Principal Systems Software Engineer - GPU Platform Systems

Socket.dev; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure seeks a Principal Systems Software Engineer to build and evolve low-level systems software for next‑gen GPU infrastructure. This is a hands-on role spanning software, firmware, hardware and cloud-scale fleet operations.

You’ll work across silicon, firmware, and hardware teams to enable platforms from enablement to production deployment, ensuring reliability and scalable management across data centers.

Qualifications

• Deep experience in computer systems, embedded or platform firmware, and hardware/software integration.

Responsibilities

• Own low-level systems software and platform-management capabilities for GPU infrastructure.
• Collaborate across silicon, firmware, hardware, compute and fleet teams to bring platforms from enablement to production deployment.
• Support reliability, serviceability, telemetry, power management, and fleet operations at cloud scale.

Skills

GPU infrastructure

embedded systems

firmware

hardware/software integration

telemetry

Tools

BMC

platform management

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Principal Systems Software Engineer to help build and evolve the low-level systems software and platform-management capabilities that power next-generation GPU infrastructure.

This is a hands-on systems engineering role at the intersection of software, firmware, hardware, and large-scale cloud infrastructure. You will work on complex GPU and server platforms, owning critical capabilities spanning BMC/service-processor software, platform management, firmware lifecycle, reliability and serviceability, telemetry, power management, hardware bring-up, and fleet operations.

You will work closely with silicon, firmware, hardware, compute, and fleet engineering teams, as well as technology and manufacturing partners, to bring new platforms from initial hardware enablement through production deployment and ongoing operation at cloud scale.

This role is well suited for an engineer with deep experience in computer systems, embedded or platform firmware, and hardware/software integration who enjoys solving difficult problems that cross traditional engineering boundaries.

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