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Firmware Developer - FPGA(m/w/x)

Genf
from CHF 6,372 - 7,004 / month
Full-timeWith Home OfficeExperienced
AI/ML
Data Science

FPGA firmware for real-time data acquisition and L1 Data Scouting. AMD Xilinx FPGA and high-speed optical link experience required. 30 days paid leave, 2 weeks annual closure.

Requirements

  • Firmware development for AMD Xilinx FPGAs and Systems-on-chip (Versal, Zynq)
  • High-speed optical links and data acquisition/trigger systems experience
  • Electronics experience (reading schematics, configuring components via I2C)
  • Knowledge of VHDL and AMD Xilinx firmware development tools (Vivado)
  • Knowledge of C++, Python, Git, and containerised software
  • Spoken and written English proficiency
  • Commitment to learn French
  • Professional background in Electronics, Computer Science, Physics, or related field
  • Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience
  • PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience
  • No prior CERN fellow or graduate contract

Tasks

  • Develop FPGA firmware for data acquisition
  • Develop FPGA firmware for real-time processing
  • Develop firmware for the L1 Data Scouting demonstrator
  • Develop online software to control the system
  • Contribute to developing new data acquisition electronics
  • Contribute to testing new data acquisition electronics
  • Contribute to developing the L1 Data Scouting demonstration system
  • Contribute to operating the L1 Data Scouting demonstration system
  • Collaborate with CMS L1 trigger groups
  • Collaborate with data scouting groups at CERN
  • Present project work at conferences
  • Present project results at workshops

Work Experience

  • 2 - 6 years

Education

  • Vocational certification

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • FrenchBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • AMD Xilinx FPGAs
  • Systems-on-chip
  • Versal
  • Zynq
  • VHDL
  • Vivado
  • C++
  • Python
  • Git

Benefits

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days paid leave
  • 2 weeks annual closure

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement Plans

  • CERN Pension Fund membership

Family Support

  • Family allowances

Additional Allowances

  • Child allowances
  • Infant allowances

Other Benefits

  • Relocation package

Learning & Development

  • On-the-job training
  • Formal training
  • Language classes
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