AI Firmware Engineer

Job Title: AI Firmware Engineer

Experience Required:

Location:

About the Role:

AI Firmware Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop embedded firmware for AI accelerator platforms.
• Optimize firmware performance to support AI runtime and real-time requirements.
• Collaborate closely with hardware and software teams to ensure system compatibility.
• Develop, test, and deploy firmware enhancements and updates.
• Troubleshoot low-level issues across hardware and firmware layers.
• Maintain and update technical documentation and development processes.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines tailored for firmware workflows.
• Ensure adherence to ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) and ASPICE software process standards.
• Stay abreast of AI trends and emerging firmware technologies.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
• Minimum

  7+ years

  of hands-on experience in firmware development.
• Proficiency in

  C, C++

  , and

  assembly

  programming.
• Strong understanding of

  CPU architectures

  (ARM, ARC, etc.).
• Experience working with

  low-level hardware components

  such as DMA/memory controllers.
• Working knowledge of

  AI concepts

  ,

  machine learning workflows

  , and

  AI runtimes

  .
• Familiarity with

  deep learning frameworks

  and their embedded implementations.
• CI/CD experience in embedded environments (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
• Experience with

  ISO 26262

  and

  ASPICE

  standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Hands-on experience with

  bare-metal firmware development

  .
• Deep understanding of

  reset vectors

  ,

  interrupt handling

  , and

  exception mechanisms

  .
• Knowledge of

  cache controllers

  ,

  bus fabrics

  , and embedded memory hierarchy.