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NVIDIA · 5 months ago

Senior System Software Engineer, GPU Server

positionUS, CA, Santa Clara
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$184K/yr - $288K/yr
date8+ years exp

NVIDIA is a leading technology company focused on high-performance computing and graphics solutions. They are seeking a Senior System Software Engineer to develop high-speed interconnect technologies and collaborate with hardware architects and software experts to innovate in data centers. The role involves creating software tools and infrastructure for new chip development and validating next-generation processors.

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Responsibilities

Working closely with architecture, hardware and driver teams through the product development lifecycle 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 diagnostic software using pre-beta CUDA extensions
This job will require an understanding of our hardware and software architectures

Qualification

C/C++ programmingComputer architectureSystems softwareNetworking conceptsPCIE/NVLink/InfinibandProblem solvingLeadershipInterpersonal skills

Required

BS or MS degree in one of the areas of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience
8+ years experience in a related hardware/software position
Strong C/C++ programming skills
Familiarity with computer architecture, and ability to work close to the hardware
Very strong problem solving and debugging skills
Ability to self-manage, show leadership, and have good interpersonal skills

Preferred

Background with PCIE, NVLink or server IO technologies like Infiniband, Ethernet is a plus
Previous experience of working on a large system software code base is preferable

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Company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
dateFounded in 1993
location
Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.nvidia.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.09B
Key Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
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Leadership Team

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Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
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Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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