AI Infrastructure Architect: Rack-Scale Firmware & Systems

Asteralabs; North Carolina; On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Astera Labs in North Carolina is seeking a distinguished engineer with over 15 years of experience in system architecture and server firmware. This high-impact role will define the architecture for AI platforms and drive innovations in performance tuning for AI workloads.

The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, deep expertise in PCIe architecture, and proven experience in leading large-scale architecture initiatives. Join us to shape the future of AI infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in system architecture, server firmware, or platform engineering.
• Deep expertise in server BIOS/UEFI and datacenter management frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of PCIe architecture and performance optimization (Gen4/5/6).

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end architecture for AI platforms and lead integration of connectivity solutions.
• Drive innovation in server BIOS/UEFI architecture and ensure firmware-hardware-software integration.
• Own end-to-end AI platform performance strategy and optimization.

Skills

System architecture expertise

Server firmware knowledge

C/C++ programming

PCIe architecture optimization

Performance tuning for AI workloads

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

OpenBMC

Redfish APIs

High-speed interconnect solutions

Job description

Astera Labs in North Carolina is seeking a distinguished engineer with over 15 years of experience in system architecture and server firmware. This high-impact role will define the architecture for AI platforms and drive innovations in performance tuning for AI workloads.

The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, deep expertise in PCIe architecture, and proven experience in leading large-scale architecture initiatives. Join us to shape the future of AI infrastructure.