Nvidia

System Software Engineer - Trusted Firmware

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2 days ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$124k - $242k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, craft, and develop system software for ARM’s Trusted Firmware Stack, including Hafnium, TF-A, and RMM.
  • Develop software for ARM technologies such as Confidential Compute and contribute to improvements in PSCI, FFA, and RMI specifications.
  • Solve power, performance, and security issues in the Trusted Firmware Stack.
  • Perform architectural feasibility studies, safety evaluations, and CPU performance analysis.
  • Perform development and bring-up activities for next-generation Tegra SoC hardware and systems.
  • Develop and maintain high-performance low-level device drivers for NVIDIA Tegra platforms.
  • Review architecture documents and take designs from specification through productization.

Requirements

  • A BS or MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience with embedded systems and device-driver development.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.
  • Deep understanding of operating-system fundamentals and computer-architecture concepts including MMU, cache coherency, TLBs, timers, and ISRs.
  • Knowledge of ARM trusted components, bootloaders, hypervisors, or UEFI is preferred.
  • Knowledge of safety and security standards such as ISO26262, CERT-C, and MISRA-C is preferred.
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills and a track record of delivering high-quality software solutions.
  • Proficiency using agentic AI tools to produce high-quality and performant systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $124,000 to $195,500 for Level 2 and $152,000 to $241,500 for Level 3, plus equity and benefits.
  • The position is based in Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • Applications will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.

Tech Stack

CC++TensorFlow

Categories

Nvidia

About Nvidia

10,000+ employees

Nvidia designs and sells GPUs and accelerated computing platforms for data centers, AI/ML, graphics, gaming, and automotive, monetizing through hardware, software platforms (CUDA, AI frameworks), and systems like DGX and networking. Customers include cloud providers, enterprises, researchers, and OEMs. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Santa Clara, it is a public company traded on NASDAQ under NVDA.

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