NVIDIA is searching for a highly motivated, creative engineer to join the GPU Software team. As a GPU/SOC system software engineer, you will work with a team of very talented software and hardware engineers involving a wide variety of technologies. As someone who is hardworking and passionate about their work, you will craft and debug key aspects of our production GPU and SOC kernel drivers and embedded SW, focusing on platform performance, power savings, and robustness. You should demonstrate the ability to excel in an environment with intricate system level interactions.

What you'll be doing:

• Design and implement software features and debug software changes in NVIDIA software stack, with focus on kernel-mode software, to take the latest cutting-edge NVIDIA GPUs from design / development to production for a wide spectrum of users including scientific visualization, game enthusiasts, educational institutions, and Windows notebook users.

• You will follow the devices all the way through the development process to datacenter systems, customer desktops, notebooks, workstations, and gaming console products that are used throughout the world.

• Be heavily involved in architecture definition, emulation, bring-up, and product hardening required to create our groundbreaking products

• Multiple opportunities to collaborate and communicate effectively with teams from all around the globe

What we need to see:

• BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

• 3+ years of meaningful software development experience

• Background in solving problems that apply to large complex systems deployed at scale.

• Strong C/C++ programming skills as well as having shown initiative in pursuing independent coding projects

• Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA, etc.)

• Strong Operating systems fundamentals with Kernel experience on Windows or Linux systems

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Background and strength with sophisticated system-level debugging is invaluable

• Windows Driver Models, with WDDM or MCDM a strong plus.

• Experience working on system level reliability and resiliency features.

• Familiarity with system level security concepts

• Experience with embedded system SW concepts.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. NVIDIA is also an equal opportunity employer. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and services.