Firmware Engineer

NVIDIA is hiring a Firmware Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

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Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
The posting mentions C, Embedded Software and firmware among its tools and skills.
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Develops core networking firmware and advanced testing environments for enterprise cloud and HPC infrastructure.

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We are looking for a talented Experienced Firmware Engineer to join our Network adapter Firmware team. The Firmware team develops cutting edge networking features for cloud, HPC and storage. We drive the data growth of the world’s biggest companies. With talented engineers around the globe, the work environment is dynamic, meaningful and fast paced.

What you will be doing:

Work closely with the architecture and different software design teams.
Implement new features in the core of NVIDIA NIC firmware.
Implement verifiers for advanced features in our advanced random Firmware testing environment.
Gain a deep understanding of system debug, networking technology and stacks, as well as the HW/FW/SW relationship.
You will learn how a big software project is operated, maintained, qualified and released, and how Hardware and Firmware are developed.

What we need to see:

B.Sc. in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience in FW or embedded SW.
Strong C/C++ capabilities.
Excellent understanding of data structures and algorithms fundamentals.
Strong analytical, debugging and problem solving skills.
Motivated and independent with strong interpersonal skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Knowledge of network protocols.
Prior verification experience.
Real time programming.
Knowledge in networking protocols.
Experience with Agile methods.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! In 2020, NVIDIA acquired Mellanox, a leading supplier of end-to-end Ethernet and InfiniBand intelligent interconnect solutions and services for servers, storage, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Mellanox intelligent interconnect solutions increase data center efficiency by providing the highest throughput and lowest latency, delivering data faster to applications and unlocking system performance.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Firmware Engineer at NVIDIA rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Firmware Engineer is an open job at NVIDIA.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Israel, Yokneam.
The job was posted on October 20, 2026.
Seniority: mid.
Applications are handled by NVIDIA. Apply on NVIDIA

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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Tell me about a project where debugging was part of your work. What did you do?
Walk me through how you've used C in your day-to-day work.

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