Senior Software Engineer, Platforms at NVIDIA

Tel Aviv-Yafo, TA, Israel

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Networking, Data CentersIndustries

Requirements

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of proven experience writing enterprise software
  • Strong C and Python coding skills
  • Previous experience with I2C, PSUs, SMBus, PHY Layer technologies and doing hardware bringups
  • Good knowledge of Linux systems administration, Linux internals and tools
  • Experience using source code management tools, as well as code coverage, unit testing and debugging tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently with minimal direction
  • Ways to stand out
  • Strong background in Linux systems and Linux kernel networking
  • Strong background in debugging kernel and hardware issues
  • Familiarity with Data Center Networking technologies
  • Exposure to CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software for Cumulus Linux operating system (OS) which runs on NVIDIA's portfolio of data center switches
  • Work on bringing up Cumulus Linux on next generation Nvidia switches
  • Develop and maintain software in Python, C and Shell for our OS
  • Collaborate with product, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver features on Cumulus Linux’s roadmap
  • Debug and resolve issues reported by test and customer-facing teams
  • Work with open source software that is part of our OS and fix issues as and when they are raised

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CPythonShellLinuxI2CPSUsSMBusPHY Layerhardware bringupLinux kernelnetworkingsource code managementunit testingdebugging

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the required skills for the Senior Software Engineer position?

Candidates need a BSc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent), 5+ years of proven experience writing enterprise software, strong C and Python coding skills, previous experience with I2C, PSUs, SMBus, PHY Layer technologies and hardware bringups, good knowledge of Linux systems administration, and experience with source code management, code coverage, unit testing, and debugging tools.

What is the work arrangement or location policy for this role?

The position is hybrid.

What compensation or benefits are offered?

NVIDIA offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package.

What makes a candidate stand out for this position?

Ways to stand out include a strong background in Linux systems and Linux kernel networking, strong background in debugging kernel and hardware issues, familiarity with Data Center Networking technologies, and exposure to CI/CD tools.

What is the company culture like at NVIDIA for this team?

NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people, with exclusive engineering teams rapidly growing due to unprecedented growth.

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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