Software Applications Engineer, Datacenter Products

Software Applications Engineer

NVIDIA's deep learning platform has already made a major impact to the field and is broadly used across leading academic institutions, start-ups, and industry, including the world's largest Internet companies. We need hardworking, and creative people to help us dive into more of these rare opportunities in GPU application in enterprise solution space.

We are now looking for a Software Applications Engineer with the ability to focus on customer enablement of datacenter products, work with customers and internal teams to resolve firmware and system management software issues, and provide key technical collateral. This is a highly technical engineering role that is responsible for providing best-in-class support to NVIDIA's enterprise customers. We are looking for someone who has superb interpersonal skills, and can understand, explain, and resolve customer problems. This role focuses on NVIDIA enterprise datacenter products in workstation and server applications.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform system design review for data center applications to ensure partner designs meet NVIDIA guidelines for UEFI, BMC, platform security and system management services.
• Responsible for customer collateral to enable partners to implement platform security, UEFI firmware and system management services for NVIDIA enterprise products.
• Work on resolving system integration issues related to UEFI firmware, OS kernel optimization including system management for out of band management services.
• Conduct the bring-up, development and debug of enterprise platform software on partner server designs.
• Work directly with our NVIDIA customers, and analyze data to answer questions, reproduce errors, resolve same, or call out customer issues.
• Be involved in customer interaction, customer communication via conference calls, or face to face meetings.
• Track, file new bugs and reproduce issues as needed.
• Create technical specifications, software design guides, application notes, and other supporting technical collateral.

What We Need To See

• BS or higher in Computer Science, Computer or Systems (or equivalent experience)
• 4+ years of relevant Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Understanding of x86 and ARM system architecture for server design including OpenBMC, security and out of band management standards such as IPMI, MTCP, DMTF and Redfish.
• Knowledge of secure boot and attestation architectures.
• Have strong analytical skills and past experience in reviewing enterprise UEFI firmware implementation on servers. Knowledge of TianoCore/UEFI is a plus.
• Possess a cultivated knowledge of Linux, and be very comfortable working in various Linux environments as well as with Windows OS's.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Professional-level interpersonal skills, including your ability to adjust your communication to the technical level of the audience.
• An innate capability to accurately and succinctly communicate procedures, results, and recommendations to customers.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you.