Firmware Engineer – Ethernet Switching

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Tel Aviv, Israel +1

NVIDIA is hiring a Firmware Engineer for their Ethernet Switch Firmware Core team. The role involves designing and developing firmware for the Spectrum ASIC product line, working closely with hardware and architecture teams. Responsibilities include the entire software development process from architecture to integration testing, implementing algorithms for system scale and performance, debugging customer issues, and integrating new features. Requires 2+ years of firmware development experience, C/C++ in Real-Time Embedded systems, and expertise in Networking protocols.

What you'd actually do

  1. Highly involved in the entire software development process from architecture to integration testing of firmware for the Spectrum ASIC product line.
  2. Work with HW & ASIC team to provide insights into developing the next gen of the groundbreaking of silicon and systems.
  3. Design and implement algorithms to improve system scale and performance.
  4. Work with higher layer software teams to debug issues reported by customers (internal and external).
  5. Design, implement and integrate new features according to the product roadmap.

Skills

Required

  • 2+ years of proven experience developing firmware for embedded systems.
  • 2+ years of experience with C/C++ in Real-Time Embedded system.
  • BS in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Proven expertise with Networking protocols (at L2, L3, L4 layers).
  • Strong technical debugging skills in Embedded Systems.
  • Creative, self-motivated and collaborative person comfortable working with local and international teams.
  • Problem solving frame of mind combined with interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with ASIC development processes and code executions on FPGA.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience working with Networking Products like Network Adapters/Switches
  • Patents in the fields of networking, communication protocols, ASIC design, computer architecture etc.
  • Journal publications, Conference papers, along with strong referrals