Full-Time
Confidential Compute Systems Engineer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Rivos
201-500 employees
Develops custom high-performance server solutions
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Austin, TX, USA + 3 more
More locations: Santa Clara, CA, USA | Fort Collins, CO, USA | Portland, OR, USA
Positions are open in Santa Clara, Austin, Portland, and Fort Collins.
- Experience with large scale multi-tenant security products (i.e. threat detection, identity and access, data security, KMS, HSM, Confidential computing).
- Experience in large scale open-source projects using multi-tenant environments such as Container runtimes (e.g. Kubernetes, Kata)
- Assembly/C/C++ experience; Rust experience is not necessary, but a plus.
- Strong SW development fundamentals, including system software, multi-processor systems, caching and virtual memory.
- Demonstrated grasp of applied cryptography.
- Experience with PKI lifecycle management is a plus.
- Experience with RISC-V and Domain-specific architectures is a plus but not required.
- Excellent skills in problem solving, written and verbal communication, excellent organization skills, and highly self-motivated.
- Ability to work well in a team and be productive under aggressive schedules.
- Design and develop APIs, protocols and services for a multi-tenant confidential compute system.
- Modify/Extend open source OS/hypervisors for specialized hardware to support confidential workload security extensions
- Create, Implement, Release, and Manage open source Software Development Kits (SDKs), APIs.
- Design and develop cryptographic services for licensing, key management, signing, etc for end-to-end solutions
- Contribute to open source projects and drive open standards for confidential compute interoperability
- Debug large scale workload issues, working in conjunction with other software and hardware engineering teams.
- Implementing required support for platform security standards within Confidential Compute Consortium, PCIe, CXL, DMTF, TCG etc.
- Rust experience is not necessary, but a plus.
- Experience with PKI lifecycle management is a plus.
- Experience with RISC-V and Domain-specific architectures is a plus but not required.
Rivos develops high-performance and power-efficient server solutions using RISC-V, an open-source hardware instruction set architecture. Their custom hardware is designed to meet the specific needs of enterprise clients, including data centers and cloud service providers, who require reliable systems for extensive data processing and storage. Rivos stands out from competitors by utilizing RISC-V technology, which allows for greater flexibility and customization compared to traditional proprietary solutions. The company's goal is to provide tailored, cost-effective server products and related services that enhance performance and integration within clients' IT infrastructures.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$243.2M
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
Founded
2021
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing interest in RISC-V boosts Rivos' market potential in AI and data analytics.
- Energy-efficient computing trends align with Rivos' power-efficient server solutions.
- Rivos' recent $250M funding supports expansion into AI and data analytics markets.
What critics are saying
- Potential legal challenges from established chip manufacturers like Intel and AMD.
- Pressure from investors for quick returns may affect long-term strategies.
- Geopolitical risks from international expansion, such as opening an office in Taiwan.
What makes Rivos unique
- Rivos leverages RISC-V for customizable, open-source server solutions.
- Focus on power-efficient, high-performance servers sets Rivos apart in the data center market.
- Rivos' development of an open software stack enhances its competitive edge.
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Flexible Work Hours
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
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↑ 0%Rivos opened up another office in Taiwan last year.
Rivos, a startup that designs RISC-V-based processors, recently raised over 235 million euros ($250 million) to develop its own AI accelerator.
Rivos, a RISC-V accelerated platform company targeting data analytics and Generative AI, announced it has raised more than $250M in its oversubscribed
Additionally, Rivos is working on an open software stack to support development of its RISC-V based compute platform.
Startup Rivos raises $250 million to develop RISC-V AI chips.