Firmware Engineer

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Design, implement and optimize low-level C firmware for the Boot and Power Management Processor (BPMP) across the Tegra SoC lifecycle
• ▹Provide hands-on technical support to active product programs, diagnosing and debugging complex, high-priority issues
• ▹Partner with hardware, software and safety architecture teams across globally distributed engineering sites
• ▹Diagnose complex hardware/software boundary failures using boot logs and hardware traces
• ▹Write unit and integration tests and perform error injection on emulation platforms and physical boards

Requirements

• ▹BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
• ▹2+ years of professional experience in embedded firmware development, low-level C programming and memory-mapped register access
• ▹Demonstrated technical problem-solving in complex projects
• ▹Excellent written and verbal communication skills across a distributed, multi-site team
• ▹Hands-on experience or familiarity with AI agents or LLM-assisted workflows for code generation, testing or engineering efficiency
• ▹Good grasp of SoC boot flows, interrupts, linker/build systems and device tree-based configuration
• ▹Knowledge of low-level SoC infrastructure: clocks, resets, voltage rails and power-gating behaviors
• ▹Strong debugging skills, self-starter mindset and meticulous approach to avoiding regressions

Soft skills

About the company

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