At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Two Six Technologies is seeking a Senior Embedded Design Engineer (FPGA/ASIC) to join our Embedded Systems Division, where we design and develop advanced hardware solutions for mission-critical security applications. As part of our collaborative and innovative team, you’ll contribute to cutting-edge research and development on embedded devices, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in secure and resilient systems.
What you will do:- Lead and contribute to RTL design, verification, and synthesis for FPGA or ASIC-based systems.
- Support bring-up, debug, and validation of designs in hardware.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and test secure embedded solutions.
- 5+ years of RTL design and verification using VHDL, Verilog, or SystemVerilog (willingness to adopt SystemVerilog).
- 5+ years of RTL synthesis using tools such as Xilinx ISE/Vivado, Intel Quartus, or Microsemi Libero.
- 5+ years of RTL verification using simulation tools such as Xilinx XSim, QuestaSim/ModelSim, Synopsys VCS, or Cadence NCsim.
- Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph.
- Ability to work on-site in Arlington, VA.
- Advanced expertise in SystemVerilog for FPGA or ASIC development.
- Familiarity with SoCs, design flow (place, route, and timing analysis), and hardware bring-up/debug.
- Hands-on experience with integration and test tools (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers).
- Knowledge of interface protocols: UART, USB, SPI/I2C, Ethernet, PCIe.
- Experience with Git or similar version control systems.
- Working knowledge of Linux.
- Proficiency with C/C++ programming.
- Experience with Makefiles and scripting (Python, Bash, TCL).
- Active Top Secret Clearance, willing to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
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Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.
The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.
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Two Six Technologies provides cybersecurity and advanced technology solutions that support missions critical to U.S. national security.
Our expertise includes R&D, innovation, productization and implementation in the technology fields of cyber, data science, mobile, microelectronics and information operations. We offer a family of operationally deployed products including Pulse, IKE™, SIGMA™, 8Wire™ and others.
Major customers include DARPA, Department of State, U.S. Cyber Command, Department of Homeland Security and the broader Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Two Six Technologies is a high-growth business with over 285 employees currently, and a global operational footprint that includes a technical presence in more than 40 countries, coupled with native proficiency in more than 20 languages.
