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Senior System Software Engineer - Factory Bringup

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$184k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own the software bring-up of new AI server platforms (board, tray, rack, cluster) in factory environments, ensuring high first-pass yield and resolving hardware/software stack failures.

Role type

Senior System Software Engineer (Factory Bringup)

Builds

Factory automation flows, firmware flashing sequences, diagnostics orchestration, and provisioning tools for large-scale server deployments.

Domain

Data center hardware manufacturing and AI infrastructure

Required skills

Data center firmware, platform software, factory/manufacturing test software, Python, C/C++, shell, Linux, hardware interfaces (PCIe, USB, SMBus/I2C), debugging servers, ODM/CM/CSP collaboration

Preferred skills

Rack-scale GPU systems, NVLink switch trays, manufacturing diagnostic frameworks, resilient factory flows

Responsibilities

Design firmware flashing flows across BMC, HMC, SBIOS, VBIOS, NIC; integrate NVIDIA tools into partner factory infrastructure; trace and fix root causes of station downtime; use AI coding agents for development and testing pipelines.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC