Manager, Networking Firmware Verification

NVIDIA is looking for an experienced Team Lead for the NIC FW verification infrastructure team. In this role, you will lead the verification infrastructure - ensuring testing infrastructure stability, scalability, and continuous improvement - while guiding the development of advanced modules and methodologies. You will be responsible for driving the team’s technical direction, supporting the evaluation of data and control path for new features, and ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet the expectations of industry-leading customers. As a leader, you will mentor and grow a team of engineers, foster a culture of ownership and execution, and collaborate closely with NVIDIA’s networking NIC FW teams. What you will be doing: Lead and drive team execution end-to-end, combining managerial ownership with hands-on technical contribution - including ownership of the verification testing domain, its flows, coverage and the regression cycle. Develop deep expertise in NVIDIA technologies, with a strong focus on FW functionality with corresponding interfaces with HW and SW. Drive team execution by setting clear priorities, removing blockers, and ensuring high-quality, timely delivery - while maintaining a high bar for technical excellence and clearly communicating priorities, trade-offs, and status to stakeholders. Define and continuously improve testing methodologies, including leading retrospectives for missed bugs to identify gaps - driving actionable changes to test coverage, flows, and verifiers.