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System Engineer - Platform Integration
Axiado Corporation · 🇺🇸 San Jose, CA, US
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 11 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 1 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Axiado Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles2 certified filings for “Firmware Engineer” (Electronics Engineers, Except Computer) in CA: $165k–$187k, median $176k. Most were filed at wage level II (50%) — 2 lottery entries, ≈31% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. The pay stated here ($80,000) is below what this employer usually pays sponsored hires for this role. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 11 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 1 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
We are looking for System Engineer (PIT) specialized in AI Server Bring-up to drive the integration of our Secure AI™ engine into high-performance computing environments. You will leverage deep expertise in Linux kernel internals and low-level communication protocols (MCTP, eSPI, LTPI) to build robust, secure, and reliable server management solutions for global customers. Key Responsibilities: 1. Implement firmware features that enable communication with peripherals via SPI, I2C, SGPIO, LTPI, PCIe, and other relevant protocols, following chipset specifications and datasheets. 2. Collaborate closely with customers to provide technical guidance, ensuring they understand and resolve platform integration challenges effectively. Offer both strategic and day-to-day technical support for assigned accounts. 3. Troubleshoot complex technical issues in diverse customer environments, applying broad concepts and innovative problem-solving to deliver effective solutions. 4. Ensure security compliance, including secure boot mechanisms and platform root of trust, maintaining robust security across the system. 5. Integrate Secure AI™ engine solutions into customer platforms, supporting NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD-based systems to enhance AI-driven functionality. 6. Develop and maintain BMC software for system monitoring, event logging, WebUI, and other essential platform functionalities. 1. 10+ years of experience in firmware engineering, specializing in embedded systems and platform integration. 2. Proficient in C, C++, assembly language, shell scripting, and Python for firmware development. 3. Deep understanding of Linux operating system internals, including kernel architecture, applications, and IPC. 4. Strong expertise in low-level protocols, including I2C, I3C, GPIO, USB, LTPI, SGPIO, UART, and MCTP, eSPI, SSIF. 5. Strong capability in BMC porting, with the ability to independently adapt BMC solutions to custom hardware and proprietary algorithms. 6. Experience working with embedded systems, microcontrollers, FPGAs, and ARM-based architectures. 7. Comprehensive knowledge of firmware architecture, including bare-metal programming and security implementations. Preferred Skills: 1. Extensive experience in end-to-end server bring-up and the architectural development of high-performance AI server platforms. 2. Experience working with OpenBMC stack, including customization and integration for various platforms. Compensation Range - $80,000 - $200000 Axiado 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.