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Principal HW/SW Silicon Architect

United States, California, Mountain View💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead silicon accelerator HW/SW co-design, software prototyping, and programming guide authoring to optimize systems through workload characterization.

Role type

Principal HW/SW Silicon Architect

Builds

Silicon accelerators and optimized system architectures

Domain

Semiconductor hardware and systems software

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Systems software (OS kernel, memory management, I/O stacks, Virtualization), Hardware/software co-design, Lossless Data compression algorithms, Image/Video compression algorithms, Windows Operating System internals, CPU/memory/I/O architecture, Virtualization of hardware and software, AI tools usage

Preferred skills

Guiding architecture and software enabling, Influencing technical direction, Partnering with architects and engineers

Technologies

Deflate, Zstd, Windows OS

Responsibilities

Lead silicon accelerator HW/SW co-design including software prototyping and authoring programming guides, Develop deep insights through workload characterization to identify systems optimization opportunities, Influence and shape hardware architecture and industry alignment with data-driven analysis

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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