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$173k
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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
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Listed pay typically runs
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The Senior Software Engineer, Firmware joins the NVIDIA Networking Unit to work on NIC, DPU, and Switch products. This role involves designing and implementing new features for core networking products, including the development of pre-silicon features in simulator and emulator environments. Key responsibilities include implementing new standards and protocols for data center management technologies, developing verification tests for advanced features, and collaborating with chip development and software teams to debug firmware issues. Candidates must be proficient in C, C++, and object-oriented programming, with experience in embedded systems and binary network protocols. Required technical skills include Git, Gerrit, GitLab, Linux administration, and shell scripting using Bash and Python. The role focuses on solving complex networking problems across the entire product life cycle.
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C
C++
Rust
Firmware Development
Embedded Software
Driver Development
Linux
PCIe
I2C
eMMC
SPI
USB
UART
Memory Management
Multi-threading
Encryption Ciphers
Security Protocols
Penetration Testing
Board Support Package
Microarchitecture Design
C
Embedded Firmware
ARM Cortex-M
I2C
SPI
UART
USB
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Low Energy
RTOS
Compiler Toolchains
Hardware Bring-up
Power Management
Sensor Integration
Automated Firmware Test Frameworks