Senior Software Engineer – Streaming at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Gaming, Technology, Cloud ComputingIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years of experience
  • Passion for games and a deep understanding of what makes interactive experiences performant and responsive
  • Proficiency in modern C++ and strong software development, optimization, and debugging skills
  • Deep knowledge of multi-threading, low-latency systems, and performance-critical programming in Windows and Linux
  • Good understanding of multimedia streaming protocols such as RTP/SRTP, WebRTC
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams and subject areas

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and test high-performance modern C++ software for cloud gaming
  • Apply data-driven insights for architectural decisions that impact scalability, efficiency, security and streaming quality
  • Define metrics and KPIs to measure streaming quality and performance at runtime
  • Collaborate with video encoding, networking, and systems teams to deliver low-latency, high-fidelity game streaming
  • Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, and architecture planning

Skills

C++
Systems Software
Performance Optimization
Streaming Protocols
Networking
Video Encoding
Telemetry
KPIs
Cloud Gaming
Code Review

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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