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  • NVIDIA
  • China,
  • Full-Time
  • 7 days ago
NVIDIA VERIFIED EMPLOYER

Firmware Engineer.

Hardware & Semiconductor Engineering Full-Time

Firmware Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role suits an engineer building low-level control software for next-generation networking devices and their underlying silicon.
  • The Person:The person will validate firmware and silicon design before tape-out, bring up new silicon after tape-out, implement features for congestion control, virtualization and QoS, and support local customers to resolve deployment issues.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has strong C programming, hands-on embedded system design, knowledge of embedded SoC architecture, network protocols, data structure and embedded OS, plus C++, Python, Shell script, Verilog, VHDL, RDMA and virtio.

About the role

We are looking for Engineers to join NVIDIA's network R&D team. NVIDIA is a fast-growing company with positive energy that emanates from our team members' internal aim to develop, market, sell, and support cutting-edge products and services. We are a strong believer in developing our employees and giving them the tools to succeed. The work environment is versatile, educational, dynamic and challenging as our employees are currently working on innovative, next-generation networking devices at the forefront of technology in terms of performance efficiency. The daily work involves all aspects of firmware development: Design, Micro- Architecture, Software interfaces and Verification. If you are looking for a rewarding career, hardworking colleagues, and a great environment in which to challenge yourself, grow, and lead, NVIDIA is the right place for you.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Engage in next-generation SmartNIC firmware develop
  • Validate the functionalities of firmware and silicon design before tape-out, bring up new silicon when tape-out is done
  • Implement new features for congestion control, virtualization, QoS, etc.
  • Support local customers to resolve issues in deployment
  • Supply creative ideas to improve products and efficiency

What we need to see:

  • Bachelor’s degree and above in EE or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of relevant working experience
  • Proven strong capability in C programming. Knowledge of OO, C++, Python, Shell script is plus.
  • Hands-on experience in embedded system design. Knowledge of embedded SoC architecture, network protocols. Be familiar with data structure and embedded OS.
  • Writing & speaking English fluently, be able to read English technical document and organize meetings in English.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Self-starter, energizing, responsible, phenomenal teammate
  • Enthusiasm and determination to tackle assignments
  • Flexibility to change assignments when necessary
  • Experience with Verilog, VHDL, RDMA, virtio

Published October 29, 2026
Location China, China
Job Type Full-Time