Description
We're looking for a Senior System Firmware Engineer to join our team. As a Senior System Firmware Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and delivering innovations for GPU-based Client products with a focus on firmware development. You will work with a global team of BIOS (UEFI) developers on NVIDIA client designs, designing and developing performance-optimized UEFI/BIOS solutions using industry standards. You will also instrument code to ensure maximum code coverage, write and automate unit tests for each implemented module, and maintain detailed unit test case reports. Additionally, you will provide software quality reports based on static analysis, code coverage, and CPU load, and work with the security team to ensure developed code is in line with product security goals. You will partner closely with hardware teams to influence hardware design and review HW architecture & schematics, and work with QA/Test architects to come up with proper test tools and automation for qualifying the whole system software and firmware stack.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing, implementing, and delivering innovations for GPU-based Client products with a focus on firmware development
- Working with a global team of BIOS (UEFI) developers on NVIDIA client designs
- Designing and developing performance-optimized UEFI/BIOS solutions using industry standards
- Instrumenting code to ensure maximum code coverage, writing and automating unit tests for each implemented module, and maintaining detailed unit test case reports
- Providing software quality reports based on static analysis, code coverage, and CPU load
- Working with the security team to ensure developed code is in line with product security goals
- Partnering closely with hardware teams to influence hardware design and review HW architecture & schematics
- Working with QA/Test architects to come up with proper test tools and automation for qualifying the whole system software and firmware stack
Requirements:
- Domain expertise in System BIOS (UEFI) Firmware development on X86 or ARM Platforms
- Strong experience with IBVs or EDK2 Firmware architecture
- Solid experience of end-to-end delivery of client products from definition to customer deployment
- Solid understanding of low-level interfaces between BIOS (UEFI) and OS like I2C/SPI/PCIe/JTAG etc. PCIe enumeration, IO at platform level for client products
- Experience working closely with HW teams, ODMs and vendors to introduce and support client platforms
- Experience with C/C++ development, bash/python for scripting, and debugging skills in embedded Linux/Windows operating environments
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, good work ethics, high sense of teamwork, love to produce quality work and commitment to finish your tasks every single day
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience, with demonstrated strong ability as individual contributor
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven record in delivering BIOS (UEFI) for ARM architecture-based client products
- Experience working with IBVs or IBV solutions