Firmware Design Engineer

NVIDIA is seeking a Firmware Design Engineer to join their FW PHY Group. The successful candidate will work closely with NVIDIA's FW development, architecture, and chip design teams to gain a deep understanding of NVIDIA's Networking products and technologies.

Job Responsibilities:

• Enable new SerDes and Optical Technologies
• Implement FW functionality in signal processing units of NVIDIA products
• Collaborate with architecture, HW, and SW design teams
• Define, implement, and maintain FW algorithms to control Silicon
• Develop and test FW on emulation and simulation environments during the pre-silicon phase
• Debug and troubleshoot HW/FW/SW issues
• Participate in silicon bring-up and SW development phases
• Lead data-driven discussions about product functionality and areas for improvement

Requirements:

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient programming in C
• Debugging experience and ability to investigate and triage difficult problems in embedded FW
• Experience with developing the physical layer of communication protocols
• Good communication skills and ability to work with people across several countries
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
• Good understanding of analog, mixed-signal circuit operation

Preferred Qualifications:

• PHY FW experience
• Good understanding of SerDes operation
• Knowledge of Hardware/Software Development Process
• Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills, with an ability to successfully guide and influence