AI Accelerator Firmware Engineer: Modeling & Drivers

OpenAI

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading AI research organization in San Francisco is seeking an experienced embedded engineer to design firmware and drivers for its AI accelerator. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in embedded software, strong skills in C/C++, and a background working with hardware components. Responsibilities include collaborating with software teams and debugging new firmware. This is an excellent opportunity to innovate in a cutting-edge AI environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience working in embedded SW space.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Rust.
  • Experience developing high throughput, low latency multi-threaded code.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement drivers for hardware peripherals.
  • Collaborate with vendors to integrate technologies.
  • Debugger firmware/driver on new platforms.

Skills

Programming skills in C/C++
Experience with embedded SW
Ability to thrive in ambiguity
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Knowledge of embedded protocols (UART, I2C, SPI)
Knowledge of PCIe, ethernet

Tools

Hardware drivers
Microprocessors

Job description

A leading AI research organization in San Francisco is seeking an experienced embedded engineer to design firmware and drivers for its AI accelerator. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in embedded software, strong skills in C/C++, and a background working with hardware components. Responsibilities include collaborating with software teams and debugging new firmware. This is an excellent opportunity to innovate in a cutting-edge AI environment.
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