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Principal Firmware Engineer – Server Manageability and Observability

NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing, pioneering GPU technology and revolutionizing AI and parallel computing.
$272,000 - $425,500
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Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
15+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Hardware

Job Description

NVIDIA, the world leader in accelerated computing, is seeking a Principal Firmware Engineer to lead their Server Manageability and Observability initiatives. This role is central to NVIDIA's rapidly growing enterprise and cloud provider businesses, focusing on their data center systems like DGX and HGX. The position combines deep technical expertise with strategic customer engagement, requiring mastery of system firmware, embedded systems, and Linux kernel internals.

The ideal candidate will serve as the primary technical architect for end-to-end system software solutions, working with both internal teams and industry-leading cloud service providers. This role demands extensive experience in server system architecture, complex system software for accelerators, and profound knowledge of management protocols and networking technologies.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for making critical technical decisions, leading technological discussions with major customers, and driving the adoption of new technologies. The position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of AI and high-performance computing, contributing to groundbreaking developments in data center technology.

The role comes with a competitive compensation package ranging from $272,000 to $425,500 USD, plus equity and benefits. Located in Santa Clara, CA, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that's revolutionizing parallel computing and deep learning. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of computing while working with some of the industry's most innovative technologies and talented professionals.

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Responsibilities For Principal Firmware Engineer – Server Manageability and Observability

  • Serve as primary technical point of contact for major customers
  • Lead technical innovation and strategic collaborations with major hyperscalers
  • Align NVIDIA's roadmap with major customers' requirements
  • Develop and drive adoption of new technologies and protocols
  • Make critical technical decisions in ambiguous situations

Requirements For Principal Firmware Engineer – Server Manageability and Observability

Linux
  • Deep expertise in scalable and performant server system architecture
  • Extensive experience with complex system software for accelerators
  • Mastery of system firmware, embedded systems, and Linux kernel internals
  • Proficiency in Out-of-Band and In-Band management architectures
  • Extensive knowledge of networking technologies and protocols
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 15+ years in System architecture and design