# Senior Systems Software Engineer – GPU Software

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Santa Clara, CA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is seeking a highly motivated Senior Systems Software Engineer to join the GPU Software team. You will design key aspects of production GPU kernel drivers and embedded software impacting datacenter and gaming markets.

**Job Responsibilities:**

- Design, develop, and verify features for next-generation GPU driver architecture, collaborating with hardware engineers and software engineers.

- Identify and solve performance bottlenecks in drivers for datacenter and gaming markets.

- Collaborate and communicate effectively with global teams.

**Requirements:**

- BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields (or equivalent experience).

- 10+ years of relevant software development experience.

- Proven leadership skills and strong ownership of past projects.

- Hands-on technical experience and demonstrated excellence in complex software and hardware designs.

- Exceptional C programming and low-level driver experience.

- Kernel experience with Linux, Android, Chrome, or Windows systems.

- Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience as a maintainer or contributor to large open-source software projects.

- Knowledge of virtualization platforms.

- Familiarity with kernel-level security concepts.

- Experience with embedded system software concepts.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- C programming
- low-level driver experience
- kernel experience
- computer system architecture
- microprocessor fundamentals
- microcontroller fundamentals

### Nice to have
- open-source software projects
- virtualization platforms
- kernel-level security concepts
- embedded system software concepts

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