Staff Hardware Systems Infrastructure Engineer US (Remote)

Groq Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 220,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Staff Hardware Systems Infrastructure Engineer to join their mission-driven team. This role involves architecting and supporting cutting-edge ASIC development environments, ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in hardware or software development, particularly with ASIC design and verification. The position offers the flexibility of remote work, making it perfect for those who thrive in asynchronous environments. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to making AI accessible and impactful, and help shape the future of technology.

Benefits

Equity options

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work hours

Remote work opportunities

Qualifications

• 7+ years in hardware/software development, ideally with ASIC design experience.
• Strong coding skills in Python, tcl, and make are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deploy new hardware platforms and integrate into established frameworks.
• Automate flows to streamline development cycles and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Python

tcl

make

ASIC design

verification

CI/CD

communication skills

Education

Bachelor in Computer/Electrical Engineering

Master in Computer/Electrical Engineering

Bachelor in Computer Science

Master in Computer Science

Tools

Bazel

Ninja

slurm

lsf

Kubernetes

docker

Grafana

Job description

At Groq, we believe AI will change humanity forever, and that making it affordable and universally accessible is the key to human agency in an AI economy. We’re assembling a team of world-class engineers and business minds who believe in this mission. We’re hiring problem-solvers with the skills and desire to build a business that leaves a fingerprint on civilization.

Staff Hardware Systems Infrastructure Engineer

US (Remote)

About Groq

Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. When real-time AI is within reach, anything is possible. Build fast.

Mission: The Hardware Infrastructure team in Groq is responsible for architecting and supporting a world class pre- and post-silicon ASIC development and verification environments that optimizes the productivity of our hardware and software engineering teams.

Responsibilities & outcomes:

1. Work closely with our systems engineering team to bring up and deploy new hardware product platforms including integrating those new platforms into established build, delivery, and verification frameworks.
2. Automate and integrate flows into Groq’s overall infrastructure (including package management, CI/CD, analytics, dashboards) to streamline our development cycle.
3. Collaborate with software teams to work towards an integrated hardware/software development flow.
4. Collaborate with software and hardware teams to create system-level tests (SLTs) to validate new hardware platforms.

Ideal candidates have/are:

1. Bachelor/Master degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
2. At least 7 years of professional experience in hardware or software development. Previous experience in ASIC design, verification, or CAD would be an asset.
3. Experience coding in Python, tcl, and make.
4. Working knowledge of standardized build systems (Bazel/Ninja), CI/CD pipelines, job scheduling tools (e.g. slurm/lsf) and container frameworks (e.g. Kubernetes/docker) would be an asset.
5. Experience with database development and analytics and reporting frameworks (e.g. Grafana).
6. Nix/Haskell knowledge would be an asset.
7. Strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Attributes of a Groqster:

1. Humility - Egos are checked at the door
2. Collaborative & Team Savvy - We make up the smartest person in the room, together
3. Growth & Giver Mindset - Learn it all versus know it all, we share knowledge generously
4. Curious & Innovative - Take a creative approach to projects, problems, and design
5. Passion, Grit, & Boldness - no limit thinking, fueling informed risk taking

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation:At Groq, a competitive base salary is part of our comprehensive compensation package, which includes equity and benefits. For this role, the base salary range is $220,000 - $335,000, determined by your skills, qualifications, experience and internal benchmarks.

Location:Groq is a geo-agnostic company, meaning you work where you are. Exceptional candidates will thrive in asynchronous partnerships and remote collaboration methods. Some roles may require being located near our primary sites, as indicated in the job description.

At Groq: Our goal is to hire and promote an exceptional workforce as diverse as the global populations we serve. Groq is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our organization. We value and celebrate diversity in thought, beliefs, talent, expression, and backgrounds. We know that our individual differences make us better.

Groq is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We also take affirmative action to offer employment opportunities to minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Groq is committed to working with qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants who would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or who need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact us at: [e-mail] . This contact information is for accommodation requests only. Evaluation of requests for reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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