Kernel Driver Architect — System Software Lead (Equity)

NVIDIA Corporation

Santa Clara (CA)

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USD 184,000 - 357,000

Full time

14 days+
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NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a highly motivated software engineer with extensive experience in Linux kernel mode drivers. You will work on a new kernel driver for the latest NVIDIA GPUs and collaborate with the Linux kernel community to upstream patches.

The role involves shaping the architecture of GPU kernel software and representing NVIDIA to the open source community. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in software development, strong device driver experience, and proven Linux upstreaming

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of industry software development experience.
  • Experience with device drivers and kernel mode software.
  • Direct Linux kernel development experience with upstreaming patches.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a new kernel mode Linux driver for the latest NVIDIA GPUs.
  • Collaborate with the Linux kernel community to upstream patches.
  • Influence architecture and design of GPU kernel software for upstream compatibility.
  • Represent NVIDIA GPU software to the open source community.

Skills

10+ years experience
Device drivers
Linux kernel development
Kernel mode software

Education

BS or MS in EE/CS/CE

Job description

NVIDIA Corporation is seeking a highly motivated software engineer with extensive experience in Linux kernel mode drivers. You will work on a new kernel driver for the latest NVIDIA GPUs and collaborate with the Linux kernel community to upstream patches.

The role involves shaping the architecture of GPU kernel software and representing NVIDIA to the open source community. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in software development, strong device driver experience, and proven Linux upstreaming

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