Senior Firmware Engineer – Networking Software

NVIDIA has been redefining computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by phenomenal technology—and outstanding people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self‑driving cars that can understand the world.

Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent.

NVIDIA’s Networking group is seeking to hire an excellent senior firmware engineer to join the GPU networking (NVLink) firmware group. As a senior engineer, you will be taking part in designing, implementing, and leading major development firmware features, delivering the next‑generation GPU networking products. The firmware team develops brand‑new networking features for GPU data transfer protocols. We drive the data growth of the world’s biggest companies.

With dedicated engineers around the globe, the work environment is dynamic, exciting, and fast‑paced. Are you ready for the challenge?

• Collaborate with architecture and different software design teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Design and implement new features in the core of NVIDIA GPU firmware.
• Work in pre‑ and post‑silicon development environments of next‑generation NVIDIA GPU products.
• Gain a deep understanding of system debugging, networking technology, and stacks, as well as the HW/FW/SW relationship.
• Innovate! Bring NVIDIA’s firmware switching products to shine in customer’s view.
• Collaborate with other NVIDIA R&D teams around the globe.

• 5+ years of relevant professional experience.
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proficient knowledge of
  
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• Excellent understanding of embedded SW and real‑time programming.
• Strong analytical, creative, debugging, and problem‑solving skills.
• Meticulous and comfortable with multitasking in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements.
• Strong programming skills in Python.
• An excellent teammate with good social skills.

• Knowledge of network protocols.
• Assembly programming and debugging hands‑on experience.
• Background in Linux internals.
• Scripting abilities (Python, Bash).
• Motivation to learn and constantly improve processes and tools.

Base salary will be determined based on location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is $152,000

USD–$241,500

USD for Level3, and $184,000

USD–$287,500

USD for Level
4. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.