Achronix Semiconductor

Senior Embedded Software Developer(RTOS)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductor, AI & Machine Learning, Robotics & Automation, HardwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess 5-8 years of experience with the software development life cycle, a good understanding of RTOS/OS platforms such as ThreadX, FreeRTOS, and Linux, familiarity with device driver development for various peripherals including Serial, I2C, SPI, USB, Networking, Video, Audio, CAN, and experience with Microcontrollers/Microprocessors, ARM MPU (ARMv7/ARMv8) architectures, and experience with Linux Internal or RTOS (preferably Threadx) – including IPC mechanisms like Message Queues, Shared Memory, and Semaphores, multithreading, Mutex, and understanding of board bring-up activities.

Responsibilities

The Senior Embedded Software Developer will be responsible for the Software Development of low-level RTOS drivers for MCU peripherals, conducting device driver development for Linux or RTOS, performing FPGA/SoC Board bring-up activities, including experience with lab instruments like oscilloscopes and waveform analyzers, and providing experience with hardware debugger tools like Lauterbach, ULINK, JLINK, and BDI. They will also be involved in tasks such as experience with Yocto and Git tool, JIRA, and familiarity with assembly instructions sets.

Skills

RTOS
ThreadX
FreeRTOS
Linux
Device Driver Development
Serial
I2C
SPI
USB
Networking
Video
Audio
CAN
ARM MPU
ARMv7
ARMv8
Board Bring-up
IPC
Message Queues
Shared memory
Semaphores
Multithreading
Mutex
FPGA
SoC
Yocto
Git
JIRA
ARM-DS
Keil
IAR
Assembly
Lauterbach
ULINK
JLINK
BDI

Achronix Semiconductor

High-performance FPGA and eFPGA solutions

About Achronix Semiconductor

Achronix Semiconductor specializes in high-performance field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and embedded FPGAs (eFPGAs). Their products include standalone FPGAs and eFPGA intellectual property (IP) that are produced in high volumes. Achronix offers ready-to-use PCIe accelerator cards that are designed for various applications, including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), networking, and data centers. The company generates revenue by selling its FPGA and eFPGA products and licensing its IP. Achronix differentiates itself from competitors by providing both standalone and embedded solutions, along with industry-leading electronic design automation (EDA) software tools that help customers integrate and optimize performance. The goal of Achronix is to support a wide range of clients in the AI, ML, networking, and data center sectors by delivering high-performance semiconductor solutions.

Key Metrics

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2004Year Founded
$274.5MTotal Funding
SPAC_IPOCompany Stage
Hardware, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from Xilinx and Altera may impact Achronix's market share.
Reliance on Intel's 22nm process could pose supply chain risks for Achronix.
Geopolitical tensions between the US and China may affect Achronix's operations in China.

Differentiation

Achronix offers unique high-density, high-performance FPGAs with integrated hard IP protocol functions.
The Speedster®22i FPGAs are built on Intel's advanced 22nm process with 3-D Tri-Gate transistors.
Achronix provides both standalone FPGAs and eFPGA IP, catering to diverse market needs.

Upsides

Growing interest in FPGA-based AI acceleration boosts Achronix's market potential.
Collaboration with Bluespec enhances Achronix's Speedster7t FPGAs with scalable RISC-V processing.
Participation in SuperComputing 2024 highlights Achronix's focus on high-performance computing solutions.

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