Senior Firmware Engineer
Core
Designing cutting-edge software to optimize the performance of Etched.ai's Sohu ASIC chip for running large transformer models.
Role type
Senior Firmware Engineer (AI Hardware)
Builds
High-performance AI ASIC systems (Sohu) for real-time video generation and deep reasoning
Domain
AI Hardware / Semiconductor / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
C++, Rust, Python, embedded systems, high-performance computing, distributed systems, computer architecture, operating systems, firmware design, IO technologies (I2C, SPI, PCIe, DRAM)
Preferred skills
Java, Go, technical leadership, solving ambiguous problems
Technologies
Sohu ASIC, I2C, SPI, PCIe, DRAM
Responsibilities
Designing software to optimize Sohu chip performance, co-developing with hardware/software teams, solving full-stack problems from drivers to frameworks, reviewing code for best practices, contributing to AI solutions for NLP and generative media
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
