As an ASIC Firmware Engineer, you will architect, design, develop firmware for next-gen ASIC platforms. In this role, you will be responsible for contributing to the definition of architecture and implementation designs for our products. You will also play a key role in ASIC roadmap, from the initial architecture and design phase to deployment in the data center fleet. Our team is responsible for developing and delivering Boot firmware, low-level device drivers, and real time operating system (RTOS) based platform firmware for next-generation data center silicon.To succeed in this position, you will need to demonstrate good development practices and collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
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- Design and develop firmware and tooling for next-gen data center chips, Contribute to the design and development of embedded software engineering activities, analyze, design, develop, and debug firmware for a wide variety custom SoC for data center solutions
- Support all phases of SoC development - including early architecture requirements definition for custom silicon, firmware architecture, implementation, simulation, FPGA debug, chip bring up and support systems and software teams on algorithm development on validated systems
- Understand and implement power-management, BootROM, boot loaders, scheduling, inter-processor communication, firmware/system interfaces on Linux, RTOS and/or bare-metal environments
- B.S. degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Experience in firmware development
- Proficiency in C programming language
- Understanding of CPU architecture (ARM/RISC-V) and microprocessors
- Basic understanding of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS e.g. Zephyr) concepts and principles
- Familiarity with Linux operating system and its basic commands
- Knowledge of low-level programming and device driver development for ARM/RISC-V based systems
- Understanding of Linux kernel and device driver development
- Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems (e.g. JTAG)
- Experience in firmware development on System on Chip (SoC) platforms
- Familiarity with industry-standard protocols and interfaces (e.g. SPI, I2C, UART)
- Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or Perl
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
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