Senior Embedded Software Developer

NVIDIA • Santa Clara, CA

64d • $184,000 - $287,500

About The Position

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing. NVIDIA is a “learning machine” that constantly evolves by adapting to new opportunities that are hard to pursue, that only we can tackle, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work, to amplify human creativity and intelligence. We are now looking for a Senior Embedded Software Developer!

Requirements

• BS or MS (preferred) degree or equivalent experience in CE or EE
• 6+ years of relevant work experience
• C Programming Language and Embedded Software Engineering experience
• Low-level Software Engineering for Embedded System Architectures including Microcontrollers, Microprocessors, and peripherals
• Familiarity with device drivers, interrupt-driven design, and low-level hardware-software integration
• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting embedded systems using tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and software debuggers
• Understanding of compilers
• Experience with version control systems, especially Git, for collaborative and distributed development
• Proficiency in version control workflows, including branching, merging, and pull requests using Git
• Understanding of software optimization at the System on a Chip (SoC) level
• Working knowledge of embedded Linux, including kernel modules, device drivers, and user-space applications

Nice To Haves

• Experience coding under RTOS like Zephyr
• Hardware experience (FPGA development, reading schematics)
• Experience using CMake, Python
• Video and/or audio signal processing background
• Linux experience (kernel modules, device drivers, user-space applications)

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware and tools for GSYNC gaming monitors
• Work with other teams at NVIDIA to coordinate development of new gaming features
• Contribute ideas for next generations of monitors and GPUs
• Investigate and root cause issues and develop fixes
• Work in a small, business focused team that brings real products to market

Benefits

• Equity and benefits

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees