RISC-V Datacenter Software Architect (Equity Eligible)

SiFive; New Jersey; On-site; USD 231,444 - 282,876; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading tech company in the United States is seeking a datacenter system software architect to design and implement high-performance RISC-V Linux systems. You will lead in architecting system software, engage with customers for performance requirements, and guide the development of RISC-V standards. The ideal candidate has experience defining server requirements and developing low-level C code, with strong project leadership skills and excellent communication. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience defining requirements for x86 or ARM servers for hyperscaler use cases.
• Experience developing low-level code in C for multiprocessor, multithreaded operating systems.
• Strong project leadership skills, including roadmap development and project estimates.

Responsibilities

• Architect systems and software for hyperscaler deployments based on RISC-V.
• Engage with key customers to integrate functional and performance requirements.
• Drive the adoption and integration of next-generation server extension cards.

Skills

Requirements definition for x86 or ARM servers

Understanding of RAS, telemetry, and manageability

Experience with distributed databases and AI/ML workloads

Low-level C programming

Knowledge of computer architecture

Experience with RISC-V ISA

Strong communication skills

Project leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux

Debian

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

SLES

Job description

A leading tech company in the United States is seeking a datacenter system software architect to design and implement high-performance RISC-V Linux systems. You will lead in architecting system software, engage with customers for performance requirements, and guide the development of RISC-V standards. The ideal candidate has experience defining server requirements and developing low-level C code, with strong project leadership skills and excellent communication. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.