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Firmware Engineer

HCLTech · Sunnyvale, CA

Spotted 4d ago

Job details

Level
Senior
Experience
10+ years
Education
Master's degree
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 24, 2026
Job description

About this role

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Firmware Engineer to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.

Job Title

Firmware Engineer Job REQ ID: 134206 Position Type: Full Time Location: Sunnyvale CA (Ons i te) Summary Job Description: The ideal candidate would be comfortable debugging issues that span firmware → PCIe transport → userspace, and able to maintain shared infrastructure across multiple chip generations. Rust is emerging as a skill need (for the streaming API shim layer) but is not yet dominant.

The role is BMTC role requiring expertise at the hardware-software boundary. The top critical skills are:

Key Responsibilities

C/C++ Systems Programming — memory allocators, interrupt handling, race condition debugging, resource lifecycle management PCIe & Hardware Interfaces — VFIO, BAR mapping, iATU, DMA (H2D/D2H/P2P), physical functions Custom Silicon Validation — Core firmware, HDI protocol, SQ/CQ setup, multi-generation chip support Streaming API Architecture — dynamic library loading, process separation, static-to-dynamic migration Build System — constraint-based compilation, target management, CI integration Required Qualifications Education: B.S./M.S in Computer Engineering, or related field Experience: 10+ years in C/C++ Development PCIe & Hardware Interfaces PCIe & Hardware Interfaces Pay and Benefits Pay Range Minimum: $78000/annum Pay Range Maximum: $148000/annum HCLTech is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law.

Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to [email protected] for investigation. A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies.

In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year How You’ll Grow At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us.

We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior-level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries.

We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best you best

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