Firmware Engineering Director/ Manager

Benefits

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Not verified checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$230K-$265K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

112% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Director Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Firmware Engineering Director/ Manager San Jose Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs' Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company's COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. The company's custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to deploy tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com . Job Overview As a Firmware Engineering Director/ Manager , you will lead and scale firmware development efforts for Astera Labs' SoC and systems products used in data-center and AI infrastructure. You will be responsible for technical direction, people leadership, and execution across core firmware, bare-metal software, and device driver development. Firmware is a first-class differentiator at Astera Labs. In this role, you will build, mentor, and guide high-performing firmware teams while partnering closely with hardware, silicon architecture, validation, product, and customers to ensure successful delivery of complex firmware programs. This role supports two leadership levels: - Firmware Engineering Manager - Firmware Engineering Director Key Responsibilities - Own the firmware execution strategy across one or more SoC or systems programs, ensuring alignment with product and silicon roadmaps. - Lead and manage firmware teams responsible for bare-metal firmware, RTOS-based firmware, and device drivers. - Provide technical oversight and architectural guidance without being the

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