- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or strong coursework, internship, co-op, or project experience in system software.
- Strong programming skills in C, with the ability to develop, debug, and maintain low-level kernel software.
- Good understanding of operating-system fundamentals, computer architecture, device-driver architecture, embedded or real-time software, concurrency, interrupt handling, and hardware programming
- Ability to independently debug and analyze across multiple layers of software and hardware.
- Ability to read and understand hardware specifications and software interface definitions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn from and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ways to Stand Out From the Crowd
- Hands-on, Internship or project experience with GPU, CPU, accelerator, or SoC power and performance management.
- Coursework or project work in computer architecture, operating systems, control systems, or power/performance optimization.
- Exposure to P-states, DVFS, clock control, voltage control, thermal management, or workload-aware system behavior.
- Familiarity with validation, scripting or automation, and telemetry analysis for low-level software features. Strong understanding of hardware-software interactions.
- Experience with AI tools leverage for SW engineering work - coding, validation, automation workflows
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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 152,000 USD – 241,500 USD for Level 3; and 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 7, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.