Austin or Santa Clara Employment USD 184,000 - 356,500 Yearly

NVIDIA is hiring a Firmware Engineer

About the Role

NVIDIA is hiring a Firmware Engineer to serve as a critical link between teams, solving sophisticated technical challenges that help customers build the next generation of supercomputers and AI fabrics.

What You'll Do

  • Investigate, debug, and resolve challenging PCIe firmware issues for important customers, serving as their trusted technical expert.
  • Partner with Chip Design, Software, and Architecture engineers to find root causes and develop robust, long-term solutions.
  • Translate customer needs and field data into actionable feedback that directly shapes the future of products.
  • Help improve team processes and contribute to the knowledge base to make everyone more effective.

What We're Looking For

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of significant professional experience in embedded firmware development, with a deep understanding of PCIe.
  • A strong foundation in computer architecture, operating systems, and object-oriented programming.
  • A proactive and curious approach with a passion for continuous learning and problem-solving.
  • Clarity in explaining complex technical issues to both customers and engineering peers.
  • Experience using scripting languages like Python or Bash to automate tasks.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in a customer-facing or application engineering role.
  • Direct experience with PCIe switch architecture and firmware.
  • Deep knowledge of hardware verification concepts and tools (C++, Jenkins).
  • Expertise in networking protocols and the Linux operating system.

Technical Stack

  • PCIe
  • Python
  • Bash
  • C++
  • Jenkins
  • Linux

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation: $184,000 USD - $287,500 USD for Level 4, and $224,000 USD - $356,500 USD for Level 5.
  • Eligible for equity.
  • Comprehensive benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. NVIDIA does not discriminate 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.

Required Skills
PCIePythonBashC++JenkinsLinuxEmbedded Firmware DevelopmentComputer ArchitectureOperating SystemsObject-Oriented Programming
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category embedded
Posted 14 days ago