Certified Woman & Minority Owned

Apply for this job

Software Development Engineer

San Jose, CA 12.0 Months
Contract $87.36/hour - $92.36/hour






Accepted: .doc, .docx, .pdf, - max 20MB
Posted: Oct 08, 2026
Ref: GDCASD8

Position Overview


JOB DUTIES:
Working with various Embedded Software Ecosystem partners to assist their development and porting of Real-Time Operating Systems and Hypervisors to client silicon including both x86 (Ryzen & Epyc) and ARM based ASoC’s (ARM Cortex A78, R52). A successful candidate will be able to build and run client Targeted Reference Designs on both Linux and Bare Metal and then demonstrate those designs to Ecosystem Partners.
This will include running client tools and Vitis AI to build firmware for a TRD, providing the necessary boot artifacts to partners along with example design sources and build scripts for Linux and Bare Metal.
The ability to explain the system complexities of a given TRD to ecosystem partners and answer their porting questions is a must.
Knowledge of client FPGA’s, various IP’s such as the VCU and ISP, low level drivers for graphics (G78) and audio, and some experience with real-time operating systems is required.

Excellent programming skills with demonstrated experience in C/C++; Strong problem solving, and debugging skills with a deep understanding of Operating System principles; Strong technical communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills; 5-7 years of demonstrated software engineering experience; Experience in device driver development, or equivalent close to hardware programming (embedded, operating system/kernal, etc); Hypervisor experience is highly desired.

Notes:
Fully Onsite


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

Trusted by 100+ Fortune 500 Companies

Competitive Benefits


Your well-being Matters

Health & Future Fully Covered

At VIVA, employee well-being is paramount. Our comprehensive benefits package ensures your health, financial security, and quality of life are always prioritized.

Health Insurance

VIVA provides employees access to a comprehensive group health insurance plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Term Life, and Accidental Death) through our flexible PPO plan-allowing you the freedom to choose healthcare providers.

401(k) Retirement Planning

Plan securely for your future with automatic payroll deductions into a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement plan, including employer-matching contributions for eligible employees.

Performance Bonuses & Referrals

Earn performance-based bonuses and generous referral incentives of up to $500 when recommending talented candidates who become part of the VIVA family.

Biweekly Direct Deposit

Enjoy timely and convenient payroll with biweekly direct deposit to your chosen financial institution. Biweekly Direct Deposit

VIVA Perks Program

Access exclusive employee discounts and savings on electronics, travel, groceries, apparel, and more through our dedicated VIVA Perks Program.

Join VIVA and Grow
VIVA is faster, easier and you still have complete control

Software Development Engineer


Reference Number: GDCASD8
Empty
Click + to add content