Senior Software Engineer - GPU

Details

NVIDIA is seeking an exceptional Senior System Software Engineer to join our GPU System Software team. This team is responsible for developing comprehensive system software solutions from concept to production. In this role, you will be integral in overseeing the entire lifecycle of GPU feature development, including proof of concept, design, architecture, algorithm implementation, and both pre/post-SI optimization. Your primary focus will be on display features utilizing both hardware and software architectures to deliver industry-leading, energy-efficient consumer products.

Responsibilities

• Define, proof-of-concept (POC), design, and develop display features based on VESA DisplayPort standards like DP 2.1, HDMI, and eDP.
• Drive and resolve complex optimization strategies independently across multiple teams and technical disciplines.
• Influence next-generation GPU/SoC and Platform architecture by creating internal architecture specifications and design specifications.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with local and remote teams and drive interaction with OEM/ODM partners.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience in system software or a related field.
• B.S. or higher degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science/Engineering or related field.
• Strong programming skills in C.
• Solid background in operating system internals, device drivers, real-time embedded operating systems, algorithms, and data structures.
• In-depth knowledge of low-level display pipeline fundamentals including VESA, HDMI, DP, eDP, PSR, and FreeSync.
• Ability to work closely with hardware designers and other driver engineers to create new features and solutions.

Ways to stand out

• Architecture and design experience in SoC/GPU software display, power management, and optimization.
• Prior experience in display technologies like VESA DP, eDP, and HDMI and software/hardware optimizations.
• Working experience in system software, operating system internals, kernel modules, and device drivers.

Compensation & Other Details

• Base salary ranges (determined by location, experience, and peer pay):
  • Level 4: 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD
  • Level 5: 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD
• You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
• Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 29, 2025.

Company & Culture

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.