Senior GPU System Software Engineer at NVIDIA

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, AI, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of experience
  • Strong C programming skills as well as having shown initiative in pursuing independent coding projects
  • Solid engineering background and understanding of good code methodology
  • Experience writing code to directly control hardware (a plus)
  • Good foundation and knowledge of OS & RTOS concepts
  • Develop and maintain kernel-mode drivers for Linux and WDDM-compliant drivers for Windows
  • SOC platform engineering, development/integration/bring up
  • Excellent problem-solving and cross-team collaboration skills
  • Ways to stand out
  • SOC System level understanding and good knowledge of tools like windbg, gdb, kernel tracing utilities
  • Familiarity with graphics/display subsystems, DMA, interrupt handling, and memory management
  • Proficient in navigating the functionalities of diverse IPs within the SOC platform, backed by a robust knowledge of memory management and coherency principles

Responsibilities

  • Developing and validating software for our next-generation SOC platform
  • Solve and debug problems related to Memory, ACPI, Graphics, and Display to support our customers, partners, and users
  • Investigating and scoping out the architecture requirement for the next-generation SOC systems
  • Investigate and debug hard hangs across various system components (CPU, memory, I/O)
  • Collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, and OS teams to isolate root causes
  • Utilize hardware debug tools (e.g., JTAG) and software diagnostics
  • Collect and analyse crash dumps, logs, and signal traces
  • Support validation and bring-up activities for new hardware platforms
  • Provide feedback for design improvements

Skills

C
ACPI
PCI
AGP
USB
SMBus
JTAG
SOC
GPU
Memory
Graphics
Display
Networking
Audio
IDE

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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