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Sr. System Software Engineer

Analog Inference

Analog Inference

Software Engineering
Remote
Posted on Nov 30, 2021

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior System Software Engineering is a very high-profile, challenging and exciting role within Analog Inference. We are looking for highly motivated individuals that participate in technical discussions within cross functional teams, architecting, designing, and implementing System Software components, such as embedded firmware, PCIe Driver, and low-level System programs, for a series of Inference Accelerator Engines implemented in Silicon.

Candidates for this role need to be highly motivated, self-sufficient, and possess strong leadership attributes. Excellent technical and communication skills required; must be able to understand and articulate System Software technical requirements to a wide range of audience. The position is full-time and initially, presence in office will be optional. However, occasional presence in office for collaboration and troubleshooting may be required.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Participate in the architecture of run-time System Software, and customer’s application interface with Inference Engine Accelerator through PCIe Driver and embedded firmware.

  • Manage the build and minor customizations of Linux Kernel.

  • Design, implement, and maintain the PCIe Driver’s DMA and MSI functionality.

  • Design, implement, and maintain the System Service program which manages data flow between customer’s application and Inference Accelerator Engine.

  • Design, Implement, and maintain embedded programs in C for the management of SoC hardware in the Inference Accelerator, based on specified algorithms

  • Design, Implement, and maintain components of a Web Based Dashboard Program, for the remote management of Inference Engine’s Host platform.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • B.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 10 years of related experience, or Masters degree with 7 years of related experience

  • Good knowledge of C/ C++ programming and Assembly Language (any processor,)

  • Good knowledge of embedded programming in C, and the ability to collaborate with hardware engineers on matters related to ASIC hardware and System inner-working

  • Extensive knowledge of Linux, and ability to manage the build and minor customization of Linux Kernel

  • Extensive experience with PCIe, and PCIe Linux Driver

  • Experience or working knowledge of HTML/ Java Script is a plus