Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy, building a full-stack AI cloud platform. The role of Senior Embedded Software Engineer involves designing and implementing firmware and low-level software for next-generation GPU and HPC platforms, focusing on embedded control and hardware-firmware integration.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement embedded firmware for server management, telemetry, and control systems
- Maintain and enhance our custom OpenBMC firmware with new features and improvements
- Enable real-time monitoring of power, thermal sensors, and hardware health
- Work closely with hardware engineers to validate firmware for existing and future platforms
- Debug and optimize low-level drivers and protocols
- Contribute to long-term firmware architecture for GPU cluster reliability
Skills
- 5+ years in embedded systems or firmware development
- Proficiency in embedded Linux
- Hands-on experience with BMCs, microcontrollers, or SoC firmware
- Understanding of hardware bring-up and debugging
- Languages: C, C++, Bash, Go, YAML
- Firmware: OpenBMC, U-Boot, Linux Kernel
- Interfaces: I2C, I3C, SPI, eSPI, UART, LPC
- Protocols: SMBus, PCIe, PMBus, PECI
- Build Systems: Meson, CMake
- Descriptors & Formats: FRU, SMBIOS, ACPI, DMI
- Knowledge of the Yocto Project principles
- Knowledge of systems and D-Bus principles
- Proficiency in C++
- Good knowledge of C, sufficient for periodic work with Linux drivers and the U-Boot bootloader
- Experience in developing Linux drivers of any kind, especially those implementing sysfs and hwmon interfaces
- Experience with server BMC firmware IPMI, IPMB, KCS, SSIF, Redfish, PLDM
- Knowledge of GPU/CPU telemetry frameworks (e.g., NVML, DCGM)
- Exposure to firmware security (Secure Boot, signed firmware)
- Experience with RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability)
- Background in high-performance computing or data center hardware
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and work-life balance
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
Company Overview
The Nebius AI Cloud brings powerful full-stack infrastructure for AI developers and practitioners across startups, enterprises and science institutes to build and deploy generative AI applications and rapidly deliver scientific breakthroughs by training and running ML models within a secure, high-performance, and cost-optimized cloud environment. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Amsterdam, NL, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://nebius.com.