Firmware Application Engineer - OpenBMC at NVIDIA

Taipei, Taiwan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience, with a proven background in large-scale projects and multi-functional collaboration
  • Strong expertise in BMC firmware development, including BMC-BIOS communication, thermal/power management, firmware update, device monitoring, and firmware security
  • Deep knowledge of Linux, including command-line usage, driver model, and Linux kernel internals
  • Board bring-up experience with device drivers (I2C/I3C, SPI, PCIe, SMBus, Mailbox, etc.) and device trees for U-Boot and Linux kernel
  • Proficiency in C/C++ with scripting skills in Python or Bash
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with flexibility in task assignments and the ability to translate requirements and challenges into actionable solutions

Responsibilities

  • Develop OpenBMC firmware and core features to support next-generation GPU server platforms
  • Participate in and upstream OpenBMC code, helping with the open-source community to steer feature demands and guide project direction
  • Build and implement manageability and monitoring solutions for enterprise components such as CPU, GPU, DIMM, SSD, NIC, PSU, FPGA, and CPLD
  • Leverage industry standards (MCTP, Redfish, SPDM, PLDM, PMBus, NVMe, etc.) to build high-performance and secure BMC solutions
  • Collaborate with hardware and security teams to align with product security goals and influence compose decisions
  • Work closely with customers and partners to enable, debug, and optimize OpenBMC solutions while building the ecosystem
  • Provide technical mentorship, training, and documentation to help customers and ecosystem partners adopt OpenBMC more effectively
  • Overseas or domestic travel for customer engagement and product support as required

Skills

OpenBMC
BMC Firmware
Redfish
MCTP
SPDM
PLDM
PMBus
NVMe

NVIDIA

Designs GPUs and AI computing solutions

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and system on a chip units (SoCs) for various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive. Their products include GPUs tailored for gaming and professional use, as well as platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) that cater to developers, data scientists, and IT administrators. NVIDIA generates revenue through the sale of hardware, software solutions, and cloud-based services, such as NVIDIA CloudXR and NGC, which enhance experiences in AI, machine learning, and computer vision. What sets NVIDIA apart from competitors is its strong focus on research and development, allowing it to maintain a leadership position in a competitive market. The company's goal is to drive innovation and provide advanced solutions that meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including gamers, researchers, and enterprises.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$19.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from AI startups like xAI could challenge NVIDIA's market position.
Serve Robotics' expansion may divert resources from NVIDIA's core GPU and AI businesses.
Integration of VinBrain may pose challenges and distract from NVIDIA's primary operations.

Differentiation

NVIDIA leads in AI and HPC solutions with cutting-edge GPU technology.
The company excels in diverse markets, including gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles.
NVIDIA's cloud services, like CloudXR, offer scalable solutions for AI and machine learning.

Upsides

Acquisition of VinBrain enhances NVIDIA's AI capabilities in the healthcare sector.
Investment in Nebius Group boosts NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and cloud platform offerings.
Serve Robotics' expansion, backed by NVIDIA, highlights growth in autonomous delivery services.

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