Senior System Software Engineer

NVIDIA
Pune City, Maharashtra, India

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s an outstanding legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and remarkable people.

Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU 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. Join the team and find out how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

NVIDIA System Software team is looking for a highly motivated system software engineers who have proven track record of developing and leading technologies in kernel space from end to end. Have ability to go into any level of details to find the right solution and deliver high-quality software and is comfortable to collaborate across different teams.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Work closely with multi-functional teams to develop system software solutions for kernel-level problems.
  • Discuss architectural details with hardware teams and work together to build software solutions.
  • Participate in different stages of chip development, from inception to production.
  • Follow emerging trends in PCIE and connected sectors, focusing on innovation to boost performance and power efficiency.
  • Solve deep technical problems from existing and new architecture.

What We Need To See

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of proven experience in working on core system software problems.
  • Extensive knowledge of PCIE and associated technologies.
  • Proficiency in C and kernel-level debugging.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills.

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

  • Expertise in silicon bring-up of SOC products.
  • Experience developing software solutions using AI tools.
  • System-level knowledge that extends beyond a single component.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and passionate about new technology, then we look forward to hearing from you! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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