Embedded Software Engineer, DPU — System & Firmware

NVIDIA Gruppe; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 224,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Software Engineer to join our embedded systems team in Massachusetts. You will develop system software for SOC platforms, focusing on firmware, boot-loaders, drivers, and user-space components, collaborating with hardware and product teams.

We value 2+ years in embedded development with C and Python, Linux kernel knowledge, and understanding of hardware/software interactions. You will tackle system-level optimization and work across a global, matrixed team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of embedded software development with C and Python.
• Strong understanding of system software stack: firmware, drivers, Linux kernel.
• Knowledge of CPU architectures, caches, and hardware accelerators.
• Proficient in build tools: gcc, git, make, Jenkins, shell scripts.
• Excellent written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop system software components: firmware, boot-loaders, drivers, and user-space apps.
• Collaborate with hardware and product teams for SOC platform designs.
• Support global teams with DPU projects and performance tuning.
• Drive optimization and resource utilization at system level.
• Engage in product lifecycle from requirements to quality.

Skills

Embedded software

C

Python

Linux kernel

System software

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

gcc

git

make

shell scripts

jenkins

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Software Engineer to join our embedded systems team in Massachusetts. You will develop system software for SOC platforms, focusing on firmware, boot-loaders, drivers, and user-space components, collaborating with hardware and product teams.

We value 2+ years in embedded development with C and Python, Linux kernel knowledge, and understanding of hardware/software interactions. You will tackle system-level optimization and work across a global, matrixed team.