Sr. Engineer, Firmware

• Drive innovation in defence and aerospace with WOLF’s cutting‑edge technology
• Earn a competitive annual salary of $130,000–$150,000, negotiable based on your skills and experience, with comprehensive benefits
• Join WOLF’s inclusive and supportive team to shape the future of mission‑critical solutions worldwide

At Wolf Advance d Technology (WOLF), we lead the world in designing and developing rugged, field‑deployable solutions that capture, process, encode, and display embedded video for the most demanding military and aerospace markets. Founded with a commitment to innovation, our advanced products meet the rigorous standards necessary for mission‑critical success, serving top defence contractors and aerospace leaders globally. Our key technologies include NVIDIA, Xilinx, and AMD processing units, which power our cutting‑edge solutions for AI machine vision, neural network‑based deep learning, and more.

Our high‑energy, results‑driven team thrives in an environment of rapid business growth and continuous innovation. At WOLF, we cherish a culture of collaboration where every voice is valued. If you excel in fast‑paced development and are excited by leading‑edge technology, WOLF is the company for you. Join us and contribute to groundbreaking, lifesaving, mission‑critical systems.

WOLF Advanced Tech nology is on the hunt for a full‑time Senior FPGA Design Engineer to join our Safety Certifiable Solutions team in Aurora, ON.

Reporting to the Director, Technology – Safety Certifiable Solutions, you’ll play a mission‑critical role in leading the development of FPGA and SoC‑based firmware for safety‑critical aerospace and defence systems.

In this senior role, you’ll be at the forefront of firmware innovation, collaborating closely with hardware, software, and verification teams to deliver certifiable, high‑performance solutions. You’ll work with cutting‑edge platforms like AMD/Xilinx Ultra Scale+/Versal and NVIDIA IGX Thor, pushing the limits of embedded computing in mission‑critical environments.

• Lead FPGA firmware architecture
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  Drive end‑to‑end RTL design, simulation, synthesis, and timing closure on advanced aerospace platforms
• Engineer high‑speed digital interfaces
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  Implement PCIe, Display Port, ARINC
  818, HDMI, SDI, Ethernet, and DDR links with robust clock domain crossing strategies
• Integrate hardware and software
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  Perform board bring‑up, debug complex systems, and co‑design solutions with cross‑functional teams
• Apply DO‑254 process rigor
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  Ensure requirements traceability, verification, and artifact generation meet stringent safety‑certification standards
• Develop embedded drivers and firmware
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  Create reusable low‑level code for ARM, Zynq Ultra Scale+, and Versal So Cs
• Optimize verification workflows
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  Build System Verilog/UVM testbench environments and leverage CI/CD automation for quality assurance
• Mentor and guide
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  Support junior engineers with technical leadership, fostering best practices in firmware development
• Collaborate across disciplines
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  Influence system architecture, interface control documentation, and compliance deliverables

Join WOLF and help shape the future of mission‑ready embedded systems, where your expertise will directly impact the safety, performance, and success of aerospace and defence missions worldwide.

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You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience) and bring 7+ years of FPGA and firmware development in aerospace, defence, or similarly regulated industries. You have a proven track record of delivering DO‑254‑compliant, safety‑critical firmware from requirements through verification, with strong RTL design skills in VHDL, Verilog, or System Verilog. You are adept at mastering complex platforms such as AMD/Xilinx Ultra Scale+/Versal and NVIDIA IGX Thor, applying precision and rigor at every stage of development.

You thrive in environments where technical excellence and compliance are non‑negotiable. You are equally confident in architecting high‑speed digital interfaces, performing board bring‑up, and leading cross‑functional collaboration…