# Senior Systems Software Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are looking for a Senior Systems Software Engineer to join a team of skilled and motivated engineers that deliver the native Android streaming stack for GeForce NOW, a cloud gaming service that streams high-end games to hundreds of millions of devices.

As a Senior Systems Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining features across the full Android application stack, defining and developing performance benchmarking, innovating and optimizing video latency, quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability across diverse hardware and Android-based OS environments.

Responsibilities:

- Build and maintain features across the full Android application stack , Input, Networking, Video Rendering, UI, App Packaging and Distribution.

- Define and develop performance benchmarking for targeted impact analysis - profile and continuously tune the software across networking, CPU, GPU, and input using the knowledge of Android tooling ecosystem and AOSP internals.

- Innovate, design, and develop features that improve video latency, quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability across diverse hardware and Android-based OS environments.

- Own features from scoping through delivery , breaking down work, drafting technical requirements and design documents, tracking milestones, handling cross-team dependencies and risks, and proactively surfacing blockers before they slip a schedule.

- Contribute actively to code and design reviews, team processes, and methodologies.

- Partner across a variety of internal engineering and QA teams and external partners that build Android products.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related area, or equivalent experience.

- 10+ years of experience in systems software development with a thorough command of the Android application core concepts such as Activity, Fragment, Service and JNI.

- Experience with graphics rendering and video playback pipelines on Android using MediaCodec, EGL and Vulkan.

- Hands-on proficiency with Android profiling and debugging tools across networking, input, CPU and GPU such as Dumpsys, Traceview and GPU inspector.

- Good understanding of Android build system components like Gradle, Jenkins and AAB.

- Understanding of Android’s test infrastructure such as instrumentation, UI automation and unit testing.

- Highly proficient in Java and C/C++, and comfortable working in a large, long-lived codebase.

- Proficient in visualization tools like Kibana to run statistical data analysis to measure feature performance and effectiveness.

- Familiarity with project management tools like Jira, Confluence, Perforce and Git.

- Ability to independently drive projects to completion, with excellent written and verbal communication and a proactive approach to identifying problems and pushing them to resolution.

Nice to have:

- Familiarity with low-latency video streaming pipelines, including video codecs, display, color spaces, scaling and other video processing operations.

- Familiarity with video streaming networking technologies such as RTSP and WebRTC.

- Contributions or expertise regarding multimedia implementations in AOSP.

- Proficiency in using AI developer tools & models for enhanced productivity.

## Skills

### Required
- Android
- Java
- C/C++
- MediaCodec
- EGL
- Vulkan
- Gradle
- Jenkins
- AAB
- Kibana
- Jira
- Confluence
- Perforce
- Git

### Nice to have
- low-latency video streaming
- video streaming networking
- RTSP
- WebRTC
- AOSP
- AI developer tools

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