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Lead Engineer- Hardware Offload

HighbrowUnited States🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 15, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
United States
Posted
22 hours ago

Job Description

Job Description:

  • Heavy experience in hardware offloading and systems performance tuning.
  • Offload Technologies: Deep background in SR-IOV, NFV (Network Functions Virtualization), and PCIe device pass-through.
  • System Programming: Mastery of C and C++ for bare-metal performance engineering.
  • High-Speed Interconnects: Experience investigating or implementing hardware interconnect acceleration (such as NVLink CPU-to-CPU performance optimizations).
  • Kernel Bypass: Knowledge of DPDK, eBPF, or direct memory access (DMA) drivers.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Implement and optimize hardware-based network offloading (SR-IOV, NFV) for ARM bare-metal compute hosts.
  • Investigate, integrate, and benchmark NVLink support for CPU-to-CPU interconnect performance improvements.
  • Profile hardware bus bottlenecks, PCIe throughput, and latency characteristics on ARM superchip platforms.
  • Deliver technical recommendations and kernel/user-space code enhancements to maximize platform throughput.

Education:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. 

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