Company Overview:
We are not a conventional artificial intelligence company. Vivum pioneers Evolutionary AI (E-AI) through a cutting-edge platform that harnesses the power of biological intelligence.
We develop solutions that bridge the simulation-to-reality gap and adapt in real-time, enabling legitimate autonomy in previously untrainable scenarios. Our ultra-efficient, architecture-agnostic coprocessors, and dynamic foundational models power a new generation of autonomous vehicles, advanced robotics, and edge devices.
We're committed to forging a biospheric computing paradigm that benefits not just humanity but all life on Earth. The planet demands it.
Location: Onsite - Bloomington, IN (or greater Indianapolis Area)
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer with expertise in Advanced eXtensible Interface (AXI), Dynamic Partial Reconfiguration (DPR), and extensive experience across various FPGA platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of FPGA architecture, automation of bitstream manipulation, and a commitment to driving innovation. As a key member of our team, you'll shape cutting-edge solutions and help push the boundaries of autonomous technology.
Key Responsibilities:
FPGA Design and Implementation:
- Develop and implement FPGA designs for new products or improvements upon existing systems, primarily using VHDL and Verilog.
- Employ DPR technology to enable runtime reconfiguration, enhancing system performance and versatility.
- Collaborate with software teams to integrate these tools into broader development and deployment cycles.
Performance Optimization:
- Evaluate the performance of FPGA configurations to ensure optimal functionality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to FPGA designs and configurations.
- Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, providing FPGA expertise to concurrent projects.
- Effectively communicate technical considerations to stakeholders and non-technical team members.
- Create detailed documentation for designs, development, and testing procedures, ensuring future reference and compliance with industry standards.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding product development, safety standards, and design documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 4+ years of work experience in FPGA design and development, including expertise with DPR.
- Expertise in VHDL and Verilog, with a robust portfolio demonstrating practical application in FPGA design.
- Proficiency with FPGA design tools (e.g., Vivado, Quartus) and experience in automation scripting languages (Python, Tcl, etc.).
- Demonstrated experience in automating bitstream manipulation and familiarity with various FPGA platforms (Xilinx, Intel, etc.).
- Comprehensive understanding of FPGA integration with broader hardware and software ecosystems.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, presenting clear, innovative solutions.
- Excellent team collaboration skills, with an emphasis on cross-functional communication and cooperation.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Home internet and phone reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Unlimited Paid Time Off