Senior Linux Kernel & System Software Engineer for CSPs

NVIDIA; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 287,500; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its CSP Engagements team in Santa Clara. This role focuses on developing system software for data center products and requires expertise in embedded firmware and Linux kernel development.

The ideal candidate will work closely with cloud service providers, leading hardware-software co-design and debugging efforts. A deep understanding of data center architectures, programming skills, and 10+ years of experience are required.

Competitive salary range is $184,000 to $287,500, along with equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of system software development experience.
• Hands-on experience in debugging multiprocessor systems.
• Experience with GPU computing (CUDA) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software solutions for data center servers.
• Lead hardware bring-up activities and hardware-software co-design.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in designing end-to-end solutions.

Skills

Deep expertise in data center server architectures

Expert knowledge of Linux kernel internals

Strong programming skills in C/C++

Ability to debug kernel crash dumps

Good understanding of ARM and Intel assembly

Skilled in complex system-level debugging

Education

BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

GDB

kdump

eBPF tracing

Kubernetes

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its CSP Engagements team in Santa Clara. This role focuses on developing system software for data center products and requires expertise in embedded firmware and Linux kernel development.

The ideal candidate will work closely with cloud service providers, leading hardware-software co-design and debugging efforts. A deep understanding of data center architectures, programming skills, and 10+ years of experience are required.

Competitive salary range is $184,000 to $287,500, along with equity and benefits.