Senior System Software Engineer, NPI Data Center

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

1d•$152,000 - $287,500

About The Position

NVIDIA is seeking software engineers to work on next-generation data center platforms. The team builds demanding applications that exercise GPU and high-performance computing servers throughout their life cycle. The role applies operating systems, algorithms, and computer architecture knowledge to develop robust and efficient solutions for validating and testing next-generation processors. It requires strong programming skills, systems software experience, detailed knowledge of graphics concepts and algorithms, and a systems-level understanding of current-generation hardware architecture. Excellent interpersonal skills and meticulous engineering practices are required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Strong C/C++ or Python programming skills.
Familiarity with computer architecture and the ability to work close to the hardware.
At least 5 years of relevant experience.
Very strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
Ability to self-manage, demonstrate leadership, and work well with others.
Excellent interpersonal skills and dedication to meticulous engineering practices.

Nice To Haves

Background with PCIe, NVLink, or server product technologies such as InfiniBand or Ethernet.
Previous experience working on a large systems software code base.

Responsibilities

Work closely with architecture, hardware, and driver teams throughout the product development lifecycle of computing and graphics processors and compute products.
Create software tools and infrastructure for new chip development, validation, and productization.
Assess new hardware features and architect manufacturing diagnostic tests using pre-beta CUDA and OpenGL extensions.
Develop an understanding of NVIDIA hardware and software architectures.