NVIDIA · 7 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Graphics Performance
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$184K/yr - $288K/yr
8+ years expNVIDIA is known as 'the AI computing company' and is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Graphics driver team. The role involves designing, developing, and delivering driver solutions for new GPU designs on Linux platforms, with a focus on Vulkan and OpenGL software performance features.
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Responsibilities
You will work on the definition, design, and development of pioneering professional and consumer Linux Vulkan and OpenGL graphics software performance features
Develop and maintain SW technologies targeted at enabling and supporting NVIDIA's GPU hardware on the Linux operating systems, ensuring the best performance and cross platform implementation
You will work with other worldwide internal teams, including software, hardware, architecture, and OEM support
Qualification
Required
A Bachelors or higher degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or computer engineering (or equivalent experience)
3+ years 'hands on' experience developing graphics OpenGL/Vulkan system level software especially for the Linux OS
3+ years' experience in graphics rendering, shader programming, compilers, and optimizations
8+ years of programming experience in C and C++
Low-level Linux operating system knowledge, specifically memory/resource management, scheduling and process control, and hardware virtualization
Very good oral and written communication skills
A self-motivated teammate with good attitude
Preferred
You have prior experience with shader compilers development
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NVIDIA
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