Principal Software Engineer – CSP Engagements at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

NVIDIA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Data Center, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in designing scalable, high-performance server systems at the SW/HW interface
  • Expertise in server system architecture and its impact on application performance
  • Proven leadership skills with strong project ownership in complex software and hardware environments
  • Deep understanding of computer architecture, microprocessor concepts, and expert knowledge of ARM (aarch64) and x86 architectures
  • Proficient in system software design, OS fundamentals, Linux kernel device drivers, and low-level hardware/software interfaces
  • Skilled in complex system-level debugging, performance analysis, and test design
  • BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience with over 15 years in system software architecture and development

Responsibilities

  • Drive system software architecture alignment and technical deep dives, acting as the primary software engineering contact for NPI projects with key customers
  • Collaborate with major customers to understand their roadmap, use cases, and requirements, aligning them with NVIDIA’s roadmap
  • Spearhead cross functional efforts to resolve complex and high-profile customer issues during NPI phase
  • Make key technical decisions even when faced with ambiguity and mitigate execution risks by following left shift strategy
  • Build and maintain customer trust by understanding and addressing their needs
  • Work closely with cross-functional architects in defining system software architecture for complex server platforms

Skills

ARM
aarch64
x86
Linux kernel
device drivers
system software
OS fundamentals
computer architecture
performance analysis
system debugging
server systems

NVIDIA

Designs GPUs and AI computing solutions

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and system on a chip units (SoCs) for various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive. Their products include GPUs tailored for gaming and professional use, as well as platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) that cater to developers, data scientists, and IT administrators. NVIDIA generates revenue through the sale of hardware, software solutions, and cloud-based services, such as NVIDIA CloudXR and NGC, which enhance experiences in AI, machine learning, and computer vision. What sets NVIDIA apart from competitors is its strong focus on research and development, allowing it to maintain a leadership position in a competitive market. The company's goal is to drive innovation and provide advanced solutions that meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including gamers, researchers, and enterprises.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$19.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from AI startups like xAI could challenge NVIDIA's market position.
Serve Robotics' expansion may divert resources from NVIDIA's core GPU and AI businesses.
Integration of VinBrain may pose challenges and distract from NVIDIA's primary operations.

Differentiation

NVIDIA leads in AI and HPC solutions with cutting-edge GPU technology.
The company excels in diverse markets, including gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles.
NVIDIA's cloud services, like CloudXR, offer scalable solutions for AI and machine learning.

Upsides

Acquisition of VinBrain enhances NVIDIA's AI capabilities in the healthcare sector.
Investment in Nebius Group boosts NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and cloud platform offerings.
Serve Robotics' expansion, backed by NVIDIA, highlights growth in autonomous delivery services.

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