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quadric.io, Inc Full-Stack Software Engineer in Burlingame, California
Quadric has created an innovative general purpose neural processing unit (GPNPU) architecture. Quadric's co-optimized software and hardware is targeted to run neural network (NN) inference workloads in a wide variety of edge and endpoint devices, ranging from battery operated smart-sensor systems to high-performance automotive or autonomous vehicle systems. Unlike other NPUs or neural network accelerators in the industry today that can only accelerate a portion of a machine learning graph, the Quadric GPNPU executes both NN graph code and conventional C++ DSP and control code.
Role
The Full-Stack Engineer is key to making the Quadric product and toolchain easily accessible and usable via a webplatform (also known as "DevStudio"). The Full-Stack Engineer will [1] implement new features for the webplatform in collaboration with Business Development, Product, and other Engineering teams; and [2] help debug and fix issues in the webplatform and relay toolchain issue to the appropriate Engineering team. This position requires exceptional technical depth, strong coding capabilities, and advanced troubleshooting skills to succesfuly build the webplaform around Quadric's toolchain and Product requirements. Candidates must demonstrate strong technical mastery of advanced concepts for building and operating complex systems including distributed services, failure recovery and proper system telemetry and observability techniques.
If making an impact and having a seat at the table is important to you, this is the opportunity for you. Join our small, rapidly-growing team at Quadric to develop supercomputer technology designed for the Edge. In this position, you will be a core member of our team, and will have an opportunity to grow in the company of expert technologists who also happen to be good people you’ll want to spend time with.
Our preference is for a candidate located in the California Bay Area who can regularly collaborate from our Burlingame office with the ability to commute regularly. The team and company also gather periodically for offsite events, which are valued opportunities to connect, collaborate, and align.
Responsibilities
Take product requirements and implement features/systems to satisfy those requirements
Provide webplatform support to field application engineers worldwide
Create detailed technical documentation, application notes for new webplatform features
Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to influence product roadmap based on customer needs
Help troubleshoot complex toolchain issues and develop solutions in collaboration with other Engineering teams
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master's in computer science or equivalent knowledge
Minimum 5+ years experience working on full-stack web applications
Excellent writing and communication skills
Expertise in Golang
Proficiency in DBMS (PostgreSQL)
Experience with caching systems (Redis)
Experience describing, building, running and deploying Docker containers
Experience with Linux or Unix based operating systems
Experience with building distributed systems
Experience with maintaining hosting infrastructure
Basic design ability including knowledge of UI/UX and basic prototype design
Experience in front-end technologies (JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5) and third-party libraries (ReactJS)
Solid understanding of intermediate git concepts such as branching, rebasing, merge conflict resolution, etc.
Ability to methodically debug problems, relay information to other engineering teams, and test and deploy changes to the webplatform
Nice to haves
Experience with Python
Experience with Nomad scheduler and orchestrator
Experience developing desktop/CLI applications
Experience managing self-hosted bare-metal compute resources
Knowlege of highlevel AI concepts
Benefits
At Quadric, we value Integrity, Humility, and Happiness. What we expect from one another is simple and clear: Initiative, Collaboration, and Completion. We are a collaborative team focused on building something extraordinary in the edge computing space.
Competitive salary and meaningful equity
Medical, dental, and vision plan options starting on day one
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible paid time off (unlimited, non-accrual) to support work-life balance
When working in-office, enjoy company-provided lunches and a stocked kitchen
Convenient office location within walking distance of the Caltrain station
Support for commuting, including monthly parking or Caltrain passes
Downtown Burlingame office location, close to shops, cafes, and local amenities
A politics-free, highly collaborative environment where talented people can do their best work and make an immediate impact
The opportunity to build long-term career relationships in a company that values strong personal connections alongside professional excellence
Founded in 2016 and based in downtown Burlingame, California, Quadric is building the world’s first supercomputer designed for the real-time needs of edge devices. Quadric aims to empower developers in every industry with superpowers to create tomorrow’s technology, today. The company was co-founded by technologists from MIT and Carnegie Mellon, who were previously the technical co-founders of the Bitcoin computing company 21.
Quadric is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can do their best work. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if your experience does not perfectly match every qualification. We value potential, curiosity, and a willingness to learn just as much as direct experience. Skills and growth come in many forms, and we would love to hear your story.