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NVIDIA · 2 days ago

Senior Firmware Engineer – GPU Networking

positionSanta Clara, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$152K/yr - $288K/yr
date5+ years exp

NVIDIA has been redefining computer graphics and accelerated computing for over 25 years. They are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to design and implement major development firmware features for next-generation GPU networking products, collaborating with various teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with architecture and different software design teams throughout the software development lifecycle
Design and implement new features in the core of NVIDIA GPU firmware
Work in Pre & Post-silicon development environments of next-generation NVIDIA GPU products
Gain a deep understanding of system debugging, networking technology, and stacks, as well as the HW/FW/SW relationship
Innovate! Bring NVIDIA’s FW switching products to shine in customer’s view
Collaborate with other NVIDIA R&D teams around the globe

Qualification

CEmbedded SWReal-time programmingPythonNetwork protocolsLinux internalsAssembly programmingDebugging skillsSocial skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

5+ years of relevant professional experience
BS or MS in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Proficient knowledge of C
Excellent understanding of embedded SW and real-time programming
Strong analytical, creative, debugging and problem-solving skills
Meticulous and comfortable with multitasking in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements
Strong programming skills in Python
An excellent teammate with good social skills

Preferred

Knowledge of network protocols
Assembly programming and debugging hands-on experience
Background in Linux internals
Scripting abilities (Python, Bash)
Motivation to learn and constantly improve processes and tools

Benefits

Equity and benefits

Company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
dateFounded in 1993
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.nvidia.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.09B
Key Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
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Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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