Hiring: Accelerator Software Engineer Company: Etched Location: San Jose, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:19:14 Target Skills & Keywords : ASIC, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Linux, REST About the job Required Skills: •ASIC Software— Collaboration on ASIC architecture, on-device inference instruction execution, CPU initialization, bootloaders, IO drivers, thermal and power management, DMA data transfer, on-chip application software, and validation. The code that runs on the die itself on its various embedded CPUs. •Platform Software — microcontroller architecture and software for power sequencing, telemetry, and firmware update, and the foundational work that takes the chip from powered off to responsive. Involves close collaboration with the hardware team in the schematic and bring-up phases. •Host-side Kernel and Drivers — the host software that presents our chips as a device the rest of the stack can program against. Linux kernel drivers, PCIe-visible memory management, high-throughput low-latency ring buffer command queues, and SRIOV VF device management. •You may be a good fit if you have •Strong software development fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms. •Depth in firmware design, implementation, and debugging. •Operational familiarity with embedded architectures and the IO technologies that live at the silicon-to-host boundary — ARM, PCIe, DMA, HBM, DRAM, Ethernet, UART — and with systems concepts like scalability, fault tolerance, and consistency. •Strong Candidates May Also Have Experience With (Nice-to-have Qualifications) Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. •Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience. Compensation: •Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!