Nvidia Firmware Engineer - GPU 

United States, California 

111749837

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, develop, test, debug, and optimize creative solutions for GPU firmware throughout the entire GPU lifecycle

• Work closely with hardware, software, infrastructure, and business teams to transform new firmware features from idea to reality

• Work with leading OS and PC vendors to improve and innovate on the startup experience

• Improve team software process and core infrastructure by enhancing build systems and regression farms

What we need to see:

• BS or MS degree in EE/CS/CE (or equivalent experience)

• 4+ years’ experience in developing device BIOS, firmware, or other low-level software

• Familiarity with industry standards and specifications such as SPI, I2C, PCIe, UEFI and PLDM

• Strong C skills

• Even stronger interpersonal skills

• Sense of humor heavily encouraged, but not required

• Deep understanding of software process

• Easy to work with, as you’ll constantly work closely with both hardware designers and other software engineers to design, develop, and debug functional (and non-functional!) aspects of GPU subsystems

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience in x86/RISCV/ARM assembly and knowledge of the PC/PCIe/UEFI architectures

• A background with display technologies such as DP, HDMI, and VGA/VESA specs

• EEPROM/Flash and storage device programming experience

• Experience with secure development techniques such as threat models, attack-trees, static/dynamic analysis, fuzzing, and negative testing

• Passion for your work