Senior System Software Engineer - Performance

at Nvidia

📍 Santa Clara, United States

$180,000-339,200 per year

SENIOR
✅ On-site

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Leadership @ 4 Communication @ 7 Performance Optimization @ 7 Data Analysis @ 7 OSS @ 6

Details

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our tightly coupled CPU, GPU and DPU technology acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world!

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and optimize software for our next-generation SoCs. In both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of execution.
  • Review architectural performance bottlenecks for various system wide workloads. Identify HW/SW policies to drive performance and performance/watt leadership.
  • Using strong communication skills, build and drive architecture, 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.
  • Influence and drive full-stack adoption of performance optimizations and best practices across NVIDIA SW products & OSS SDKs.

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of relevant computer architecture or SW development experience.
  • Proven leadership skills and strong ownership on past projects.
  • 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.
  • Strong skills in performance analysis, data analysis and performance optimization.

Benefits

  • The base salary range is 180,000 USD - 339,250 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.