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Senior Firmware Security Engineer

NVIDIA · Santa Clara, CA · Posted 24 days ago

$152k–$242kic
5+ yrs expCfirmware developmentsecure bootcryptographyauthenticationattestationhardware securityBIOS

Design the root-of-trust firmware that secures GPU boot processes across gaming to datacenter products at unprecedented scale.

Do you enjoy hacking and tinkering at the lowest levels of software? Are you capable of crafting and implementing creative secure firmware solutions in heavily resource-constrained environments? If so, you’re primed to help develop the boot software that powers the world’s best GPUs. NVIDIA is searching for an outstanding security software engineer to fill an exciting, yet fun role on our GPU Firmware team. You will be joining a team whose primary mission is solving the intricate enigma of securing and innovating the boot process for our GPUs, while working through the formidable constraints of boot-time and storage space. Every. Byte. Counts.

The GPU Firmware team builds the root of trust firmware for GPUs that provides secure boot, update, and attestation services for all our GPU products from gaming to high-performance compute in the datacenter. We want your help to build an industry leading security posture for a security critical component across all these products.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Design, develop, test, debug, and optimize GPU firmware throughout the entire GPU lifecycle
  • Continuously evaluate and improve the security posture of firmware and hardware that form the root of trust for our products
  • Improve team software process and core infrastructure by enhancing build systems, regression farms, and security test infrastructure
  • Participate in in-depth security reviews of software, hardware, process, and infrastructure
  • Facilitate security requirements and solutions by participating in industry standards such as NIST, Open Compute Project, DMTF etc., and aligning with key customers and partners
  • Collaborate with NVIDIA’s and third-party vendors’ hardware and software teams to improve security across hardware, BootROMs, and software stacks
  • Work within a larger virtual security team on other parts of the GPU stack, as necessary

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