Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer - AI Hardware

Hewlett Packard Co.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Generous time off

Parental leave

Job summary

HP IQ is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer in San Francisco to design, implement, and optimize embedded software for next-generation hardware. You will work across hardware interfaces, software frameworks, and device drivers, contributing to a first-of-its-kind product in a startup-like environment.

You will develop in C/C++, Python, and related tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, power-efficient software for on-chip and system-level components.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in system software engineering and embedded platforms.
• Proficiency in C or C++.
• Strong systems design and architecture background.
• Experience with modern C++.
• Experience with Android, Linux, or Windows.
• Familiarity with performance analysis tools (Perfmon, Valgrind).

Responsibilities

• Join a world-class embedded software team building a first-of-its-kind product.
• Responsible for system design and architecture.
• Develop low-level driver and framework software in C and C++.
• Develop device-focused infrastructure software in Python.
• Debug issues at hardware-software interfaces.
• Optimize software for performance and power efficiency.
• Collaborate with documentation, testing, and code reviews.

Skills

C++

C

Systems design

Embedded software

Python

Android

Linux

ARM SOC

Tools

Perfmon

Valgrind

Logic analyzers

Job description

HP IQ is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer in San Francisco to design, implement, and optimize embedded software for next-generation hardware. You will work across hardware interfaces, software frameworks, and device drivers, contributing to a first-of-its-kind product in a startup-like environment.

You will develop in C/C++, Python, and related tools, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, power-efficient software for on-chip and system-level components.