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Description

SED Systems specializes in developing complex hardware and software systems for cable, telecommunications, satellite communications, and defense applications. The company enjoys an international reputation for excellence and delivers systems to customers worldwide. SED operates out of a custom-built facility in a beautiful research and development park. Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, a company paid pension plan, an employee stock purchase plan, free access to a fitness facility, and much more.

The applicant will be developing SED Systems newest generation of wide-bandwidth and high-speed RF products and solutions that implement cutting edge DSP algorithms and the most advanced FPGAs available in the market today. SED is looking for exceptional and versatile candidates to be a part of a talented and growing Hardware Engineering team.

Responsibilities:

FPGA design;
Firmware coding;
Printed circuit board design;
Component selection;
Cost estimating;
System requirements analysis;
Verification testing; and,     
Manufacturing support and systems integration and test.

Qualifications:

This position will be of interest to candidates with:
A minimum of five to ten years of work experience; and,
A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or a related discipline, or a Technologist diploma with equivalent work experience.

Experience in the following areas is considered an asset:
Analysis tools such as Matlab;
Signal Processing in FPGAs or software;
Xilinx FPGAs and their associated tool chains;
Sophisticated modulation systems such as QAM, PSK and OFDM;
Forward error correcting systems (turbo codes, LDPC, concatenated codes...ITU J83 Annex B, Reed Solomon codes);
Common Industry Specifications: DOCSIS DRFI, TR 101 290, DVB-C;
MPEG transport stream processing;
Familiarity with the GNU tool chain and Linux;
ARM processors; and,
RF Design.