10 - Staff Engineer, Software 1 (Austin)

Celestica • Merrimack, TX

71d

About The Position

Celestica is looking for a talented and passionate software engineer, who can help drive the next generation data center and AI compute blades, to join our team. You'll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing software that runs on SmartNICs, enabling high-performance networking and offloading critical workloads from the main CPU. The role also demands good knowledge on the advanced data networking techniques.

Requirements

• Strong programming skills: Proficiency in C, C++, P4 and other low-level programming languages.
• Deep understanding of data plane and networking protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, etc.).
• Experience with Linux driver kernel development is a plus.
• Familiarity with main elements of CPU, DPU, memory, NICs, board monitoring elements is a must.
• Ability to identify and resolve software and hardware issues.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Prior experience developing software for SmartNICs and understanding of cloud computing architectures and services is a plus.
• Familiarity with GPU libraries like CUDA and ROCm is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test software that runs on SmartNICs, enabling high-performance networking and offloading critical workloads from the main CPU.
• Optimize code for performance, efficiency, and low latency.
• Innovate new ideas in conjunction with networking engineers to optimize overall data center efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware-software interaction issues.
• Analyze and optimize network performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.
• Develop and implement performance testing methodologies and tools.
• Design and implement security features for SmartNIC software, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.
• Stay up-to-date on security best practices and vulnerability remediation.
• Work effectively in a team environment, collaborating with engineers and peer functional leads from different disciplines to innovate solutions, triage issues and speed execution.
• Work with product line management, customers and sales teams to understand requirements.
• Explain the value addition software brings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Provide technical guidance to the junior members in the team.
• Review and maintain quality of code going into production.
• Present innovation and value addition from our software in technical forums and customer interactions.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees