Senior Firmware Design Engineer
Core
Design and implement firmware for physical layer (PHY) and signal processing units in NVIDIA networking chips, enabling new SerDes and optical technologies.
Role type
Senior Firmware Design Engineer (PHY/SerDes)
Builds
Physical layer firmware for NVIDIA networking products
Domain
Semiconductor / Networking / Hardware
Required skills
C programming, embedded firmware development, SerDes operation, physical layer protocol development, silicon bring-up, hardware debugging, analog/mixed-signal circuit understanding
Preferred skills
PHY firmware experience, Hardware/Software development process knowledge
Technologies
C, SerDes, emulation, simulation environments
Responsibilities
Implement FW functionality in signal processing units, define and maintain FW algorithms to control Silicon, develop and test FW on emulation & simulation environments, debug and screen HW/FW/SW issues, take an active part in silicon bring-up and SW development phases, lead data-driven discussions about product functionality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
