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Devices Software Engineer - Embedded

Groq (View all Jobs)

Mountain View, CA (Remote)

Salary

$208,800-$365,400

Programming Languages Mentioned

C++, Python

About Groq

Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud™, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. When real-time AI is within reach, anything is possible. Build fast.

Devices Software Engineer - Embedded

Mission: to help architect, design and develop the software and firmware that powers our current and future generation of machine learning accelerators.

Responsibilities & opportunities in this role:

  • Design and develop software/firmware for a variety of architectures (x86, ARM, 8051, RiscV).
  • Build and deploy infrastructure to debug and validate functionality at the individual component and system level.
  • Design and implement messaging protocols that allow various components to communicate on a system and board level.
  • New hardware/product bring-up.

Ideal candidates have/are:

  • Minimum B.S. Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering,  or equivalent practical experience.
  • Over five years programming low level programming skills in C/C++.
  • 5 years experience developing embedded systems.
  • Proficiency with debugging large, complex systems and hardware/software interfaces.
  • Experience with communication protocols: I2C, CANBUS, SPI, USB.

Highly valued but not required:

  • Linux BSP bring-up and drivers
  • Buildroot and makefile build systems
  • Python
  • FPGAs and high speed data interconnects

Attributes of a Groqstar:

  • Humility - Egos are checked at the door
  • Collaborative & Team Savvy - We make up the smartest person in the room, together
  • Growth & Giver Mindset - Learn it all versus know it all, we share knowledge generously
  • Curious & Innovative - Take a creative approach to projects, problems, and design
  • Passion, Grit, & Boldness - no limit thinking, fueling informed risk taking

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Compensation: At Groq, a competitive base salary is part of our comprehensive compensation package, which includes equity and benefits. For this role, the base salary range is $208,800 to $365,400, determined by your skills, qualifications, experience and internal benchmarks.

Location: Some roles may require being located near or on our primary sites, as indicated in the job description.  

At Groq: Our goal is to hire and promote an exceptional workforce as diverse as the global populations we serve. Groq is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our organization. We value and celebrate diversity in thought, beliefs, talent, expression, and backgrounds. We know that our individual differences make us better.

 

Groq is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.  We also take affirmative action to offer employment opportunities to minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

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