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NVIDIA · 8 hours ago

Senior Tegra Diagnostic Software Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$184K/yr - $356K/yr

8+ years exp

NVIDIA is a leading technology company focused on complex computing systems, and they are seeking a Senior Tegra Diagnostic Software Engineer to join their System Software group. The role involves developing software for Tegra Diagnostics and collaborating with various teams to enhance system performance and reliability.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop drivers/tests and frameworks that can most efficiently stress the SOC/System and to see them through the full software development lifecycle. This can include working in user-space, kernel, firmware or boot software of SOC

Participating in overall system architecture analysis and collaborate with internal software teams and define/design use cases that can push the SOC/system to hit limits of power, noise patterns and bandwidth metrics

Spearhead various initiatives to improve efficiency, robustness and user friendliness of the software we deliver for design validation, thermal & power characterization, manufacturing screening, and external customers bring up

Understand and participate in the debug /root cause analysis of very complex data center module/rack level failures. Recommend remediations and drive SW architecture improvements when applicable

Communicate optimally with various teams throughout the company, as well as customers and partners

Qualification

C/C++ programmingDriver level programmingProcessor architectureLinux kernel internalsServer/PC architecturePre/Post-Silicon bringupProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

BS/MS in EE/CS or equivalent experience

8+ years of experience

Strong C/C++ programming skills and object-oriented programming skills

Experience with low level / driver level programming

Understanding of processor architecture fundamentals, preferably arm

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

Strong communication, interpersonal and planning skills

Preferred

Knowledge of Linux kernel internals

Knowledge of Server / PC system architecture

Experience in Pre-Silicon / Post-Silicon bringup planning and execution of complex SoCs and platforms

Consistent record of learning new technologies on the job in a time-bound manner

Experience working in teams on large SW project

Benefits

Equity

Benefits

Company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.

Founded in 1993

Santa Clara, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.nvidia.com

H1B Sponsorship

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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

2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

Jensen Huang

Founder and CEO

Michael Kagan

Chief Technology Officer

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