arlington, VA30+ days ago
Tasks may include:Support research efforts by implementing technical solutions to novel research problemsWork closely with senior researchers and contribute to team efforts to transform ideas into implemented solutions and prototypesContribute to system implementation and documentation, and to publicationsInitiate the design, development and implementation of technology research projectsInvestigate the feasibility of applying scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions and productsPlan and execute applied researchMay oversee staff and studentsPosition-specific JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related fieldBachelor's degree with >3 years of experience, or Master's degreeDemonstrated success creating digital designs with Verilog or VHDLSolid understanding of computer architectureDemonstrated skills with scripting, revision control, and debugging/maintaining equipment and toolsPreferred Job Qualifications:Experience with FPGA-based design and bring-upExperience with design verificationFamiliarity with agile hardware design methodologiesEffective at verbal communication and giving clear explanationsThis position is funded by a contract or grant and may be funded by a subsequent contract or grant. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.