Staff Firmware and Operating System Engineer

The Role:

Develop low- (BIOS, firmware, device drivers) and mid-level software (emulation, simulation, and virtualization) to enable the use of Openchip’s novel hardware features and accelerators, bringing visible improvements to end users.

Key responsibilities:

• Understand the technical landscape of their project and make decisions about it.

•Make independent technical contributions, especially for the most foundational or challenging parts of the project.

– Develop and maintain low-level software (BIOS and firmware) for novel hardware architectures.

– Develop and maintain device drivers for operating systems (mainly Linux) to expose novel hardware features (e.g., telemetry) and acceleration, as well as to support their emulation and virtualization.

– Provide monitoring, instrumentation, and telemetry to export system status and health metrics.

– Provide workload contr...