Firmware Architect/Manager

3 weeks ago


Santa Clara, United States Aeonsemi Full time

Company Overview: Aeonsemi is a fabless Integrated Circuit (IC) design company headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. Our mission is to deliver the next-generation networking infrastructure empowering the AI of Things. We provide chip solutions for communication, industrial, and automotive applications, enabling data to move at faster speeds with more precise timing and greater power efficiency. With a growing global presence, we work closely with suppliers and partners across Asia and the rest of the world to deliver industry-leading solutions.


Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Firmware Architect/Manager to join our team and lead the firmware development efforts. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are driven by the opportunity to make a significant impact, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.


As a Firmware Architect/Manager, you will be responsible for defining and driving the firmware architecture, collaborating closely with hardware and software engineers to deliver robust and scalable solutions. In addition to hands-on implementation, you will also need to partition large tasks and delegate to a team of engineers. Your expertise in embedded systems, communication protocols, and firmware development will be crucial in shaping the success of our products.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of firmware engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship.
  • Define and drive the firmware architecture and development flow for PHY and communication chips.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware team to ensure seamless integration of firmware with the underlying system.
  • Conduct thorough testing, debugging, and performance optimization of firmware to ensure reliability and quality. Participate in chip characterization/bringup in the lab.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into firmware specifications and designs.
  • Lead and participate in design reviews, code reviews, and other engineering activities to ensure high-quality firmware development.
  • Manage project timelines, resource allocation, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of firmware solutions.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems (ARM, RISC-V)
  • Strong proficiency in low-level programming languages such as C and assembly.
  • Experience with firmware development tools, debuggers, and version control systems.
  • Familiarity with hardware design concepts and ability to collaborate effectively with hardware engineers.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.


Big bonus:

  • Knowledge of Ethernet PHY technologies.
  • Python SW development skills.


Join our innovative team and be at the forefront of transforming the semiconductor industry. We offer a competitive salary (annual base pay range $180k ~ $225k), equity options, comprehensive benefits, and a vibrant work environment that encourages creativity and personal growth.


Aeonsemi is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, religion, color, disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), age, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. Any applicant with a mental or physical disability who requires an accommodation during the application process should contact jobs@aeonsemi.com to request such an accommodation.



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