System Software Engineer, UEFI Firmware

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$124k–$196k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Developing UEFI firmware for NVIDIA's embedded, automotive, and data center CPUs, supporting simulation, FPGA bringup, and silicon verification.

Role type

System Software Engineer (UEFI Firmware)

Builds

UEFI firmware for gaming consoles, servers, and AI devices

Domain

Embedded systems, CPU development, Firmware

Required skills

C programming, low-level OS functionality, ARM technologies, debugging, system software internals, kernel modules, device drivers

Preferred skills

UEFI, ACPI, SMBIOS, Linux kernel, AI development tools

Responsibilities

Develop features and code for UEFI firmware, document code/data flow and architecture, debug and root cause firmware issues, support simulation and FPGA environment bringup, plan and execute pre/post silicon verification

Seniority

Mid-level (2+ years experience)

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing 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. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to