Senior Firmware Engineer

NVIDIA's Networking Unit is hiring a Senior Firmware Engineer to work on NIC/DPU products. This role is for an experienced C/C++ developer who can design and implement new features in firmware, from the pre-silicon stage through the full product lifecycle. The position is based in Ukraine.

What you will do

• Design and implement new features in NIC/DPU firmware design and verification.
• Participate in implementing new standards and protocols in data center management technologies.
• Launch new hardware and make sure new products are secure, reliable, and fast.
• Work with various teams inside NVIDIA and share technologies across many products.
• Work on new features starting from the pre-silicon stage and during the entire product life stages.

What they are looking for

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in C/C++ software development, with experience in embedded systems and binary network protocols.
• Higher IT or Technical Education.
• English — Advanced Level.
• High ability to learn new things, do research, and analysis of tasks.
• Effective cross-team collaboration and communication, being a team-player, SCRUM-oriented.
• Ability to inspect and improve the code, processes, and architecture of existing systems, and deliver high-quality code.
• Strong background in designing, implementing, debugging, and testing complex software.

Ways to stand out

• Strong expertise in networking: familiarity with NVIDIA's networking solutions, in-depth understanding of networking management protocols, network troubleshooting, and ability to provide optimal solutions for complex, network-centric environments.
• R&D mindset: ability to work in fast-paced, evolving environments with technologies. Skilled at collaborating cross-functionally with other teams and partnering with architects to anticipate, explore, and define edge cases in specifications, ensuring future-proof and scalable solutions.
• Proficient in test automation and test case design: strong ability to design comprehensive and efficient test cases, ensuring coverage of edge cases and critical scenarios. Experienced in developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks to validate functionality, performance, and reliability, streamlining the QA process and improving overall software quality.
• Excellent knowledge of development tools: build systems, version control systems (Git, Gerrit), Linux administration, and shell scripting (Bash, Python).

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA is at the forefront of breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, and Visualization. The teams are composed of driven, innovative professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology. NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries, an extensive benefits package, and a work environment that promotes diversity, inclusion, and flexibility. As an equal opportunity employer, NVIDIA is committed to fostering a supportive and empowering workplace for all.