ASIC Engineer, Host & Userspace, Infra Silicon Enablement
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Meta is hiring ASIC Engineers within the Infrastructure organization. We are looking for individuals with experience in the entire Silicon Lifecycle to build and scale silicon for data center applications. As an ASIC Engineer in the Silicon Engineering team, you will be part of a dynamic team working with the best in the industry, focused on developing and supporting innovative ASIC solutions for Meta's data center applications. The role also involves partnering with Full Stack Software, Hardware, ASIC Design, Verification, Emulation, Pre/Post-Silicon Validation & Systems teams to deliver reliable and performant silicon to our applications.
ASIC Engineer, Host & Userspace, Infra Silicon Enablement Responsibilities:
- Work across all aspects of silicon lifecycle, from early architecture and design inputs, to pre-silicon validation, to bring-up and post-silicon to deployment in the fleet, focused on application performance and reliability.
- Design and implement userspace drivers (and/or Firmware) for (network) ethernet adapter functions and AI accelerator functions.
- Work directly with the design & verification team to enable a comprehensive pre and post-silicon test plan.
- Develop functional, stress, and performance tools for Meta custom ASICs.
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- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in hands-on SW/FW/HW/ASIC Engineering.
- Experience in development with C/C++
- Experience with Linux server systems or network devices (routers, switches, load balancers).
- Proven troubleshooting, debug and analytics experience across Product Lifecycle.
- Experience working with internal and external partners for device integration and systems development.
- Experience in ASIC Design, Development, or Validation (Silicon bringup, validation, emulation, etc.)
- Experience with VFIO, DPDK, SPDK, or other userspace driver frameworks.
- Experience with Linux Kernel, especially drivers and network stack.
- Working knowledge of transport stack, particularly RDMA (RoCEv2)
- Experience in Python
- Experience with distributed computing environments such as MPI or PyTorch Distributed.
- Experience with performance and debugging tools.
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Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Pension
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
Diversity and Inclusion
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