System Software Engineer - ARM SoC & Performance

NVIDIA

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 124,000 - 196,000

Full time

48 hours ago

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Job summary

NVIDIA in Austin, TX seeks a highly motivated engineer to join the Tegra SoC software team, focusing on ARM SW ecosystem and system software architecture. You will design, develop, test, and optimize software for next-generation SoCs, analyze performance bottlenecks, and communicate complex tech to internal audiences.

Base salary ranges 124000–195500 USD with equity; applications open until October 17, 2026.

Qualifications

BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (or equivalent experience).
2+ years of relevant computer architecture or SW development experience.
Hands on technical experience and demonstrated excellence in an environment with complex software and hardware designs.
Strong understanding of multicore hardware, operating systems design, concurrency, virtual memory, caching, interrupts, device drivers and real-time programming.
Experience in performance analysis, data analysis and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and optimize software for our next-generation SoCs, in both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of execution.
Analyze and identify performance bottlenecks in the SOC.
Using strong communication skills, analysis documents and communications to internal and/or external audiences about our technology.
Competitive analysis comparing uArchitecture & workload performance metrics on NVIDIA's ARM SoCs against emerging processors from other silicon vendors.
Develop tools and use benchmarks to analyze performance.