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Nvidia System Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The NVIDIA System-On-Chip (SOC) group is looking for an experienced ASIC Verification Engineer! In this position you will have the chance to create a high-level and broad impact at NVIDIA working on ...

The NVIDIA System-On-Chip (SOC) group is looking for an experienced ASIC Verification Engineer. In this position you will have the chance to create a high-level and broad impact at NVIDIA working on ...

Senior Firmware Engineer - GPU

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

We're looking for an experienced System Software Engineer to help develop the boot, firmware, and software solutions focused on safeguarding that power NVIDIA's next-generation SoCs. This is an ...

We're looking for an experienced System Software Engineer to help develop the boot, firmware, and software solutions focused on safeguarding that power NVIDIA's next-generation SoCs. This is an ...

Senior Firmware Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$140K - $185K/yr

Joining the System Control Firmware team places you at the core of NVIDIA's Tegra SoC architecture ... Lead and promote the ongoing refinement of software engineering processes, development ...

Senior Firmware Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

Joining the System Control Firmware team places you at the core of NVIDIA's Tegra SoC architecture ... Lead and promote the ongoing refinement of software engineering processes, development ...

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Senior GPU System Software Engineer

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

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

$142K - $188K/yr

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Posted 23 days ago


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9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

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Job description

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. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

NVIDIA is searching for a creative and highly motivated engineer with expertise in boot software to join the SOC System Software organization. This position offers the opportunity to have real impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company impacting product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and the growing field of artificial intelligence.

What you\'ll be doing:
  • Design, develop, and validate SOC & GPU Boot and Security software across Automotive, Embedded, and Data Center platforms.
  • Participate actively in the new silicon lifecycle, spanning pre-silicon simulation/emulation to silicon power-on bring-up phases.
  • Identify, debug, and resolve issues within the Boot stack, ensuring detailed operation.
  • Collaborate closely with architecture, software, and hardware design teams to enhance the next generation of NVIDIA System-on-Chips.
What we need to see:
  • Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of proven experience in relevant roles.
  • Proficiency in bare-metal firmware development, particularly with PCIE, ACPI and ARM/RISC-V technologies.
  • Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessors, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, DMA, etc).
  • Expertise in C programming languages, coupled with outstanding debugging skills.
  • Defensive security programming skills
  • We are seeking candidates with excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Familiarity with Boot Process intricacies on sophisticated SoCs.
  • Understanding of GPU software kernel driver and firmware
  • Experience in Pre-Silicon/Post-Silicon bring up of complex SoCs
  • Used GenAI based workflows for System SW development and debugging
  • Experience working with 3rd party SOC vendors and their software

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 11, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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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Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US