Senior Software Engineer, Manufacturing and Factory

Nvidia

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Manufacturing and Factory

Senior Software Engineer - Manufacturing and Factory will join the team to design, drive, and operationalize rack-scale factory and deployment flows for next-generation data center products. The role involves leading L11 flows, implementing end-to-end factory workflows including firmware flashing sequences, security provisioning, and software mitigations. You will collaborate with architects, ODMs, and OEMs to ensure reliable production ramps while championing debuggability in diagnostic and deployment tool design. Required skills include deep systems expertise in server systems at the SW/HW interface, networking protocols like Ethernet and InfiniBand, and experience with accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs. You must understand out-of-band and in-band management architectures, including Redfish and IPMI, to solve complex manufacturing and deployment challenges for large-scale data center platform and node designs.

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What you'll do

  • Lead and drive rack-scale and L11 flows for factory and initial data center deployment.
  • Design and implement end-to-end factory workflows including firmware flashing, security provisioning, and software mitigations.
  • Define factory and data center requirements with architects, ODMs, and OEMs to ensure reliable production ramp.
  • Champion reliability, debuggability, and optimization in firmware, diagnostic, and deployment tool design.
  • Drive pre-silicon readiness for manufacturing workflows using simulation and emulation technology.
  • Mentor architects and engineering teams to develop them into future leaders.
  • Make key technical decisions in ambiguous situations to drive product success.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in system architecture and design.
  • Deep experience designing architecture for scalable and performant server systems, particularly at the SW/HW interface.
  • Strong understanding of networking technology and protocols such as Ethernet and InfiniBand.
  • Previous experience working with complex system software for accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs.
  • Expertise in out-of-band and in-band management architectures.
  • Knowledge of system management protocols such as Redfish and IPMI.
  • Knowledge of large-scale cloud and cluster level deployment and management systems (preferred).

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