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NVIDIA is looking for an excellent Firmware Design Engineer for NVIDIA FW PHY Group. The person will closely work with Physical Layer development, architecture teams and gain a deep understanding of NVIDIA's Networking products and technologies. This position is located onsite in our Austin, Texas office.

What you'll be doing:

• Work on developing the next generation PHY layer connectivity for InfiniBand & Ethernet Switches, GPUs (NVIDIA AI platforms) and Network Adapter (NIC) product lines.

• Be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering new networking features, debugging real problems of FW PHY flows on customer setups.

• End to End development cycle from preparing and reviewing specification documents, HLDs, coding, unit testing, integration testing and verification.

• Occasionally participate in live joint debug sessions with customers and root cause the issues n their network deployments & provide resolutions, workaround to their problems.

• Innovate! Significantly enhance NVIDIA products to the next level.

• Collaborate with other Nvidia R&D teams around the globe.

What we need to see:

• 8-10 years of relevant experience developing firmware for embedded systems.

• 5+ years of experience with C in Real-Time Embedded system.

• MS (preferred) or BS in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.

• Knowledge in System Networking in PHY (L1) layer.

• Strong technical debugging skills.

• Creative, motivated and collaborative person.

• Comfortable working with teams across time-zones and international as well.

• A problem solving attitude and strong communication skills

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Previous experience working with Networking Products like Network Adapters/Switches

• Proven experience with Networking applications and protocols

• Background with Git/Gerrit and other configuration management tools.

• Experience with python

• Knowledge of real-time SW and Linux

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. Are you a creative and autonomous engineer who loves a challenge? Are you ready to become the engineer you always wanted to be? Come and be part of the best chip design team in the industry!

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The base salary range is 180,000 USD - 339,250 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits (https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/benefits/) . NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse 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.