Senior Hardware/Software Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Software Development
Software Engineer, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Embedded Software Engineer
Residency
All applicants must currently reside in the United States
OverviewBig Bear.ai is seeking an experienced senior HW/SW Design Engineer to join a small team to design, develop, construct, and test electronic hardware (FPGA) and software processing components for subsystems supporting RF communication and collection systems. This position requires expertise in FPGA development, digital signal processing implementation, and software-hardware integration to support mission critical requirements. The engineer will lead technical design efforts, implement DSP algorithms and associated technical components in FPGA hardware, integrate with existing Linux code bases, bridge FPGA to software stack connection, plus document those efforts.
WhatYou Will Do
This role combines hardware design responsibilities (FPGA RTL development, timing closure, resource optimization) with software development (integration code, system-level software) to deliver complete subsystem solutions. The engineer will work to implement DSP and associated technical components in FPGA for code base integration.
What You Need To Have- Bachelor's degree plus 8-years of relevant experience or equivalent.
- An Active TS/SCI with Poly
- Strong experience required for FPGA coding, Digital Signal Processing theory & application, Interfacing FPGA code with existing code bases and software
- Knowledge of signal processing blocks and related DSP components, Linux OS, coding ability in C and C++
Additional experience with Vivado required; experience with Epiq Solution PDK preferred
Pay transparencyPlease note the targeted compensation range is provided as an estimate, and any actual compensation offer may vary depending on the needs of the company, or an applicant's skillset, competencies, experience, education, certifications, location, or other factors. The estimated range does not include the value of any benefits offered.
About Big Bear.aiBig Bear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Big Bear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). and follow Big Bear.ai
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Big Bear.ai is an Equal opportunity employer all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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