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Senior Firmware Development Engineer

United States, California, Mountain View💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-19 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop compute-intensive test applications and profiling tools for MAIA hardware systems, focusing on PCIe, memory, network, and TDP workloads to validate functional and performance scenarios.

Role type

Senior IC firmware development engineer (post-silicon validation)

Builds

Post-silicon test suites, workload profiling tools, and benchmarking utilities for hardware accelerators

Domain

Semiconductor hardware validation, AI infrastructure, high-performance computing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

C++ development, post-silicon SoC validation, PCIe/Memory/Network controller expertise, build systems (CMake), CI/CD familiarity, power/thermal profiling, AI model/kernel knowledge (NCCL, Mistral), GPU/tensor programming

Preferred skills

Experience with DMAs, Image decoders, PVT characterization

Technologies

C++, CMake, CI/CD, NCCL, Mistral, CUDA, PCIe, DDR, HBM

Responsibilities

Design and develop workload profiling and analysis tools; Develop end-to-end post-silicon tests for functional and performance scenarios; Collaborate with AI Frameworks SW, Silicon & System Validation, and Architecture teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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