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Senior System Software Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $152,000–$152,000🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Architect and develop boot firmware for flagship CPUs serving high-compute platforms in automotive, datacenter, and critical applications.

Role type

Senior System Software Engineer (Boot Firmware)

Builds

Core boot firmware, bootloaders, and silicon verification features for high-compute platforms.

Domain

Semiconductor / Embedded Systems / Automotive / Datacenter

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C programming, Python programming, Linux kernel development, embedded software development, hardware architecture understanding, failure analysis (FMEA/DFA), pre-silicon simulation validation, post-silicon support.

Preferred skills

ARM technologies, bare metal programming, automotive safety/security standards, AI tools (e.g., Codex), agentic AI tools creation.

Technologies

C, Python, Linux, ARM, bare metal, pre-silicon simulation platforms.

Responsibilities

Define, decompose, and verify functional/safety requirements and architecture; perform failure analysis on bootloader functionality; validate and verify features on pre-silicon simulation platforms; develop silicon verification features and post-silicon support.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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