Senior GPU Kernel & Driver Systems Engineer

NVIDIA

United States

On-site

USD 152,000 - 242,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking an innovative engineer to join our GPU Software team, focusing on production GPU kernel drivers and embedded software for datacenter and gaming markets.

You will design, develop, and verify features for next-generation driver architecture, collaborate with hardware and software teams, and help identify bottlenecks across compute and graphics environments, while maintaining high quality and reliability.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • Proven leadership and ownership of past projects.
  • Hands-on experience with low-level driver development and debugging.
  • Kernel experience with Linux, Android, Chrome, or Windows.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and verify features for next-generation GPU driver architecture with hardware/software teams.
  • Identify and solve performance bottlenecks in the driver for datacenter and gaming markets.
  • Collaborate with globally distributed teams to deliver scalable GPU software solutions.

Skills

C/C++
Kernel debugging
System-level debugging
Leadership
Ownership

Education

BS or MS in Computer Engineering/CS

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
YAML
Containerization
XenServer
KVM
Hyper-V

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking an innovative engineer to join our GPU Software team, focusing on production GPU kernel drivers and embedded software for datacenter and gaming markets.

You will design, develop, and verify features for next-generation driver architecture, collaborate with hardware and software teams, and help identify bottlenecks across compute and graphics environments, while maintaining high quality and reliability.

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