NVIDIA · 5 months ago
Senior Firmware Engineer - GPU
US, CA, Santa Clara
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$184K/yr - $288K/yr
8+ years expNVIDIA is a leading technology company known for its innovative GPU technologies. They are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to design, develop, and optimize firmware solutions for GPUs, collaborating with various teams to enhance the boot process and overall software infrastructure.
Computer Hardware Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, debug, and optimize creative solutions for GPU firmware throughout the entire GPU lifecycle
Work closely with hardware, software, infrastructure, and business teams to transform new firmware features from idea to reality
Work with leading OS and PC vendors to improve and innovate on the startup experience
Improve team software process and core infrastructure by enhancing build systems and regression farms
Qualification
Required
BS or MS degree in EE/CS/CE (or equivalent experience)
8+ years' experience in developing device BIOS, firmware, or other low-level software
Familiarity with industry standards and specifications such as SPI, I2C, PCIe, UEFI and PLDM
Strong C skills
Even stronger interpersonal skills
Deep understanding of software process
Easy to work with, as you'll constantly work closely with both hardware designers and other software engineers to design, develop, and debug functional (and non-functional!) aspects of GPU subsystems
Preferred
Experience in x86/RISCV/ARM assembly and knowledge of the PC/PCIe/UEFI architectures
A background with display technologies such as DP, HDMI, and VGA/VESA specs
EEPROM/Flash and storage device programming experience
Experience with secure development techniques such as threat models, attack-trees, static/dynamic analysis, fuzzing, and negative testing
Passion for your work
Benefits
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Company
NVIDIA
Since its founding in 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a pioneer in accelerated computing.
10,001+ employees
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