Astera Labs is hiring a

Tech Lead Firmware Engineer (Generalist)

Santa Clara, United States

Astera Labs is a global leader in purpose-built connectivity solutions that unlock the full potential of AI and cloud infrastructure. Our Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates PCIe®, CXL®, and Ethernet semiconductor-based solutions and the COSMOS software suite of system management and optimization tools to deliver a software-defined architecture that is both scalable and customizable. Inspired by trusted relationships with hyperscalers and the data center ecosystem, we are an innovation leader delivering products that are flexible and interoperable. Discover how we are transforming modern data-driven applications at www.asteralabs.com. 

Job Description:

As an Astera Labs Tech Lead Firmware Engineer, you will be designing and developing Firmware for enabling CXL/PCIe technologies for future looking products defined by Astera Labs CXL solutions.

Basic qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s in Electrical engineering / Electronics / Computer Science or related fields.

Required experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in developing Firmware in embedded space or developing device drivers for servers
  • Strong problem solving and C programming experience
  • Ability to understand Hardware specifications for different technologies and write code

Preferred experience:

  • Good knowledge in PCIe end points at PHY/Link/Transaction levels
  • Ability to debug PCIe link issues during server boot
  • Pre-silicon validation or bring-up or commercialization of devices is a plus
  • CXL. I2C, SPI knowledge is a plus
  • Knowledge of Server memory or I/O performance is a plus

The base salary range is $140,000.00 USD – $200,000.00 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.  

We know that creativity and innovation happen more often when teams include diverse ideas, backgrounds, and experiences, and we actively encourage everyone with relevant experience to apply, including people of color, LGBTQ+ and non-binary people, veterans, parents, and individuals with disabilities.

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