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Senior System Software Engineer — CPU Platform Debugging

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NVIDIA is building a Taiwan-based team, working with counterparts in the United States, to support CPU programs. This team will provide in-person and in-time-zone support (sometimes during weekend) for NVIDIA platform factories and ODM/OEM partner factories. The system software engineer will address SBIOS issues reported by customers, partners, ODMs, and internal stakeholders. The role calls for a firmware or embedded engineer who can work across varied code bases and modules, solve problems directly, and engage domain experts when needed. What you'll be doing: Provide in-person and in-time-zone support for NVIDIA platform factories and ODM/OEM partner factories. Develop, triage, and debug ARM/RISC-V chip-level firmware. Investigate and resolve the majority of reported issues independently across diverse code bases and modules, engaging domain experts when needed. Leverage AI to accelerate analysis, exploration, and documentation while maintaining the rigor, originality, and engineering judgment required to validate results. What we need to see: B.S. degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of firmware and embedded systems engineering experience. Proven ability to work across diverse code bases and modules to solve complex technical problems. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with domain experts. Ways to stand out from the crowd: Demonstrated experience of handling firmware issues in factory, debugging/triaging problems efficiently, and planning handoffs effectively, With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the most desirable employers in the world. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people in the world working for us. If you are creative, autonomous and love a challenge, we want to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Listed on workday · posted 2026-10-13. ApplySarthi collects openings and links to application pages; the role is advertised by Nvidia, not by us.