Senior Firmware Engineer - Memory Subsystem

About the role

The NVIDIA SoC Memory Subsystem team is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join our innovative team. This position involves firmware development for NVLINK-C2C, validation and debug of firmware and silicon bring-up for NVIDIA products, architectural specifications for micro-controllers/processors, planning and implementing NVLINK-C2C interfaces, and exercising expertise in digital and analog systems, computer architecture, and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Firmware development for NVLINK-C2C
• Validation and debug of firmware and silicon bring-up for NVIDIA products
• Architectural specifications for Micro-controllers/processors used for boot and run time functions
• Planning and implementing NVLINK-C2C interfaces, validation, and feature enablement on NVIDIA products
• Implementing low power states, RAS, telemetry functions
• Exercising your expertise in digital and analog systems, computer architecture, and debugging skills to tackle exciting problems
• Refining our Interface bring up and validation strategy

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus in embedded systems (or equivalent experience)
• 6+ years of proven experience in Boot architecture and firmware design
• Excellent RTL and digital design skills
• Experience with high-speed IO interface is a plus
• Good understanding and coding skills in C/C++/Python
• Knowledge in ASIL process and flow will be an added advantage
• Working knowledge of PC systems, Windows OS, and Linux
• Excellent debugging skills
• Able to break problems down based on first principles
• Possess good collaboration and cross-disciplinary teamwork skills
• Comfortable assuming different responsibilities over the life of a product

Qualifications

• Familiar with scripting or programming languages such as C, C++, JAVA, Python, or Perl
• Experience with embedded firmware
• Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills, specifically a proven track record to optimally guide and influence within a dynamic matrix environment

Benefits

NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. The base salary range is $184,000 - $287,500 for Level 4 and $224,000 - $356,500 for Level 5. Additionally, you will be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 10, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.