{"id":212224,"date":"2026-08-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/jobs\/systems-software-engineer-503725\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T14:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:06:26","slug":"systems-software-engineer-503725","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/en\/jobs\/systems-software-engineer-503725\/","title":{"rendered":"Systems Software Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\"><strong>Join an innovative AI hardware start-up | UK Remote<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">This exciting start-up is developing a fundamentally new approach to AI infrastructure, building hardware capable of accessing and traversing large-scale knowledge structures at machine speed. The team are now looking for a <strong>Systems Software Engineer<\/strong> to build the software foundation that enables developers to integrate this novel hardware into real AI workloads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">You&#8217;ll work across the boundary between hardware and software, owning the runtime, SDK and APIs that interface with FPGA\/ASIC hardware while focusing heavily on performance, developer experience and hardware\/software co-design.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">For this Systems Software Engineer role, we are looking for someone with:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong experience developing C\/C++ software on Linux<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Background in systems software, accelerator runtimes, FPGA, DPU, SmartNIC or custom silicon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience with PCIe, DMA, memory-mapped I\/O or similar hardware interfaces<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience working closely with FPGA or hardware engineering teams<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong understanding of performance optimisation, benchmarking and profiling<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Python experience for SDK development, tooling or automation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Ideally, experience developing runtime software, SDKs or APIs for novel hardware platforms<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\"><strong>What next?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">If you&#8217;re a Systems Software Engineer looking to work at the intersection of AI, hardware and low-level software, with the opportunity to help define an entirely new computing architecture, then please apply today to learn more!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Systems Software, C++, Linux, FPGA, Accelerators or AI Infrastructure, please contact me, <strong>Callum Allen<\/strong>, today.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join an innovative AI hardware start-up | UK Remote This exciting start-up is developing a fundamentally new approach to AI infrastructure, building hardware capable of accessing and traversing large-scale knowledge structures at machine speed. 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