NVIDIA · 3 hours ago
Systems Software Engineer - GPU
US, WA, Seattle
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$124K/yr - $196K/yr
2+ years expNVIDIA is searching for a highly motivated, creative engineer to join the GPU Software team. As a GPU system software engineer, you will design key aspects of production GPU kernel drivers and embedded software, focusing on GPU and platform level resiliency.
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Responsibilities
Design and implement changes in NVIDIA SW stack to improve system level resiliency and reliability at datacenter scale with thousands of GPUs. Focussing on adding features that bolster system level availability, early fault detection and faster recovery
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 and early modeling, simulation required to create our groundbreaking products
Multiple opportunities to collaborate and communicate effectively with teams from all around the globe
Qualification
Required
BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (or equivalent 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 Linux or Windows systems
2+ years of meaningful software development experience
Preferred
Background and strength with sophisticated system-level debugging is invaluable
Deep understanding of memory management and virtualization concepts
Familiarity with kernel level security concepts
Experience with embedded system SW concepts, e.g.: RTOS and overlay programming models
Benefits
Equity
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NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
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