Senior System Software Engineer, Power & Performance

NVIDIA AI; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 184,000 - 357,000; Full time

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced software engineer to design and implement power management for Tegra Automotive, Embedded, and Data Center platforms. You will develop firmware for SSDs and Datacenter SoCs, triage issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize power and performance.

You'll contribute to test plans, analyze energy usage, and address efficiency challenges. This role requires strong C/C++ skills, Python scripting, and deep knowledge of computer architecture and

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience developing system-level software and firmware for power optimization in Datacenter, Embedded, or ARM-based systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in building system software, highlighting established power and performance improvements.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and scripting languages such as Python.
• In-depth knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, and hardware-software interactions.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Build and implement power management policy in system software solutions for Tegra Automotive, Embedded, and Data Center platforms.
• Develop firmware for embedded and Datacenter SoCs with a focus on flawless power management.
• Triage and debug various software issues in sophisticated systems and applications.
• Work together with cross-functional groups to design and effectively carry out power management strategies that guarantee top-tier performance and efficiency.
• Develop and implement test plans to validate the effectiveness and efficiency of software solutions.
• Detect, analyze, and address energy consumption and efficiency issues promptly.

Skills

C/C++

Python

System-level software

Power management

Embedded systems

ARM-based systems

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced software engineer to design and implement power management for Tegra Automotive, Embedded, and Data Center platforms. You will develop firmware for SSDs and Datacenter SoCs, triage issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize power and performance.

You'll contribute to test plans, analyze energy usage, and address efficiency challenges. This role requires strong C/C++ skills, Python scripting, and deep knowledge of computer architecture and