Firmware Engineer - GPU

Details

Develop boot software and secure firmware solutions for GPUs in heavily resource-constrained environments. The GPU Firmware team focuses on securing and innovating the GPU boot process while working within strict boot-time and storage-space constraints.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, debug, and optimize GPU firmware solutions throughout the entire GPU lifecycle.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, infrastructure, and business teams to transform firmware features from concept to implementation.
• Work with leading operating system and PC vendors to improve and innovate the startup experience.
• Improve software processes and core infrastructure by enhancing build systems and regression farms.
• Design, develop, and debug functional and non-functional aspects of GPU subsystems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing device BIOS, firmware, or other low-level software.
• Familiarity with industry standards and specifications including SPI, I2C, PCIe, UEFI, and PLDM.
• Strong C programming skills.
• Deep understanding of software processes.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, including the ability to work closely with hardware designers and software engineers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with x86, RISC-V, or ARM assembly.
• Knowledge of PC, PCIe, and UEFI architectures.
• Experience with display technologies and specifications such as DisplayPort, HDMI, and VGA/VESA.
• EEPROM, flash, and storage-device programming experience.
• Experience with secure development techniques including threat modeling, attack trees, static and dynamic analysis, fuzzing, and negative testing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Equity.
• Benefits package.

Applications will be accepted at least until November 9, 2026. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes and is an equal opportunity employer.