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NVIDIA

System Software Engineer - Silicon (RDSS Intern)

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internship internship

First indexed 16 Sept 2026

Description

NVIDIA is seeking a System Software Engineer - Silicon (RDSS Intern) to work directly in the CPU software fields across various products (Server, Embedded, and Automotive).

Job Description: As a System Software Engineer - Silicon (RDSS Intern), you will develop and debug system software across pre-silicon simulation/emulation and physical hardware environments, including simulator/emulator/platform bring-up, chip-level firmware development, integration, and validation.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and debug system software across pre-silicon simulation/emulation and physical hardware environments
  • Apply modern GenAI techniques and tools to debug, improve, and optimize existing engineering workflows
  • Validate AI-generated results against authoritative engineering evidence
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and global teams, and produce high-quality technical documentation

Requirements:

  • MS in CS, CE, EE, Systems Engineering or related software/hardware engineering major
  • Ability to independently break down ambiguous and complex engineering problems into manageable, testable tasks
  • Strong programming skills in C, with working knowledge of Python or another scripting language
  • Solid understanding of embedded systems, computer architecture, and ARM-based platforms
  • Practical familiarity with modern GenAI concepts and tools
  • Written and verbal communication skills in English

Nice to Have:

  • Strong system-level debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with pre-silicon simulation or emulation, platform bring-up, chip firmware, device drivers, or post-silicon debugging
  • Experience building debug tools, test infrastructure, workflow automation, APIs, or developer productivity solutions
  • Understanding of GenAI evaluation, evidence grounding, data provenance, observability, and failure analysis