Senior System Software Engineer - GPU and SOC

NVIDIA; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA in Bengaluru is seeking a highly motivated GPU software engineer to join the GPU Software team. You will design, implement and debug kernel-mode software for next-generation GPUs and SOCs, with emphasis on performance, power efficiency, and robustness.

Work spans emulation, bringup, and product hardening, collaborating with hardware and software teams worldwide to deliver scalable systems from development to production. Strong C/C++ skills and OS fundamentals are essential.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant software development experience.
• Experience solving problems for large-scale systems.
• Proficient in C/C++ and independent coding projects.
• Familiar with computer system architecture, memory controllers, DMA, etc.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and debug NVIDIA SW stack for next-gen HW with focus on kernel-mode SW.
• Follow devices through development to datacenters, desktops, notebooks, workstations and gaming consoles.
• Be heavily involved in emulation, bringup, and product hardening required for groundbreaking products.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with teams from around the globe.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Kernel development

System-level debugging

Emulation/bringup

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

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 dedicated 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 Your Role Entails

• Design, implement and debug changes in the NVIDIA SW stack to take next-gen HW from design / development stage to production, with focus on kernel-mode SW
• 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 emulation, bringup, and product hardening required to build 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
• 5+ years of relevant software development experience
• Background in solving problems that apply to sophisticated 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

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Background and strength with system-level (SW and HW) debugging is invaluable
• Windows Driver Models, with WDDM or MCDM a strong plus.
• Familiarity with system level security concepts
• Experience with system software concepts

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