Senior Staff Runtime Engineer: AI SoC Firmware

D-Matrix Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

d-Matrix Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Staff Runtime Engineer to lead the architecture, development and validation of firmware and software running on the SoC's multi-core processors and embedded subsystems.

You will collaborate with hardware teams across AU and US, bring software up on FPGA platforms, and drive performance, memory utilisation and power efficiency while meeting delivery milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of embedded software experience.
• Experience with multi-threaded C on multi-core CPUs running an RTOS in AMP and SMP configurations.
• Ability to interpret HW-centric data sheets and register definitions to determine how to best program the architecture.
• Experience with FPGA-based development and system emulators is an advantage.
• Knowledge of bootloaders and Linux device drivers is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop runtime firmware for the SoC's multi-core processors and embedded subsystems.
• Architect, document and implement runtime firmware to maximise hardware utilisation.
• Bring software up on FPGA platforms and debug via JTAG-connected IDE.
• Collaborate with HW, SW and QA teams across AU/US/IND regions to meet milestones.
• Port software to emulation and big‑iron environments and validate performance.

Skills

Multi-threaded C programming

RTOS experience (AMP/SMP)

Many-core synchronization

JTAG debugging

Linux device drivers

SystemC modelling

FPGA-based development

Git/Jira/Jenkins/Kanban

Autonomy & milestone delivery

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

Zephyr OS

PIC programming

System emulators (FPGA/SystemC)

Job description

d-Matrix Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Senior Staff Runtime Engineer to lead the architecture, development and validation of firmware and software running on the SoC's multi-core processors and embedded subsystems.

You will collaborate with hardware teams across AU and US, bring software up on FPGA platforms, and drive performance, memory utilisation and power efficiency while meeting delivery milestones.