Senior Firmware Engineer, Networking

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

About The Position

We are looking for an excellent Senior Firmware Engineer to join the Firmware team. The NVIDIA Firmware team develops groundbreaking networking features for AI, cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the data growth of the world’s biggest companies. With many hardworking engineers around the globe, the work environment is complex, results-oriented and fast paced. You will learn how a big software project is operated, maintained, qualified and released, and how Hardware and Firmware are developed.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of experience in Firmware.
Strong C/C++ and OOP capabilities.
Excellent Data analysis, debugging and problem-solving skills.
Strong understanding of digital design, computer architecture, Linux, drivers and CPU/GPU/SOC architecture.
Familiar with the fundamentals of Linux scripting languages and python hands-on.
Strong analytical, debugging and problem solving skills.
Motivated and independent with strong communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Coding and automation skills in scripting languages like Python.
Experience with RISCV architecture and verification.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively across different teams
Hands-on lab experience with board bringup, lab debug and lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers).

Responsibilities

Work closely with the architecture and different software and hardware design teams.
Implement new features for NVIDIA NIC and Switch firmware.
Develop verification tests for advanced features in a highly complex and sophisticated Firmware testing environment.
Collaborate with multi-functional teams including chip design, board designers, Silicon, SW and program managers to debug any FW/validation issues.
Heavily involved with the early modeling and simulation required to produce our outstanding products including schematic and layout reviews on next generation board designs.