Senior Linux Graphics Performance Engineer (Vulkan/OpenGL)

NVIDIA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 184,000 - 287,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled developer to design and deliver GPU driver solutions for Linux platforms. This position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in graphics software development using OpenGL/Vulkan. The successful candidate will possess extensive programming skills in C/C++, strong knowledge of Linux systems, and excellent communication abilities. A competitive salary range and additional benefits are offered, with applications accepted until February 17, 2026.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience developing graphics OpenGL/Vulkan system-level software for Linux.
• 8+ years of programming experience in C and C++.
• Strong low-level Linux OS knowledge, especially in memory/resource management.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop driver solutions for new GPU designs on Linux platforms.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support NVIDIA's GPU hardware.

Skills

Graphics OpenGL/Vulkan development

C/C++ programming

Linux operating system knowledge

Shader programming

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled developer to design and deliver GPU driver solutions for Linux platforms. This position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of experience in graphics software development using OpenGL/Vulkan. The successful candidate will possess extensive programming skills in C/C++, strong knowledge of Linux systems, and excellent communication abilities. A competitive salary range and additional benefits are offered, with applications accepted until February 17, 2026.