This role pays more than
51%
of similar roles. Most pay
$177,250–$229,100
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$197k
versus about
$203k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
Nvidia currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$184,000–$287,500
across 833 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Firmware Engineer - GPU on the GPU Firmware Development team, you will focus on active development and innovation for next-generation GPU architectures. You will build, architect, develop, and debug critical firmware within the GPU OOBHUB to manage peripherals, ensure secure communication interfaces, and monitor telemetry systems. Your daily work involves creating high-reliability firmware update mechanisms and defining firmware-hardware interfaces in collaboration with hardware architects and ASIC designers. The role requires expert-level C programming in resource-constrained environments and experience with RISC-V architectures. You will utilize industry-standard protocols including SPI, I2C/I3C, PCIe, SMBus, MCTP, and PLDM. Additional expertise may include Ada or SPARK for high-integrity software, RISC-V assembly, and security features like hardware roots of trust or cryptographic accelerators to solve complex problems in out-of-band communication and peripheral management.
What does a Firmware Engineer earn?
Median $203650 from 38 postings across 11 companies.