Senior System Firmware Engineer - BIOS UEFI

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern deep learning — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as “the AI computing company.” We're looking to grow our company and establish teams with the most thoughtful people in the world.

About the role

Join us at the forefront of technological advancement and help design, implement, and deliver innovations for GPU-based Client products with a focus on firmware development.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deliver firmware for GPU-based Client products.
• Work with a global team of BIOS (UEFI) developers on NVIDIA client designs.
• Design and develop performance-optimized UEFI/BIOS solutions using industry standards.
• Instrument code to ensure maximum coverage, write and automate unit tests for each implemented module, and maintain detailed unit test case reports.
• Provide software quality reports based on static analysis, code coverage, and CPU load.
• Work with the security team to ensure developed code aligns with product security goals.
• Partner closely with hardware teams to influence hardware design and review HW architecture & schematics.
• Work with QA/Test architects to develop proper test tools and automation for qualifying the whole system software and firmware stack.

Requirements

• Domain expertise in System BIOS (UEFI) Firmware development on X86 or ARM Platforms.
• Strong experience with IBVs or EDK2 Firmware architecture.
• Solid experience in end-to-end delivery of client products from definition to customer deployment.
• Solid understanding of low-level interfaces between BIOS (UEFI) and OS like I2C/SPI/PCIe/JTAG, PCIe enumeration, and IO at the platform level for client products.
• Experience working closely with HW teams, ODMs, and vendors to introduce and support client platforms.
• Experience with C/C++ development, bash/python for scripting, and debugging skills in embedded Linux/Windows operating environments.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong work ethic, high sense of teamwork, and commitment to producing quality work.
• Self-starter who loves to find creative solutions to exciting problems.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience, with demonstrated strong ability as an individual contributor.

Skills

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Proven record in delivering BIOS (UEFI) for ARM architecture-based client products.
• Experience working with IBVs or IBV solutions.

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:

• 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.
• 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.