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NVIDIA is looking for an excellent Firmware Manager to join the FW Management group in Santa Clara As the team manager, you will be leading a major development team responsible for the firmware of ...

You own the firmware that physically moves the medication: the bare-metal / RTOS software on the ... Leadership Interview (60 min) -- weighted toward team-building, delivery-through-people, and how ...

NVIDIA is looking for an excellent Firmware Manager to join the FW Management group in Santa Clara As the team manager, you will be leading a major development team responsible for the firmware of ...

NVIDIA is looking for an excellent Firmware Manager to join the FW Management group in Santa Clara As the team manager, you will be leading a major development team responsible for the firmware of ...

NVIDIA is looking for an excellent Firmware Manager to join the FW Management group in Santa Clara As the team manager, you will be leading a major development team responsible for the firmware of ...

Senior Firmware Engineer, NIC Firmware

OR · On-site +1

$119K - $157K/yr

In 2020, NVIDIA acquired Mellanox, a leading supplier of end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand ... The Firmware team develops innovative networking features for cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the ...

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Senior Firmware Engineer, NIC Firmware

Seattle, WA · On-site

$136K - $179K/yr

In 2020, NVIDIA acquired Mellanox, a leading supplier of end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand ... The Firmware team develops innovative networking features for cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the ...

Senior Firmware Engineer, NIC Firmware

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

In 2020, NVIDIA acquired Mellanox, a leading supplier of end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand ... The Firmware team develops innovative networking features for cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the ...

Sr. Firmware Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$122K - $162K/yr

As part of our R&D division, you would join our firmware team to develop, integrate, and test our ... leading developer of laser and electro-optic systems for the aerospace community, with key ...

Serve as a hands-on technical leader on a small firmware team, balancing architecture work, development, mentoring, and investigation of complex issues. * Guide firmware-side cybersecurity decisions ...

In 2020, NVIDIA acquired Mellanox, a leading supplier of end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand ... The Firmware team develops innovative networking features for cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the ...

... a desire to grow technical leadership within a team setting. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE ... Contributions to firmware tooling, build systems, or developer infrastructure. PHYSICAL ...

Senior Firmware Engineer, NIC Firmware

Austin, TX · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

In 2020, NVIDIA acquired Mellanox, a leading supplier of end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand ... The Firmware team develops innovative networking features for cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the ...

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Manager, Firmware

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

NVIDIA Gruppe
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$250/hr

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Posted 7 days ago


Nvidia rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 247 rated software companies


Job description

NVIDIA is looking for an excellent Firmware Manager to join the FW Management group in Santa Clara As the team manager, you will be leading a major development team responsible for the firmware of the next-generation networking products while being hands‑on with development activities. The Firmware team develops modern networking features for cloud, HPC, and storage. We drive the data growth of the world’s biggest companies. Working with dedicated engineers around the globe, the work environment is dynamic, meaningful, and fast‑paced. Are you ready for the challenge?

What you will be doing:
  • Lead a group of engineers and provide technical guidance and career mentorship to the team of highly skilled engineers. Empower the team members to excel and increase team productivity.
  • Lead a firmware team that develops out-of-band/side-band management and peripherals (including communications with the BMC).
  • Drive and facilitate the planning, scheduling, and execution of the project and activities of the team.
  • Collaborate with architecture and different software design teams as part of the software development lifecycle.
  • Work in pre and post-silicon development environments of next-generation NVIDIA networking products.
  • Gain a deep understanding of networking technology, system debugging, and stacks, as well as the HW/FW/SW relationship.
  • Innovate! Bring NVIDIA’s FW switching products to shine in customer’s view.
What we need to see:
  • B.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of managerial experience.
  • 8+ overall years of relevant firmware development experience.
  • Proficient in C (and assembly)
  • Strong programming skills in Python.
  • Excellent understanding of embedded SW and real‑time programming.
  • Strong analytical, creative, debugging, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Diligent and comfortable with multitasking in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements.
  • An excellent teammate with good social skills.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Knowledge of network protocols.
  • Experience with Agile
  • Proficient in C++
  • Knowledge in Firmware verification methodologies

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 3, and 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD for Level 4. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until June 26, 2026.

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NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology--and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent.

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