Nvidia is hiring a Systems Software Engineer to work on production GPU kernel drivers and embedded software that impact our datacenter and gaming markets. In this role, you will design key aspects of the driver architecture and identify performance bottlenecks to push the limits of our technology.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and verify features for our next-generation GPU driver architecture, collaborating with hardware engineers and fellow software engineers.
- Identify and solve performance bottlenecks in our driver, both in markets of scale like datacenter and in gaming markets where applications need to run as fast as possible.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with teams from all around the globe.
What We're Looking For
- A BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years of relevant software development experience.
- Proven leadership skills and strong ownership of past projects.
- Hands-on technical experience and demonstrated excellence in an environment with complex software and hardware designs.
- Exceptional C programming and low-level driver experience, with a background and strength in complex system-level debugging.
- Kernel experience with Linux, Android, Chrome, or Windows systems.
- Familiarity and comfort with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA, etc.).
Nice to Have
- Experience as a maintainer or contributor to large open source software projects.
- Knowledge of virtualization platforms (XenServer, KVM, Hyper-V).
- Familiarity with kernel-level security concepts; this includes testing techniques and a familiarity with static code analysis, dynamic analysis, fuzzing, negative testing, and other techniques.
- Experience with embedded system SW concepts, e.g.: RTOS and overlay programming models.
Technical Stack
- C, Linux, Android, Chrome, Windows, XenServer, KVM, Hyper-V, RTOS
Team & Environment
You will join the GPU Software team at Nvidia, working within a creative, passionate, self-motivated, forward-thinking, and hardworking culture.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $184,000 USD - $287,500 USD for Level 4, and $224,000 USD - $356,500 USD for Level 5.
- Equity eligibility.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
