Senior Principal Engineer

Job Title-<b>Senior Principal Engineer</b> Experience-15+ years (Firmware Development) Location <p data-end="406" data-start="372">India<br data-end="380" data-start="377" /> (Relocation not available)</p> Employment Type <p data-end="453" data-start="429">Full-time | New Position</p> Compensation <p data-end="607" data-start="473"><b>Salary:</b> INR 6,000,000 9,000,000 per annum<br data-end="523" data-start="520" /> <b>Additional Compensation:</b> RSUs and Sign-on Bonus<br data-end="577" data-start="574" /> <b>Sponsorship:</b> Not available</p> Job Overview <p data-end="965" data-start="632">We are looking for a highly experienced <b>Senior Firmware Engineer</b> with deep expertise in <b>SerDes firmware development</b> and strong exposure to <b>DSP concepts</b>. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, developing, and optimizing firmware for high-speed serial interfaces in complex hardware environments.</p> <p data-end="1108" data-start="967">This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong ownership, technical depth, and the ability to work closely with hardware and systems teams.</p> Key Responsibilities <ul data-end="1706" data-start="1141"> <li data-end="1232" data-start="1141"> <p data-end="1232" data-start="1143">Design, develop, and maintain <b>firmware for SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer) systems</b></p> </li> <li data-end="1318" data-start="1233"> <p data-end="1318" data-start="1235">Implement and optimize <b>DSP algorithms</b> used in high-speed serial communication</p> </li> <li data-end="1411" data-start="1319"> <p data-end="1411" data-start="1321">Work closely with hardware, validation, and systems teams to ensure seamless integration</p> </li> <li data-end="1478" data-start="1412"> <p data-end="1478" data-start="1414">Debug and resolve complex firmware and signal integrity issues</p> </li> <li data-end="1552" data-start="1479"> <p data-end="1552" data-start="1481">Participate in architecture discussions and technical decision-making</p> </li> <li data-end="1632" data-start="1553"> <p data-end="1632" data-start="1555">Ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability of firmware solutions</p> </li> <li data-end="1706" data-start="1633"> <p data-end="1706" data-start="1635">Support bring-up, testing, and validation of new silicon or platforms</p> </li> </ul> Must-Have Qualifications <ul data-end="2066" data-start="1743"> <li data-end="1798" data-start="1743"> <p data-end="1798" data-start="1745"><b>15+ years of experience</b> in firmware development</p> </li> <li data-end="1864" data-start="1799"> <p data-end="1864" data-start="1801">Strong hands-on experience in <b>SerDes firmware development</b></p> </li> <li data-end="1944" data-start="1865"> <p data-end="1944" data-start="1867">Solid understanding of <b>DSP concepts</b> as applied to high-speed interfaces</p> </li> <li data-end="2016" data-start="1945"> <p data-end="2016" data-start="1947">Extensive experience working close to hardware (low-level firmware)</p> </li> <li data-end="2066" data-start="2017"> <p data-end="2066" data-start="2019">Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech or equivalent)</p> </li> </ul> Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills <ul data-end="2291" data-start="2110"> <li data-end="2136" data-start="2110"> <p data-end="2136" data-start="2112">Advanced DSP knowledge</p> </li> <li data-end="2208" data-start="2137"> <p data-end="2208" data-start="2139">Experience with high-speed interfaces and signal integrity concepts</p> </li> <li data-end="2291" data-start="2209"> <p data-end="2291" data-start="2211">Prior work in semiconductor, networking, or high-performance computing domains</p> </li> </ul> Additional Information <ul data-end="2468" data-start="2326"> <li data-end="2351" data-start="2326"> <p data-end="2351" data-start="2328">No relocation support</p> </li> <li data-end="2375" data-start="2352"> <p data-end="2375" data-start="2354">No visa sponsorship</p> </li> <li data-end="2468" data-start="2376"> <p data-end="2468" data-start="2378">Candidates must be able to complete the application process within 7 days if shortlisted</p> </li> </ul>