Senior NIC Firmware Engineer — RDMA & Equity

NVIDIA

Town of Texas (WI)

On-site

USD 152,000 - 242,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

NVIDIA’s NIC Firmware team is seeking a Software Engineer to develop core Mellanox NIC firmware features, verify advanced capabilities, and deepen understanding of systems, networking stacks, and HW/FW/SW interactions. The role emphasizes C/C++ proficiency, networking knowledge, and experience with PCIe and virtualization, within a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate across architecture teams, gain insight into large software project operations, and contribute to release-qualified

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong proficiency in C and C++.
Solid understanding of networking protocols.
Experience with PCIe and virtualization technologies; data structures and algorithms fundamentals.

Responsibilities

Work closely with the architecture and different software design teams.
Implement new features in the core of Mellanox NIC firmware.
Develop verification tests for advanced features in a highly complex firmware testing environment.
Gain a deep understanding of system debug, networking technology and stacks, as well as the HW/FW/SW relationship.
Learn how a big software project is operated, maintained, qualified and released, and how Hardware and Firmware are developed.