Nvidia Senior Platform Firmware Architect - Notebook 

United States, Texas 

865828630

We are looking for a strong technical architect to own end to end firmware architecture for the Notebook products. You will work with various stakeholders internally and externally, drive customer use cases, align architecture with customer requirements and release best products to market. Join us at the forefront of technological advancement.

What you’ll be doing:

• Define platform firmware architecture including but not limited to EC and UEFI for the Notebook segments

• Work with architects and Notebook customers to narrow down on requirements for implementation to ensure speed of light product development.

• Work with internal teams and IBVs to make sure requirements are designed and implemented in the right way with each firmware and software module

• Drive reliability and optimization in firmware architecture from a client PC view point.

• Own firmware delivered to customers in terms of quality, reliability and performance.

• Designing and developing solutions using industry standards specifications.

• Contributing and driving open standards.

• Working closely with hardware teams to influence hardware design and review HW architecture & schematics.

What we need to see:

• 12+ years of relevant experience working on client firmware and platform software development

• BS, MS, or PhD in EE/CS or related field of education (or equivalent experience).

• Hands on experience with PC boot firmware, EC, UEFI, Battery and PD controller firmware. Be able to actively code.

• Proven record of delivering firmware for Notebook products

• Strong knowledge of Notebook computer architecture

• Strong and demonstrable skill in C/C++ and Python

• Experience programming and debugging skills for Notebook platforms. Experience in SCM (e.g. Git, Perforce) and project management tools like Jira.

• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills, good work ethics, high sense of team-work, love to produce quality work and commitment to finish your tasks every single day.

• You are a self-starter who loves to find creative solutions to complicated problems and hands on with coding.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Hands on with x86 or ARM system architecture.

• Solid experience delivering Notebook products

• Experience working with leading vendors of EC SOC, PD controller vendors