Senior Firmware Engineer - GPU Verification

NVIDIA Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer for the GPU Verification team in Santa Clara, CA. You will develop verification processes and features for next‑gen NVIDIA switches and GPUs using C++ and Python in an Agile environment.

You will collaborate across architecture and software teams, support pre- and post‑silicon phases, and debug HW/SW interfaces. A B.Sc in CS/CE/EE and 6+ years of relevant experience are required; Linux internals and CI tool familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• B.Sc degree or equivalent in CS/CE/EE.
• 6+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficient in C++ and Python.
• Experience with Embedded software development.
• Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Able to multitask in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop verification processes and features for core NVIDIA switches and GPUs.
• Design and implement verification features in firmware.
• Plan, schedule and drive team activities and milestones.
• Collaborate with architecture and software teams across development lifecycles.
• Work in pre- and post-silicon development environments.
• Deeply understand networking tech, debugging and HW/SW interfaces.
• Innovate to improve FW switching products for customers.

Skills

C++

Python

Embedded SW development

Linux internals

Education

B.Sc in CS/CE/EE

Tools

Git

Gerrit

Jenkins

Job description

## Senior Firmware Engineer - GPU VerificationApply: US, CA, Santa Clara: Full time: Posted Today: JR2016780NVIDIA is looking for an excellent Software Engineer to join the InfiniBand Switch and NVLink FW group in Santa Clara, CA. As the team member, you will be part of a major development effort for the next-generation networking products. The verification team develops modern networking features for cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the data growth of the world’s biggest companies. With skilled engineers around the globe, the work environment continues to be dynamic, meaningful, and fast-paced. Are you ready for the challenge? **What you will be doing:*** As a Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA, you will part of a group of firmware verification engineers, using your expertise in C++ and Python in an Agile methodology.* Develop the verification process, aligning with quality standards and project timelines.* Design and implement new features in the core of NVIDIA Switch and GPUs* Drive and facilitate the planning, scheduling, and execution of the project and activities of the team* Collaborate with architecture and different software design teams as part of the software development lifecycle.* Work in pre and post-silicon development environments of next-generation NVIDIA networking products.* Gain a deep understanding of networking technology, system debugging and stacks, as well as the HW/FW/SW relationship.* Innovate! Bring NVIDIA’s FW switching products to shine in customer’s view **What we need to see:*** B.Sc degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering* 6+ years of relevant overall professional experience* Proficient knowledge of C++, Python.* Experience with Embedded SW development.* Strong analytical, creative, debugging, and problem-solving skills.* Diligent and comfortable with multitasking in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements.* An excellent teammate with good interpersonal skills. **Ways to stand out from the crowd:*** Knowledge of network protocols.* Background with CI methodology & tools (Git, Gerrit, Jenkins etc.)* Background in Linux internals With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you!Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 19, 2026.