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Firmware Engineer

Job in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, 95053, USA
Listing for: NVIDIA
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 148000 - 235750 USD Yearly USD 148000.00 235750.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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We are looking for a Firmware System Engineer to develop and deliver robust, secure, and high‑quality firmware solutions for NVIDIA’s next‑generation product lines. Work closely with engineering, product management and architecture teams to develop advanced NVIDIA networking and AI platforms. Your work will be key in ensuring a seamless, safe, and efficient firmware release process from development to mass production.

Responsibilities
  • Identify, diagnose and address high‑value problems during the product onboarding process, such as software compatibility, PCIe, security, network interoperability and communication issues between components.
  • Verify that all integrated components interact as intended, performing functional testing to ensure software components work correctly on various hardware testing platforms.
  • Validate firmware features at hardware power‑on stage.
  • Act as the bridge between software, architecture, hardware and production engineering teams.
Requirements
  • BS.c in Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience and/or knowledge.
  • Strong system‑level understanding and hands‑on lab experience.
  • Programming knowledge in Python/C/C++ or Perl.
  • Excellent interpersonal and intercultural skills, including written and verbal communication in English.
Ways To Stand Out
  • Knowledge in SW‑HW interfaces, PCIe, memory subsystems, storage components, network applications, device drivers and real‑time software.
  • Deep understanding of computing architectures, hardware systems block diagrams and schematic sheets.
  • Previous roles in system validation positions or as technical lead.

Salary is based on location, experience and internal parity: $120,000 – $189,750 USD for Level 2 and $148,000 – $235,750 USD for Level 3. Equity and benefits may apply.

Applications will be accepted until January 9, 2026.

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EEO Statement

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate 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.

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