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Sr. Embedded Engineer (PCIe Device Driver)

ASICSoft
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

Sr. Software Engineer – PCIe Device Driver Development (Contract)

Location : Silicon Valley, CA (Onsite / Hybrid)

Duration : 6-12 months (Contract)

Pay Rate : $70-$80 per hour

Experience : 5 years

Job Description :

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in PCIe device driver development to support ASIC / SoC design efforts. The ideal candidate will have experience with chip validation and bring a strong background in low-level software development. Additional experience with interfaces such as I2C, UART, SPI, and USB is highly desirable. This is a contract position (6-12 months) based in Silicon Valley .

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and optimize PCIe device drivers for ASIC / SoC platforms.
  • Collaborate with hardware and ASIC design teams to ensure seamless driver integration and system functionality.
  • Participate in chip validation , debugging, and bring-up efforts for new silicon.
  • Work with low-level interfaces (I2C, UART, SPI, USB, etc.) to ensure smooth system communication.
  • Conduct performance analysis and optimize software for reliability and efficiency.
  • Provide technical documentation, code reviews, and knowledge sharing with internal teams.

Required Qualifications :

  • 5 years of experience in low-level software development , including PCIe device drivers .
  • Strong proficiency in C / C for embedded systems.
  • Experience with ASIC / SoC validation and hardware / software co-design .
  • Familiarity with Linux kernel programming and driver development.
  • Hands-on experience with debugging tools such as JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
  • Understanding of computer architecture, memory management, and system-level debugging .

    • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience with other interfaces such as I2C, UART, SPI, USB .
  • Knowledge of firmware development and embedded systems programming.
  • Familiarity with FPGA prototyping and pre-silicon validation.
  • Experience with automated test frameworks and scripting (Python, Bash, etc.).

    • Contract Details :

  • Location : Silicon Valley (Onsite / Hybrid preferred).
  • Duration : 6-12 months.
  • Pay Rate : $70-$80 per hour (based on experience and qualifications).

    • Salary : $70 - $80

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