ROLE: Senior Software Engineer – AI & Hardware Optimisation LOCATION: Barcelona, Spain SALARY: Negotiable DURATION: Permanent An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to develop and optimise the software stack supporting advanced AI hardware platforms. You will work across low-level kernel optimisation, parallel processing, workload analysis, profiling, and framework support, collaborating closely with hardware and AI engineering teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimise software for highly parallel AI and compute workloads.
- Work on low-level kernel optimisation, inter-device coordination, and data processing.
- Profile and analyse software performance to identify optimisation opportunities.
- Contribute to software frameworks, emulation, distribution, and packaging.
- Develop software optimisations based on underlying hardware architecture.
- Collaborate closely with hardware and AI teams to influence both software and hardware development.
- Support the development of efficient and scalable AI software solutions.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software development, optimisation, or a related field.
- Strong C/C++ and Python programming skills.
- Solid Linux experience.
- Experience with software profiling, workload analysis, and parallel programming.
- Strong understanding of performance optimisation and problem-solving.
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- C1-level English.
- Desirable Experience: C/C++ and Python interoperability.
- Desirable Experience: RISC-V / RISC-V Vector assembly.
- Desirable Experience: Architecture-based optimisation.
- Desirable Experience: CUDA/ROCm.
- Desirable Experience: Bare-metal programming.
- Desirable Experience: LLVM/GCC.
- Desirable Experience: AI application development.
- Desirable Experience: ONNX Runtime.
- Desirable Experience: Experience working with hardware/software co-design environments.