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Software Development Engineer

VIVA · San Jose, CA, US

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Job details

Work mode
On-site
Level
Senior
Experience
5+ years
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 9, 2026
Job description

About this role

JOB DUTIES:

Working with various Embedded Software Ecosystem partners to assist their development and porting of Real-Time Operating Systems and Hypervisors to client silicon including both x86 (Ryzen & Epyc) and ARM based ASoC’s (ARM Cortex A78, R52). A successful candidate will be able to build and run client Targeted Reference Designs on both Linux and Bare Metal and then demonstrate those designs to Ecosystem Partners.

This will include running client tools and Vitis AI to build firmware for a TRD, providing the necessary boot artifacts to partners along with example design sources and build scripts for Linux and Bare Metal.

The ability to explain the system complexities of a given TRD to ecosystem partners and answer their porting questions is a must.

Knowledge of client FPGA’s, various IP’s such as the VCU and ISP, low level drivers for graphics (G78) and audio, and some experience with real-time operating systems is required.

Excellent programming skills with demonstrated experience in C/C++; Strong problem solving, and debugging skills with a deep understanding of Operating System principles; Strong technical communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills; 5-7 years of demonstrated software engineering experience; Experience in device driver development, or equivalent close to hardware programming (embedded, operating system/kernal, etc); Hypervisor experience is highly desired.

Notes

Fully Onsite

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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