Staff Software Engineer, GPU Embedded Systems
Sunnyvale, CA, USA · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026
- Experience
- 8 years in software development; 5 years testing and launching software products; 5 years working with embedded operating systems; 3 years in software design and architecture. Preferred: 8 years with data structures and algorithms; 3 years in technical leadership; 3 years in a complex, matrixed organization.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads design and development of GPU host systems and virtualization software for large-scale AI/ML infrastructure, from architecture through production deployment.
What you'll do
- Design and develop GPU accelerator systems and optimize hardware and software for data plane workloads.
- Develop features, telemetry, and control software for bare-metal, virtualized, and container-based environments; integrate hardware security features.
- Set the GPU roadmap and architecture with product teams, vendors, and standards committees; adapt systems to software and hardware changes.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in software development.
- 5 years of experience testing and launching software products, and 5 years working with embedded operating systems.
- 3 years of experience with software design and architecture; experience with system development, device drivers, and Kernel programming.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
- 3 years in a technical leadership role and 3 years in a complex, matrixed organization; experience with PCI express, GPU programming, Linux internals, Linux Kernel, Virtualization, C or C+.
Pay
$207000 - $300000 (USD) base salary
Tools
PCI express, GPU, Linux internals, Linux Kernel, Virtualization, C, C+
AI focus
Develops GPU infrastructure and systems supporting large-scale internal AI/ML infrastructure.
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