senior software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic · Posted May 15, 2026

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 Python, Bash, Linux, Networking.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Posted
May 15, 2026

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Job description

from Nvidia careers

NVIDIA has been redefining computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by phenomenal technology—and outstanding 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.

NVIDIA’s Networking group is seeking to hire an excellent Senior Firmware Engineer to join the GPU networking (NVLink) FW group. As a Senior Engineer, you will be taking part in designing, implementing, and leading major development firmware features, delivering the next-generation GPU networking products. The Firmware team develops brand-new networking features for GPU data transfer protocols. We drive the data growth of the world’s biggest companies. With dedicated engineers around the globe, the work environment is dynamic, exciting, and fast-paced. Are you ready for the challenge?

What you will be doing:

  • Collaborate with architecture and different software design teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

  • Design and implement new features in the core of NVIDIA GPU firmware.

  • Work in Pre & Post-silicon development environments of next-generation NVIDIA GPU products.

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