Senior System Software Engineer, Factory Bring-Up

NVIDIA Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 184,000 - 288,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a seasoned engineer to lead factory software bring-up across platforms and to design firmware and tooling flows that ensure high first-pass yield. You will collaborate with hardware, firmware, diagnostics, and test teams to deliver robust automation for data center deployments.

Qualifications include 10+ years in data center firmware or factory software, strong Python, C/C++, and Linux skills, and experience with ODM/CM/CSP partnerships.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data center firmware, platform software or factory/manufacturing test software.
• Proven track record building factory or data center automation and out-of-band management for large-scale server deployments.
• Strong Python skills for production tools and orchestration frameworks, plus working knowledge of C/C++, shell and Linux systems.
• Solid knowledge of hardware interfaces (PCIe, USB, SMBus/I2C) and of debugging servers during early bringup.
• Experience working directly with ODMs, CMs, or CSPs during NPI, bring-up, and volume production.
• A strong communicator and collaborator who does well with ambiguity, owns problems end to end and works well across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Own bring-up of new platforms in the factory across board, tray, rack, and cluster as software owner.
• Design the flows that run in the factory: firmware flashing across BMC, HMC, SBIOS, VBIOS, NIC; aim for high first-pass yield.
• Take NVIDIA tools into partner factories with ODMs/CMs/CSPs and validate them.
• Use AI coding agents to speed up development, testing, code review, log triage and bug filing.
• Be the one who unblocks the line by tracing failures across hardware and software stacks to fix root causes.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Shell

Linux

PCIe

SMBus/I2C

ODM/CM/CSP collaboration

Automation

Education

BS in EE/CS

MS in EE/CS

PhD in EE/CS

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a seasoned engineer to lead factory software bring-up across platforms and to design firmware and tooling flows that ensure high first-pass yield. You will collaborate with hardware, firmware, diagnostics, and test teams to deliver robust automation for data center deployments.

Qualifications include 10+ years in data center firmware or factory software, strong Python, C/C++, and Linux skills, and experience with ODM/CM/CSP partnerships.