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Senior Firmware Engineer (Taiwan)

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Last seen by MeritLog September 4, 2026Source: AshbySource version: ashby-public-job-posting-v1

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Work model
On-site
Salary
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Location
Taipei
Occupation
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects(O*NET 15-1299.08)

Job description

About Etched Etched is building hardware for frontier intelligence. We co-design chips, racks, software, and manufacturing to deliver best-in-class throughput and latency across both prefill and decode workloads. Our first products are heavily focused on inference. Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors and staffed by leading engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Job Summary We're searching for passionate software engineers to join our fast growing team. You'll have the opportunity to: - Design cutting-edge software optimizing the performance of our chips and unlocking the full potential of very large AI models. - Co-Develop with a world-class team of hardware and software engineers to push the boundaries of AI technology. - Solve challenging problems across the full stack, from low-level drivers and APIs to high-level applications and frameworks. - Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency). - Contribute to the development of AI solutions that will revolutionize industries like natural language processing, chain of reasoning automation, generative media. You may be a good fit if you have - Strong programming skills in C++, Rust, and/or Python - Experience with embedded systems, high-performance computing or distributed systems. - Deep understanding of computer architecture and operating systems - Passion for AI and a desire to make a real-world impact - Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. - 8 years of experience in software development, and with data structures/algorithms. - 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products, and 3 years of experience with software design and architecture. - 5 years of experience with firmware design, implementation, and troubleshooting. - 5 years of experience with embedded architectures, IO technologies (I2C, SPI, PCIe, DRAM etc.), as well as concepts like scalability, fault tolerance, and consistency. Strong candidates may also have experience with (Nice-to-have qualifications) - Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. - 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction. - Experience with Java or Go, with the ability to resolve customer-related issues. - Experienced in developing solutions to ambiguous problems with significant impact. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Benefits - Competitive compensation packages including generous equity packages - Comprehensive insurance coverage and other top-of-market benefits - Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification How we’re different Etched believes in the Bitter Lesson http://www.incompleteideas.net/IncIdeas/BitterLesson.html. We are the first inference-focused frontier AI system. Our addressable market is the entirety of inference, unlike many of our competitors. We are a fully in-person team in San Jose (Santana Row) and Taipei, and greatly value engineering skills. We do not have boundaries between engineering and research, and we expect all of our technical staff to contribute to both and work across disciplines as needed.

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