Astera Labs · 9 hours ago
Firmware Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$128K/yr - $165K/yr
2+ years expAstera Labs is a provider of rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. They are seeking a Firmware Engineer to lead the design and development of embedded firmware for cutting-edge SoC connectivity products tailored for AI and Cloud infrastructure, ensuring customer needs are met through robust firmware solutions.
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Responsibilities
Interpret technical specifications and develop robust, low-level C code in bare-metal or RTOS environments
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver weekly firmware releases and feature demonstrations
Strong debugging skills and ability to triage and resolve issues in complex embedded systems
Working with high-speed interfaces and protocols such as PCIe, CXL, DDR, and I2C is a plus
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
2+ years of hands-on experience in embedded firmware development using C
Exposure in low-level firmware for hardware bring-up, traffic enablement, or RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability) feature implementation
Interpret technical specifications and develop robust, low-level C code in bare-metal or RTOS environments
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver weekly firmware releases and feature demonstrations
Strong debugging skills and ability to triage and resolve issues in complex embedded systems
Preferred
Working with high-speed interfaces and protocols such as PCIe, CXL, DDR, and I2C is a plus
Company
Astera Labs
Astera Labs is a semiconductor company that provides connectivity solutions for intelligent systems.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$206.35MKey Investors
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2024-03-20IPO
2022-11-17Series D· $150M
2021-09-27Series C· $50M
Leadership Team
Jitendra Mohan
CEO
Casey Morrison
Chief Product Officer, Co-Founder
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