Director, Software TPM - Server Firmware and System Software
NVIDIA · Santa Clara, CA · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
This role is at the cross-section of execution and strategy, leading a team of Senior TPMs who drive the firmware and system software for NVIDIA's next-generation server platforms like DGX, MGX, and HGX.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of TPMs driving the technical software and firmware execution for NVIDIA's NPI (New Product Introduction) and sustaining engineering teams.
- Drive the end-to-end SDLC for low-level server components, including firmware (BMC, UEFI/BIOS), drivers, and system management software, ensuring alignment with hardware schedules.
- Collaborate closely with NVIDIA product management and hardware engineering teams to define release plans and program objectives.
- Build a strong connection and feedback loop between sustaining and NPI engineering teams to improve product quality and development velocity.
- Lead process improvement initiatives and help propagate SDLC standards across multiple engineering and TPM organizations.
- Interact with diverse technical groups, spanning all organizational levels.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science (or equivalent experience) or Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 12+ overall years of experience developing and leading complex low-level or system software projects.
- 7+ years of experience in a people management role.
- Deep understanding of system architecture, such as server topologies, Out of band management, UEFI/BIOS, interconnects (e.g., PCIe, CXL), memory management, RAS architecture etc.
- Previous experience working with complex system software for accelerators such as GPUs, DPUs, or FPGAs.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with a capability to achieve objectives under fast-paced timelines.
- Prior proven ability to lead multiple projects with contending priorities.
- Strong people management and mentoring skills and consistent record to build cohesive teams.
Qualifications
- Prior Senior Manager experience leading either engineering or program management teams.
- Deep understanding of software engineering principles and large-scale enterprise system architecture.
- Previous experience coordinating activities between HW, Firmware, and SW application organizations is a plus.
Skills
- Software Development
- System Architecture
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
Benefits
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you!
Pay
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 272,000 USD - 425,500 USD.
Schedule
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 4, 2026.