Senior Systems Software Engineer
FractileAI Hardware company
Bristol, United KingdomSenior
Accel
Founders Fund
Factorial Funds
Conviction
Gigascale Capital
O1A Ventures
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Develop firmware and systems software for AI inference hardware.
- •Build firmware and systems software for rack, board, and device management to ensure reliable power-on, monitoring, updates, recovery, and security for AI inference hardware.
- •Key Responsibilities Develop firmware and services for management controllers (bare metal, RTOS, embedded Linux).
- •Build board and rack management software from bring-up to production.
- •Implement power-on, provisioning, monitoring/telemetry, updates, and recovery flows.
- •Integrate with host/device stack including drivers and runtime libraries.
- •Collaborate with hardware and device teams to define interfaces and debug boundary issues.
- •Requirements Experience shipping production-critical embedded systems across bare metal, RTOS, or embedded Linux.
- •Strong C and/or Rust skills with sound engineering judgement.
- •Reliability-first mindset focused on observability and recovery.
- •Comfortable near hardware/software boundary (bootloaders/BSP/kernel-adjacent work). 3+ years industry experience and relevant degree.
Required skills
CRust
Tech stack
CRust