Zurich Instruments is a technology leader in advanced test and measurement instruments and in control electronics for quantum computing. Our products are used in many challenging research fields by scientists all over the world and by leading high-tech companies worldwide. We help advance science and build the next generation of quantum computers.For our Research and Development team in Zurich we are looking for a FPGA and Firmware Engineer. Working with electronics, FPGAs, and embedded software is your passion! You feel challenged and enthusiastic at once about building electronic systems setting new performance benchmarks. This is your chance to work in a high-quality R&D team, building best-in-class quantum computing control systems and measurement hardware and software solutions.Your responsibilities
Conceptualization and specification of digital circuits
Design, simulation, implementation, and verification of digital circuits on FPGA's
Embedded software development and verification on multi-processor system-on-chip architectures running Linux
Bring-up of new hardware
Close collaboration with software and hardware development teams
Design documentation
Your profile
MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
Knowledge of FPGA workflows comprising all stages from modeling to timing closure
In-depth understanding of digital circuit design
Basic skills using equipment like oscilloscopes/spectrum analyzers
Experience with embedded software development
Good knowledge of VHDL or Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, Python
Proficient in English, additional languages are a plus
We offer a diverse work environment with an open and transparent company culture where personal development forms the basis of our success. We thrive on cooperation and support distributed decision-making that allows everyone to take responsibility and generate substantial impact from the start and on many levels.Now is a great time to join the team.We look forward to receiving your resume and motivation letter.