must be able to review schematics with the electrical engineering team.
Primary Qualifications: Generate firmware requirements based on the system architectureGenerate firmware documentation that describes the firmware architectureMust have experience in Audio, Video-based firmware systems.Must have experience in Audio, Video-based firmware systems.7+ years' experience in hands-on development of RTOS or Linux based embedded systemsLanguages: C, C++, AssemblyExperience with Ambarella SoC/SDK is highly desirableDesign HDL (VHDL/Verilog/System Verilog) based digital logic circuits that are structured and readableBuild test benches to verify/test the HDL based designGenerate constraints for target device (FPGA/SoC/CPLD)Create scripts to automate build, integration, and test activities.Verify target device functionality in laboratory environment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers) Must Have Qualifications: BS or MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experienceStrong C coding ability for embedded systemsExperience integrating microcontrollers with analog and digital sensorsExperience developing firmware in bare-metal or RTOS environmentsSolid understanding and application of coding best practices, board bring up and debuggingSome familiarity with common bus protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, Ethernet, etc.U.S. Persons status is required as this position needs to access export controlled dataExperience with one or more microcontroller cores (ARM, AVR, MSP430, PIC, etc.)Debugging skills with JTAG, SWD, Oscilloscopes, and Logic analyzersHave a bias for action. If you see a problem, you want to solve and fix itBe naturally curious about the technologies and tools you useU.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract Compensation: Offering a competitive hourly wage Flexible work schedule Full-time schedules available Anticipate 12 month assignment 401K, 6% match Talon is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.