Senior Firmware Engineer, NIC Firmware
Location
Austin, TX
Level
Senior-Level
Department
Semiconductors
Type
Salary
$152,000 - $241,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-03-31
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with architecture and software design teams.
- Implement new features in Mellanox NIC firmware.
- Develop verification tests for advanced firmware features.
- Understand system debug, networking technology, and HW/FW/SW relationships.
- Learn about the operation, maintenance, qualification, and release of a large software project.
- Work in a complex firmware testing environment.
- Contribute to the development of hardware and firmware.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++.
- Solid understanding of networking protocols.
- Experience with PCIe and virtualization technologies.
- Scripting experience with Python and/or Bash.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
