Senior C++ Systems Engineer — Ultra-Low Latency Streaming

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Systems Software Engineer to design, develop and test high-performance C++ software for ultra low-latency streaming. You will help advance GeForce NOW and future use cases across automotive, robotics and AI-enabled experiences.

You’ll build and optimize media streaming pipelines using WebRTC and GStreamer, analyze performance across server, network and GPU/CPU, and collaborate with video encoding, cloud networking and systems teams to deliver low-latency, high-fidelity

Qualifications

• Master degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of proven experience in C++ software development, optimization, test and debugging skills.
• Deep knowledge of operating systems, multi-threading, socket programming, and performance-critical programming in Windows and Linux.
• Good understanding of some of low-latency transport protocols (e.g., WebRTC, QUIC).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a self-motivated approach.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and test high-performance C++ software for ultra low-latency streaming
• Build and improve media streaming pipelines using technologies such as WebRTC, GStreamer, RTP/RTCP, and related protocols.
• Analyze performance metrics across server, network and media pipeline and optimize GPU and CPU utilization to reduce latency.
• Define and implement KPIs for streaming quality, and user experience.
• Collaborate with video encoding, cloud networking, and systems teams to deliver low-latency, high-fidelity streaming experience

Skills

C++ development

Multi-threading

Performance optimization

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

WebRTC

GStreamer

RTP/RTCP

Socket programming

Windows

Linux

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Systems Software Engineer to design, develop and test high-performance C++ software for ultra low-latency streaming. You will help advance GeForce NOW and future use cases across automotive, robotics and AI-enabled experiences.

You’ll build and optimize media streaming pipelines using WebRTC and GStreamer, analyze performance across server, network and GPU/CPU, and collaborate with video encoding, cloud networking and systems teams to deliver low-latency, high-fidelity