Senior Boot Firmware Engineer - CPU SoC (Automotive)

NVIDIA AI

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NVIDIA AI is seeking an Architect to design and implement robust boot firmware for flagship CPUs used in automotive and datacenter platforms. You will drive functional safety verification, failure analysis, and feature validation on pre-silicon and post-silicon platforms.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in embedded software, strong C/Python skills, and deep ARM knowledge. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic hardware-focused team.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in EE/CS/CE with 5+ years of embedded software and Linux kernel experience.
  • Proficiency in C, Python, and ARM technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop boot firmware for flagship CPUs used in automotive and datacenter platforms.
  • Perform functional safety verification, failure analysis, and validate features on pre-silicon and post-silicon platforms.

Skills

C Programming
Python Programming
Linux Kernel
ARM Technologies
Embedded Software Development
Bootloader Development
Bare Metal Programming
Hardware Architecture
FMEA
DFA
Pre-silicon Simulation
Silicon Verification
AI Tools
Functional Safety
Security Standards
Debugging

Education

BS or MS in EE/CS/CE

Job description

NVIDIA AI is seeking an Architect to design and implement robust boot firmware for flagship CPUs used in automotive and datacenter platforms. You will drive functional safety verification, failure analysis, and feature validation on pre-silicon and post-silicon platforms.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in embedded software, strong C/Python skills, and deep ARM knowledge. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits in a dynamic hardware-focused team.

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