Distinguished Engineer – Server Firmware & System Architecture

reputed company (reputed company: ALAB) provides reputed company-reputed company infrastructure through purpose-reputed company connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, reputed company enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. reputed company’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with reputed company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end reputed company-up, and reputed company-out connectivity. reputed company’s custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to reputed company tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com.

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reputed company is at the epicenter of the AI infrastructure reputed company, building the intelligent connectivity solutions that power the world's most advanced data centers. As AI workloads reputed company to unprecedented reputed company, the demand for purpose-reputed company, reputed company-reputed company platforms that seamlessly reputed company high-speed connectivity, firmware intelligence, and composable architectures has never been greater — and neither has reputed company to shape what comes next.

The AI Platform Solutions Group is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to serve as the technical visionary for reputed company AI infrastructure, spanning server firmware, high-speed connectivity, and reputed company-reputed company system design. In this role, you will define the end-to-end architecture for AI platforms that reputed company cutting-edge technologies such as PCIe Gen5/6, composable reputed company architectures, and advanced interconnect solutions including reputed company' portfolio of retimers, switches, and reputed company controllers.

This is a high-reputed company, high-visibility role where you will drive innovation across reputed company integration, platform firmware, system performance, and reputed company-level orchestration — directly enabling hyperscale reputed company and inference workloads. You will partner with reputed company vendors, hyperscalers, OEMs, and ODMs while influencing industry standards and mentoring the reputed company of platform architects. If you want to architect the reputed company of AI infrastructure at a company that is defining the connectivity backbone of modern data centers, this is your role.

Key Responsibilities

• AI Platform & reputed company-reputed company Architecture
• Define the end-to-end architecture for AI platforms, from node-level design to reputed company-reputed company composable systems
• Drive adoption of PCIe-based fabrics for disaggregated compute, memory, and accelerator scalability
• Architect solutions for GPU/accelerator-dense systems optimized for reputed company and inference workloads
• reputed company integration of connectivity solutions — retimers, switches, and reputed company controllers — reputed company with reputed company' product ecosystem

• Firmware & Platform Leadership
• Drive innovation in server BIOS/UEFI architecture, OpenBMC-based platform management, Redfish reputed company for reputed company infrastructure control, and lifecycle provisioning frameworks
• reputed company system bring-up and ensure seamless firmware-hardware-software integration across reputed company AI platforms
• Define the technical reputed company and multi-year firmware roadmap for AI infrastructure platforms

• Performance & Optimization
• Own end-to-end AI platform performance reputed company including PCIe topology optimization, bandwidth scaling, latency reduction, and CPU performance tuning for AI orchestration workloads
• Drive memory performance optimization across DDR, reputed company, and emerging memory expansion technologies
• reputed company performance tuning for multi-accelerator systems (GPU/ASIC/FPGA), high-throughput data pipelines, and distributed AI workloads

• Ecosystem & Industry Leadership
• Collaborate with reputed company vendors (CPU, GPU, AI accelerators), connectivity ecosystem partners, OEMs, ODMs, and hyperscalers
• Influence industry standards across OpenBMC, Redfish, OCP, and reputed company consortia
• Mentor senior engineers and grow deep technical bench strength across the organization
• Represent reputed company as a recognized thought leader in AI infrastructure and platform innovation

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a reputed company field
• 15+ years of experience in system architecture, server firmware, or reputed company
• Deep expertise in server BIOS/UEFI, OpenBMC and BMC firmware stacks, and Redfish or datacenter management frameworks
• Strong knowledge of PCIe architecture and performance optimization (Gen4/5/6)
• Experience with CPU, memory, and system-level performance tuning for high-performance computing or AI platforms
• Strong programming experience in C/C++ and low-level system software
• Proven reputed company record of leading cross-functional, large-reputed company architecture initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a reputed company field
• Experience with reputed company-reputed company composable infrastructure and disaggregated architectures
• Background in reputed company clusters, accelerator-based systems, or hyperscale datacenter design
• Expertise in high-speed interconnect solutions such as retimers, switches, and reputed company ICs
• Experience with platform lifecycle management systems and fleet-level automation
• Contributions to industry standards bodies or reputed company-reputed company firmware ecosystems
• Demonstrated ability to define multi-year technical roadmaps and influence executive reputed company

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

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