NVIDIA’s Networking group is hiring a Senior Firmware Engineer for the GPU networking (NVLink) FW team, where you will lead major firmware development initiatives for next-generation GPU products. This role involves collaborating with architecture and software design teams across various stages of product development, designing new features in NVIDIA GPU firmware, and working in both pre-silicon and post-silicon environments. You will need to have a deep understanding of system debugging, networking technology, and the interplay between hardware, firmware, and software. Ideal candidates possess 5+ years of relevant experience with proficiency in C, Python, and assembly programming, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, making this an exciting opportunity for those passionate about driving innovation in high-performance computing environments.
Skills
C
Python
Bash
Linux
integrated circuit design
network protocols
assembly programming
embedded systems
real-time programming
debugging
problem-solving
multitasking
dynamic environment
changing requirements
What you'll do
Design and implement new features for NVIDIA GPU firmware.
Work on pre-silicon development of next-generation GPU products.
Deeply understand system debugging and networking technology stacks.
Innovate to enhance visibility and performance of FW switching products.
Collaborate with global R&D teams on firmware development projects.
What we're looking for
5+ years of relevant professional firmware engineering experience.
BS or MS in Computer Science/Engineering with strong C proficiency.
Expertise in embedded software and real-time programming.
Proficient debugging skills and ability to handle dynamic priorities.
Strong Python programming skills for scripting and automation.
Knowledge of network protocols, assembly programming, and Linux internals.
Market check
Salary context
This
$152,000–$241,500
range sits above
42%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$167,550–$250,700
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$184,812–$235,750
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Nvidia
Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing
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Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US11 days ago
$152,000–$241,500
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CI/CD
Embedded_Systems
System_Level_Security
Remote (Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US)11 days ago
$184,000–$287,500
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C++
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