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# System Software Engineer - Trusted Firmware

- **Company:** NVIDIA Corporation
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $124,000.0 - $195,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Booting (BIOS), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Microarchitecture, Device Drivers, Firmware, MISRA C (C Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, System Software, Extensible Firmware Interface, Information Technology
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_ScrapingHub33470-JR2023340

## About the Role

What we need to see: + BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. + 2+ years of hands-on experience with embedded systems and device driver development. + Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming. + Deep understanding of operating system fundamentals and computer architecture concepts such as MMU, Cache Coherency, TLB, Timers, ISRs is a must. + Knowledge on any ARM trusted components or bootloaders or hypervisors or UEFI is a plus. + Knowledge in Safety and Security standards such as ISO26262, CERT-C and MISRA-C would be a plus. + Outstanding problem-solving skills and a track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. + Proficiency in using agentic AI tools for producing high quality and performant systems.

## Description

What you'll be doing: + Designing, crafting and developing system software relevant to ARM's Trusted Firmware Stack - Hafnium, TF-A, RMM. + Involving in sophisticated and next generation CPU architecture that drives our Tegra platform. + Work with upstream community to develop software for latest ARM technologies such as Confidential Compute and help drive improvements to various specs like PSCI, FFA, RMI. + Solve complex issues around power, performance and security in the Trusted Framework Stack. + Participate in architectural explorations which include feasibility studies, safety evaluations and CPU performance analysis. + Perform development & bring-up activities for next-generation Tegra SOC hardware and Systems + Developing highly performant low level device drivers for Nvidia's Tegra platforms maintaining our world-class standards. + Reviewing architecture documents and taking the design from spec to productization.