Nvidia Senior Software Engineer - Firmware Release Lifecycle Infrastructure 

United States, Texas 

749194310

What you will be doing:

• Develop infrastructure, tools, and UX to manage the firmware lifecycle across NVIDIA's server platforms.

• Design scalable frameworks to ingest, process, and bundle firmware artifacts for data center deployment.

• Drive the integration and monitoring of third-party software components and services (e.g., Jenkins, Artifactory, Vault) into the FLM ecosystem.

• Team up with engineering groups to validate firmware packages and updates throughout development and production, ensuring security, quality, and reliability across different platforms and package types.

• Define and implement robust APIs for internal tools and services to support firmware orchestration workflows.

• Own key components of the firmware release process, from design to deployment, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reliability.

• Contribute to all phases of the product lifecycle: design, implementation, validation, and continuous improvement.

What we need to see:

• BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience.

• Strong software design skills and experience building scalable and maintainable infrastructure.

• Proficiency in Python and Linux shell scripting, with a solid understanding of object-oriented principles.

• Experience in Git, Perforce SCM

• Strong Linux expertise, including systems programming and operating system fundamentals. Experience designing and integrating APIs for internal tools and third-party services.

• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and artifact management systems (e.g., Artifactory).

• Familiarity with hardware components such as BMC and SBIOS, and experience supporting firmware update workflows.

• Experience integrating third-party components and managing cross-platform compatibility. Possess excellent written and oral communication skills, good work ethics, high sense of teamwork

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Good understanding of datacenter server architecture and in-band/out-of-band firmware management.

• Prior experience working in firmware provisioning.

• Knowledge of low-level hardware interfaces such as PCIe, I2C, SPI, USB.

• Experience with automation frameworks such as Robot Framework.

• Understanding RESTful API design, including JSON over HTTPS and OAuth.