Principal Firmware Engineer - Data Center Server Management

What you’ll be doing:

• Drive server management for large clusters and data centers deploying GPUs and Grace solution from Nvidia.
• Work with data center architects and cloud customers to narrow down on requirements for implementation to ensure speed of light product development.
• Work with internal teams to make sure requirements are designed and implemented in the right way with each firmware and software module.
• Collaborate with other leads to design & build data center health management workflow.
• Drive reliability and optimization in firmware architecture from a data center viewpoint.
• Work closely with cluster bring up team and resolve issues at speed of light.
• Own firmware delivered to data centers in terms of quality, reliability and telemetry performance.

• 15+ years of relevant experience working on server firmware (BMC) and platform software development.
• BS, MS, or PhD in EE/CS or related field of education or equivalent experience.
• Hands on experience with data center health management workflow. Proven record of delivering server firmware for large data centers.
• Strong knowledge of data center management, server architecture and server manageability in data centers and strong and demonstrable skill in C/C++ and Python.
• Experience programming and debugging skills for server platforms.
• Experience in SCM (e.g. Git, Perforce) and project management tools like Jira.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, good work ethics, high sense of teamwork, love to produce quality work and commitment to finish tasks every day.
• Self‑starter who loves to find creative solutions to complicated problems and hands on with coding.

• Hands on experience with data center health management.
• Hands on with x86 or ARM system architecture.
• Proven technical leaders to drive large complex problem with 50+ engineers working.

Base salary will be determined based on location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is $272,000 – $431,250 USD for Level 6, and $320,000 – $488,750 USD for Level 7.

Employees 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. 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.