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Senior Firmware Engineer

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ABOUT OUR CLIENT:
 
Intel is seeking highly qualified candidates to join our NEX Cloud Networking Group (NCNG) as a Senior Firmware Engineer.
 
JOB DESCRIPTION:
 
Firmware is at the heart of what makes embedded systems work. As a Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of the low-level C/C++ code that powers the networking devices of tomorrow. Join our RDMA IP team as a Senior Firmware Engineer where you are responsible for all aspects of firmware development for this cutting-edge, complex IP.
 

In this role you will work closely with the RDMA architecture team, design, validation, and software teams to provide the full system solution. You will also interact with our customers to understand and satisfy their requirements.


In this role, your daily agenda will be exciting. On a regular basis, it will include but not be limited to:

  • Developing embedded software within environments that have constrained timing and memory resources, designing and implementing reusable code, performing design and code reviews, as well as tests and validating product implementations

  • Influences the shaping of future products by significantly contributing to the firmware architecture used across design families

  • Performing system-level design and modeling, managing the firmware design environment- Interface definition and partition between software, firmware, and hardware

  • Working with a variety of storage interface standards

  • Interfacing with architecture, design, and system validation stakeholders

  • Exemplifying leadership skills including the skillfulness to organize and prioritize their work- Flexibility adaptability in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

 
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • Experience providing effective, hands-on, technical leadership in a results-oriented team environment.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Good collaboration skills to interface with architecture, design, and system validation stakeholders

 
QUALIFICATIONS:
 
You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
 
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field plus 10 years of industry work experience, or a

  • Master's degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field plus 8 years of industry work experience, or a

  • Ph.D. in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or a related field plus 6 years of industry work experience.

 
MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or in a STEM-related field of study 

  • 10+ years of embedded firmware development expertise using C / C++

  • Experience with networking devices, debugging firmware, and embedded hardware modules

  • Experience in low-level programming, operating systems, system architecture design, and hardware design

 
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Post Graduate degree

  • Experience with RDMA technology

  • Experience in networking protocols (InfiniBand, TCP/IP, or RoCE)

  • Experience in high-speed ASIC or SOC design and debugging (Verilog, fsdb)

  • Experience in post-silicon debug

  • Experience in SOC emulation

 
Inside this Business Group:
 
NEX Cloud Networking Group (NCNG) delivers best-in-class Ethernet products which is at the heart of Intel's transformation from a PC company to a company that powers the cloud and billions of smart, connected computing devices. NCNG's compelling Ethernet products move the world's data and are the foundations of cloud service and telecommunications data centers. We are a team of problem solvers, experimenters, and innovators who are dedicated to designing the network technologies that currently lead and continue to transform data center ecosystems. As a world-class organization, we're looking for outstanding talent to accelerate our growth during an exciting time in Ethernet networking marketing technology. If you're ready to be a part of this journey, then we want to hear from you.
Firmware is at the heart of what makes embedded systems work. As a Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of the low-level C/C++ code that powers the networking devices of tomorrow. Join our RDMA IP team as a Senior Firmware Engineer where you are responsible for all aspects of firmware development for this cutting-edge, complex IP.
 
Posting Statement:
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.