Platform Firmware Engineer — Secure Boot & Telemetry

DensityAI

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 370,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

DensityAI in Mountain View, California is seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop platform firmware for AI accelerator systems. This role involves creating firmware from secure boot to power management and working closely with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in embedded systems, strong programming skills in C, and familiarity with secure boot processes. We offer competitive compensation, including a salary range of $250,000 - $370,000, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in platform/system firmware development.
  • Strong knowledge of C and assembly for embedded/firmware.
  • Experience with secure boot and hardware root of trust.

Responsibilities

  • Develop firmware for boot ROM/bootloaders and embedded controllers.
  • Implement secure boot and authenticated firmware updates.
  • Manage power sequencing and thermal protection.

Skills

C programming
Embedded systems
ARM architecture
Secure boot
Power management
Telemetry and monitoring
Debugging

Tools

JTAG
Logic analyzers
Rust

Job description

DensityAI in Mountain View, California is seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop platform firmware for AI accelerator systems. This role involves creating firmware from secure boot to power management and working closely with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in embedded systems, strong programming skills in C, and familiarity with secure boot processes. We offer competitive compensation, including a salary range of $250,000 - $370,000, equity grants, and comprehensive benefits.

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