Nvidia

Embedded Software Engineer - RISCV

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2 days ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$184k - $357k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define, design, develop, and verify features for next-generation RISC-V controllers on NVIDIA GPUs.
  • Design key aspects of the GPU RISC-V BSP package.
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers and software engineers across the product development process.
  • Support early modeling and simulation activities for GPU products.
  • Follow devices through development to customer desktops, notebooks, workstations, and gaming consoles.
  • Collaborate and communicate with global teams.

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of meaningful software development experience, especially with embedded systems.
  • Hands-on technical experience with excellent C programming skills and embedded and device-driver development.
  • Knowledge of computer system architecture, microprocessor fundamentals, and microcontroller fundamentals, including caches, buses, memory controllers, and DMA.
  • Familiarity with the RISC-V architecture is preferred.
  • Experience with toolchains such as GCC and GDB is preferred.
  • Background with embedded-system concepts such as RTOS and overlay programming models is preferred.
  • Experience with simulation, emulation, and the hardware development cycle is preferred.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills are preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary ranges from $184,000 to $287,500 for Level 4 and from $224,000 to $356,500 for Level 5, depending on location, experience, and comparable employee pay.
  • Eligibility for equity and benefits.
  • Applications are accepted at least until October 19, 2026.

Tech Stack

C

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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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