Linux NPU Driver Developer

Company DescriptionAxiado is an AI-enhanced security processor company redefining the control and management of every digital system. The company was founded in 2017, and currently has 100+ employees. At Axiado, developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect each other, and go the extra mile to achieve exceptional results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to apply for this job.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Linux NPU Driver Developer to join our dynamic team for LLMs enabling on NPU. In this role, you will leverage your extensive expertise in developing Linux NPU drivers to drive innovation and excellence in our projects. Additionally, you will play a critical role in enabling the deployment of large language models (LLMs) on NPUs, optimizing performance, and ensuring seamless integration.Key Responsibilities:• Develop and maintain upstream Linux graphics stacks, including GPU and NPU drivers.• Lead the development of new NPU drivers, with a focus on integrating and upstreaming drivers NPU driven hardware.• Collaborate with hardware vendors, open-source communities, and internal teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of graphics and NPU drivers.• Optimize and bring up LLMs on NPUs, ensuring efficient performance and resource utilization.• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to graphics and NPU drivers, ensuring optimal performance and stability.QualificationsOver 15 years of experience in developing upstream Linux graphics stacks, including GPU drivers.Recent experience in developing NPU driversStrong proficiency in C programming language and Linux kernel development.Experience working with major industry playersExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.Demonstrated leadership abilities and a track record of mentoring and guiding junior developers.Preferred Qualifications:Experience contributing to open-source projects and active engagement with the Linux graphics and NPU driver communities.Knowledge of modern NPU architectures and experience with machine learning frameworks.Familiarity with deploying and optimizing LLMs on NPUs.Additional InformationAxiado is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the highest caliber talent in a diverse and multifaceted environment. We are headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, with access to the world's leading research, technology and talent.We are building an exceptional team to secure every node on the internet. For us, solving real-world problems takes precedence over purely theoretical problems. As a result, we prefer individuals with persistence, intelligence and high curiosity over pedigree alone. Working hard and smart, continuous learning and mutual support are all part of who we are.Axiado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Axiado does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Created: 2024-11-05