Staff Embedded Software Engineer- Lasers

Lightmatter

Toronto, OH

Full Time

Senior

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Lightmatter is leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure by inventing the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers for advanced AI and HPC workloads. The company has raised $400 million in Series D funding, reaching a valuation of $4.4 billion, and is focused on accelerating the development of data center photonics. They are hiring a talented software engineer to help build the next generation of photonic AI processors and interconnects, working on device software and firmware for Photonic Compute and Photonic interconnect products.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate across a multidisciplinary team including Photonic, Analog, Digital, Systems and Network experts to define control plane architecture for Lightmatter's photonic interconnect products.
Define diagnostics and monitoring architecture for photonic transceivers.
Integrate with DataCenter administration capabilities using environments such as OpenBMC and DMTF.
Participate in customer engagements to gather requirements and usability criteria.

Requirements

BS and 8+ years of experience, or MS and 6+ years of experience.
Industry experience with device driver and kernel side development.
Strong understanding of hardware-software integration.
Practical knowledge of communication and control in embedded systems, peripherals, and buses.
Experience with developing commercial/enterprise-level software and firmware on Linux.

Nice to Have

Proficiency with Python or C++.
Experience developing firmware for photonic transceivers or similar systems.
Experience with environments such as OpenBMC and DMTF.

Qualifications

BS and 8+ years of experience, or MS and 6+ years of experience.

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
Retirement Savings Matching Program.
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D).
Generous Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays).
Paid Family Leave.
Short Term & Long Term Disability.
Training & Development.
Commuter Benefits.
Flexible, hybrid workplace model.
Equity grants (applicable to full-time employees).

Working at Lightmatter

Lightmatter recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

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