Senior System Software Engineer - CPU SoC Boot Firmware

- As a member of the Chips System firmware team, you will build robust features for core boot firmware established by protective and security guidelines.

- Definition, decomposition and verification of functional/safety requirements and architecture.

- Perform failure analysis (FMEA/DFA) on Bootloader functionality and architecture.

- We take pride in our software family of engineers, so collaboration is the key(!) in developing partnerships with members internal and external to your team.

- Validate and verify features on pre-silicon simulation platforms prior to tapeout.

- Silicon verification, features development followed by post Silicon support and productization.

- BS or MS degree in EE/CS/CE or equivalent experience

- 5+ years of relevant proven experience

- Experience in embedded software development, specifically in areas of ARM technologies and programming is invaluable and on bare metal an additional plus.

- Strong proficiency in C and Python programming and debugging skills

- A strong desire to continuously improve processes and tools for a productivity at speed of light through AI tools.

- Detailed and extensive experience with Linux kernel software is required

- Experience in embedded software development and verification process, with bootloaders experience a plus.

- Excellent Interpersonal Skills

- Demonstrate your passion for building new technologies

- Working experience with AI tools such as Codex, creating agentic AI tools

- Proficiency creating skills with continuos refinement.

- Out of the box thinking !

- Articulate your thoughts succinctly

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 4, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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