SoC Firmware Architect- Senior Principal Engineer
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
$264,000 - $373,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-10-30
Responsibilities
- Design and implement embedded firmware with direct hardware interaction.
- Define and partition features and algorithms between firmware and hardware for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with silicon architects to define hardware requirements.
- Drive co-validation strategies across hardware and firmware for integration.
- Lead pathfinding efforts to explore emerging technologies.
- Develop methodologies and tools to enhance firmware development efficiency.
- Mentor and develop technical talent within the organization.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience as a firmware architect/lead.
- Technical mastery in at least 1-2 technical areas of data center products.
- Experience with defining interfaces for multiple firmware ingredients and microcontrollers.
- Ability to influence architectural decisions across teams.
- Strong leadership and mentorship skills.
- Proven track record in embedded systems design and validation.
