Senior System Firmware Engineer - SOC and GPU

NVIDIA•Durham, CA

12d

About The Position

For a quarter century and beyond, NVIDIA has driven innovation in computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s driven by outstanding technology—and exceptional 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. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Join our team and discover how you can develop a lasting impact on the world. Our team is a close-knit, diverse group, with experience across a range of technologies, with emphasis on the semiconductor industry. Our team members are all integral parts of the team, sharing in our successes and challenges.

Requirements

Understanding of Windows Kernel-mode Drivers and Device Firmware
Track record of success in solving complex problems with C, C++, or related languages.
Experience with virtual memory management, interrupt handling, and other low-level system software functionality.
Collaborative demeanor with ability to consider new insights and alternative solutions to sophisticated problems!
Proven track record in firmware and/or software engineering
Excellent communicator and a team-player mentality
BS or a higher degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
8+ years of relevant software experience

Nice To Haves

Experience with system and chip bring up
Background with virtualization technologies and containers
Graphics programming knowledge (not required, but advantageous)

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Hardware, Software, and System Architecture teams to define end-to-end solutions.
Define the firmware architecture for new products and features at the core of NVIDIA's SOC and GPU firmware and software.
Lead the development and implementation of strategic technologies, including functional safety, security, and next-generation system-on-chip and graphics processing unit capabilities.
Drive technical direction across multiple teams while ensuring scalable, maintainable, and high-quality firmware architecture.