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# Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** NVIDIA Ltd.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $224,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, C (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Firmware, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Shell Script, Software Engineering, Scripting, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-firmware-engineer-networking-ca--26060662-b8ae-4a85-a9f0-bb12d6788bd7

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or master's Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
 * 12+ years of experience in Firmware.
 * Strong C/C++ and OOP capabilities.
 * Excellent Data analysis, debugging and problem-solving skills.
 * Strong understanding of digital design, computer architecture, Linux, drivers and CPU/GPU/SOC architecture.
 * Familiar with the fundamentals of Linux scripting languages and python hands-on.
 * Strong analytical, debugging and problem solving skills.
 * Motivated and independent with strong communication skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

 * Coding and automation skills in scripting languages like Python.
 * Experience with RISCV architecture and verification.
 * Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast paced environment.
 * Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively across different teams
 * Hands-on lab experience with board bringup, lab debug and lab tools (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers)., Artificial Intelligence (AI), C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Debugging Skills, Debugging Tools, Electrical Engineering, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Graphic Design, Hardware Design, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory, Linux Drivers, Linux Operating System, Logic Analyzer, National Intelligence Council (NIC), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Oscilloscope, Printed Circuit Board Design, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Schematics, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Simulation, Software Design, Test Plan/Schedule

## Description

* Work closely with the architecture and different software and hardware design teams.
 * Implement new features for NVIDIA NIC and Switch firmware.
 * Develop verification tests for advanced features in a highly complex and sophisticated Firmware testing environment.
 * Collaborate with multi-functional teams including chip design, board designers, Silicon, SW and program managers to debug any FW/validation issues.
 * Heavily involved with the early modeling and simulation required to produce our outstanding products including schematic and layout reviews on next generation board designs.


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