System Software Engineer - GPU

Details

We are seeking a System Software Engineer to work on next-generation computing and graphics products. Our charter is to build the most stressful set of applications a GPU or high-performance computing server would see in its life cycle. The best candidates will have strong C++ programming skills, thorough knowledge of graphics concepts and algorithms, a solid foundation of systems software with emphasis on OS fundamentals, and a deep understanding of current generation hardware architecture. Excellent interpersonal skills and a dedication to meticulous engineering practices are a requirement. As a system software engineer, you will extensively use your knowledge of operating systems, algorithms, and computer architecture to provide robust and efficient solutions to validate and test next-generation processors.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with architecture, hardware, and driver teams through the product development life cycle of computing and graphics processors, as well as compute products.
• Responsible for crafting software tools and infrastructure required for new chip development, validation, and productization.
• You will assess new hardware features and architect manufacturing diagnostic tests using pre-beta CUDA and Vulkan extensions.
• Explore ways to use high-level compute & graphics programming APIs to stress specific units and flows at a GPU and system level.
• This job will require an understanding of our hardware and software architectures.

Requirements

• BS or MS degree in one of the areas of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years proven experience in a related hardware/software position.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills.
• Understanding of PC architecture, and ability to work close to the hardware.
• Background with Parallel Computing, PCIE, Nvlink or server product technologies like Infiniband, Ethernet is a plus.
• Previous experience of working on a large system software code base is preferable.
• Very strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to self-manage, show leadership, and have good interpersonal skills.

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and talented people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our elite engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you’re a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.