Remote Principal, Systems Software Engineer - Runtime

Summary

Join Untether AI as a Senior Systems Software Engineer and contribute to the development of our groundbreaking new architecture, bringing neural net inference to new levels of performance and efficiency.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of software engineering or related work experience
• Excellent C programming skills and familiarity with C++
• Strong experience in software design, debugging, and performance analysis
• A deep understanding of system level architecture, such as interconnects, memory hierarchy, PCI Express, DMA, and memory-mapped IO
• Experience with Linux driver or Linux Kernel development
• Ability to work independently, define project goals and scope, and lead your own development efforts
• Experience contributing to a reasonably large open/closed source project - use of source-control (e.g. git), bug tracking, branching and merging code

Responsibilities

• Evangelize, architect, and implement key aspects of our production kernel and user-mode drivers, their APIs, and the corresponding toolchain
• Craft elegant solutions to exciting problems and form the future direction of our system software, and how our accelerator will be used by our users
• Design, develop and verify software that interacts with our chip; collaborating with hardware engineers and fellow software engineers in the process
• Identify functional/performance bottlenecks and alleviate them in order to achieve scalable and reliable software

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience with Python and using C/C++ libraries from Python (e.g. using Cython)
• Relentless focus on software quality and testing
• Experience architecting low and high level APIs for internal and external users
• Proficient in a variety of development styles and programming languages
• Able to build projects from the ground up
• Comfortable working within a rapidly evolving project
• Driven and self-directed