Description
We are seeking a self-motivated senior software engineer to drive development, performance, and scalability of NVIDIA Aerial CUDA Accelerated RAN, a framework for building high-performance, software-defined, cloud-native Radio Access Network functions.
As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work.
Responsibilities:
- Lead design and development of groundbreaking end-to-end reference system stack for 5G/6G baseband system.
- Optimize CPU, GPU, and NIC sub-systems for predictable low-latency and maximum throughput.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve performance bottlenecks in CPU, GPU, and NIC sub-systems.
- Work in a lab environment to troubleshoot and integrate complex software modules.
- Develop software, implementing new baseband functions in C/C++/Python/CUDA on a GPU platform.
- Support system integration, performance testing, system demonstration, and lab trials for end-to-end system.
- Be a technical bridge between the engineering team and partners/customers' engineering teams.
- Help implement missing features to unblock progress at customers/partners and benchmark and develop/evaluate test tools for Aerial SDK evaluation.
Requirements:
- Wireless communication systems or digital signal processing background, with a passion for building real-world carrier-grade communication systems.
- Industry experience developing PHY/MAC layer or baseband unit (BBU) software in C/C++.
- Understanding of PHY/MAC layer procedures and typical performance tradeoffs, as well as overall system performance.
- Background with LTE/5G MAC and PHY from both systems and low-level 3GPP spec point of view.
- Comfortable using wireless lab equipment such as signal generators, network analyzers, power meters, etc.
- Exposure to CUDA/GPU programming is a plus.
- MS or PhD in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Telecommunications (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of work-related proven experience in software development, systems engineering.
- Ability to work as an individual contributor or take a technical leadership role.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with management and engineering.
- Experience in the telecommunications industry or with customers/partners in the telecommunications domain.
- Strong time-management and organization skills for coordinating multiple initiatives, priorities, and implementations of new technology and products into complex projects.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.