Senior Firmware Engineer, PHY Devices - Networking
Nvidia · Santa Clara, CA
About this role
Nvidia is hiring a senior-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in Santa Clara, CA. The posting calls out experience with C, CI/CD, Linux, Testing.
- Role
- Embedded Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA
- Posted
- May 27, 2026
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Job description
from Nvidia careersNVIDIA is looking for a creative, highly motivated Firmware Engineer to join the NVLink team within our innovative Networking organization. In this role, you will develop software for next-generation PHY, SERDES and link-level devices, driving the fabric that connects the world’s most powerful AI and high-performance computing systems. As part of this role, you will own the test and validation of software, owning the integration and testing of all Phy Firmware. If you are passionate about low-level development, automation, testing and pushing the boundaries of hardware-software integration, we want you on our team.
What You'll Be Doing:
Core Development: Define and develop high-performance software and firmware for PHY and link-level devices within the NVLink ecosystem.
Feature Ownership: Take full ownership of delivering advanced networking features, ensuring seamless execution from design to final verification.
Verification Infrastructure: Own, define, develop, and maintain robust, maintainable, and easily portable verification infrastructure and regression test suites.
Customer Focused: Identify, troubleshoot and own the end-to-end interface to NVIDIAs core CSP customers.
Automation & CI/CD: Work closely with Continuous Integration (CI) systems and regression tools to automate builds, run comprehensive test suites, and analyze complex results.
Innovate: Constantly push for excellence by bringing creative ideas to the table, elevating NVIDIA products to the next level of quality and reliability.
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