Trusted Microelectronics Research & Design Engineer
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U.S. Citizenship Requirements Due to our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be U.S. Citizens.Clearance Type Required Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.Key Responsibilities Utilize industry standard microelectronic design and verification tools (.e.g Vivado, Quartus, Cadence, Modelsim, OneSpin)Apply knowledge of microelectronic circuitry and its design implementation into microelectronics hardware security techniquesDevelop custom software and scripting solutions in support of microelectronic design security and analysisMay Implement software interfacing with microelectronic design EDA/CAD toolsMay Implement advanced algorithms covering graph analysis, data analysis, and clusteringUtilize basic microelectronics laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, logic analyzer, optical microscopes, soldering equipment) to support design, analysis, and verification tasksDevelop and maintain familiarity with at least one of the following languages:Verilog, VHDL, Python, C, C++, Rust, Kotlin, or Java (or similar)Contribute small sections to technical reports and presentationsAdditional Responsibilities Develop software or hardware infrastructure for researching security and trust mechanisms within microelectronics, PCBs, and related design flowsRequired Minimum Qualifications Significant competency in either software development languages (e.g., C++, RUST) or hardware development (e.g., HDL, Verilog)Comfort working in a Linux environmentFamiliarity with revision control tools, e.g, GITPreferred Qualifications Active Top Secret ClearanceSignificant competency in either software development languages (e.g., C++, RUST) or hardware development (e.g., HDL, Verilog)Comfort working in a Linux environmentFamiliarity with revision control tools, e.g, GIT.