Astera Labs Inc.

Astera Labs Inc.

Senior Firmware Engineer

San Jose, California, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 days ago
PythonC++ExpressComplianceEmbedded SystemsCollaboration

About the role

  • Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions.
  • Firmware is responsible for implementing the major differentiating features of Astera Labs' products.
  • As such, firmware is considered equally important to the hardware, and the firmware team is often customer-facing accordingly to ensure the needs of the customer are fully comprehended.

Responsibilities

  • Experience developing firmware to execute in on-chip microcontrollers as well as C-language SDKs to execute on system management controllers (e.g. BMC)

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience supporting or developing complex SoC/silicon products for Server, Storage, and/or Networking applications.
  • Experience working with logic designers to architect and verify HW-SW interfaces on complex SoCs.
  • Professional attitude with the ability to prioritize a dynamic list of multiple tasks, to plan and prepare for customer meetings in advance, and to work with minimal guidance and supervision.
  • Required Experience
  • High level of proficiency in Python for automating pre-processors/post-processors and FW QC.
  • Hands-on experience with Server, Storage, and/or Networking equipment (e.g. Network Switches).
  • Familiarity with SoC interfaces to common IP blocks such as PCIe Controllers, NVME Controllers, AMBA/AHB interfaces, on-chip memory interfaces, and other similar interfaces
  • Experience with industry forums and collaboration workgroups such as OCP and OpenBMC

Nice to have

  • Strong academic and technical background in electrical engineering.
  • At a minimum, a Bachelor's in EE or Computer Science is required, and a Master's is preferred.
  • High level of proficiency in C (preferred) or C++, including development of C-based SDKs.
  • Preferred Experience

Skills

  • ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions.
  • Discover more at www.asteralabs.com.

Compensation

  • The base salary range is $160,000.00 USD – $190,000.00 USD.

Company info

  • The mission of this role is to architect and develop firmware and microcontroller subsystems for Astera Labs' SoC and systems products.

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