Systems Software Manager, Display Driver

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA
•$224,000 - $431,250

About The Position

NVIDIA is seeking a software engineering manager for its Windows display driver team. The team develops and supports software that gets GPU-rendered images onto a broad range of displays, including gaming monitors, laptop displays, TVs, and medical displays, for consumer and professional markets. Its work spans display standards and technologies such as DisplayPort, HDMI, HDR, virtual reality, and variable refresh rate, while ensuring interoperability with the operating system and display manufacturers. The manager will lead engineers responsible for this work and contribute to high-quality, robust kernel-mode device drivers.

Requirements

  • BSEE, computer science degree, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 6 years of experience developing system software or equivalent.
  • At least 2 years of experience managing software developers.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • A consistent record of leading software projects with interrelated dependencies in a dynamic development environment.
  • Low-level operating-system knowledge.
  • Familiarity with development on prototype hardware.
  • Experience in memory and resource management in real-time systems.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with display subsystems, standards such as HDMI, DisplayPort, and USB-C, and technologies such as colorimetry, HDR, VRR, and video processing.
  • Windows device-driver development and knowledge of the Windows display pipeline.
  • Chip verification and bring-up experience.
  • NVIDIA GPU programming.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 5–10 system software engineers developing features and providing general support for GPU device drivers.
  • Balance priorities among end users, partners, operating-system requirements, and chip bring-up.
  • Develop realistic engineering plans aligned with priorities and be accountable for their development and execution with the team.
  • Contribute to evolving the processes for designing, developing, and implementing high-quality, robust kernel-mode device drivers.
  • Coach engineers to strengthen their technical and leadership skills and help them identify and achieve career goals.
  • Collaborate across software, hardware, QA, marketing, and release planning to solve problems, release quality products, and influence GPU and SOC direction.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Equity.
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