Systems Engineer - Embedded Systems



VMETRO, Inc. is looking for a results-oriented team player to join the system engineering team that supports VMETRO’s Embedded Systems products. This key player will join a team that provides technical support to the U.S. sales organization and customers as well as advances the use of VMETRO’s products through a number of activities. Activities include the development of customer-specific firmware, software, and device drivers; the integration of third-party hardware; and potentially custom hardware design. This team also provides engineer-to-engineer pre- and post-sales technical support.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Design and implement system-level solutions for customers
  • Work with third-party partners to integrate their products with VMETRO’s products
  • Provide pre-sales and post-sales support on VMETRO’s Embedded Systems products
  • Work with technical sales team to develop system implementation proposals
  • Write technical papers and application notes which illustrate how VMETRO’s technology can be used to address issues relevant to the markets served
  • Limited travel within North America is required

Minimum Requirements/Experience:

  • BS degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
  • FPGA firmware development experience, preferably with the Xilinx Virtex family of FPGAs using VHDL
  • Working knowledge of C/C++
  • Hardware design experience a plus
  • Embedded software development experience, including in-depth understanding of device driver development, DMA transfers and interrupt handling
  • Working knowledge of VxWorks RTOS and Windows internals
  • Basic knowledge of VMEbus, PCI bus, RTOSs, and data flow analysis
  • Basic understanding of high speed digital design concepts and issues
  • Three or more years of related experience in development, application, or systems engineering
  • Excellent written and presentation skills
  • US Citizenship or permanent residency status
  • Position will be based in Houston, TX or Ithaca, NY

Additional desired skills/qualifications:

  • Project management
  • Digital Signal Processing firmware/software development or application knowledge

Interested applicants should E-mail (careers@vmetro.com) or fax qualifications and salary requirements to:

VMETRO
1880 S. Dairy Ashford, Suite 400
Houston, TX 77077

Fax: (281) 584-9034.

 


VMETRO is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.