Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Systems

Lightmatter is at the forefront of revolutionizing AI data center infrastructure with their groundbreaking invention: the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™. This innovative technology enables the connection of thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers, catering to the most advanced AI and HPC workloads.

As a Software Engineer at Lightmatter, you'll be part of a team that's reinventing the future of computing with light. Your role will involve developing and extending the device-software and firmware stack for Photonic Compute and Photonic interconnect products. You'll collaborate with software and hardware systems teams to implement security, telemetry, and remote administration functionality.

Key responsibilities include enhancing DataCenter administration capabilities using environments like OpenBMC and Redfish, managing link configuration and maintenance for optical networking in ML data center environments, overseeing secure device bring-up for first silicon, and developing diagnostics/monitoring capabilities.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in computer/software engineering or electrical engineering, with 8+ years of industry experience in device driver and kernel side development. Experience with OpenBMC is a must, along with knowledge of DMTF standards and PLDM. You should have a solid understanding of computer architecture, hardware-software integration, and firmware development for various microcontrollers/architectures.

Lightmatter offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $200,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including health care, retirement savings matching, life insurance, generous time off, and stock options. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities regardless of background.

Join Lightmatter to be part of a team tackling complex challenges, making a significant impact, and pushing the boundaries of AI and computing technology.