Senior System Software Engineer - GPU Kernel Drivers at NVIDIA

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

NVIDIA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Semiconductors, AIIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of "hands on" experience developing system software and graphics drivers for Linux based operating systems
  • BS or MS degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Detailed knowledge of Linux kernel internals and low-level system programming
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture, operating systems design, memory management, concurrency and device drivers
  • Outstanding C programming and low-level driver experience
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and planning skills
  • Ways to stand out
  • Detailed knowledge of Linux Kernel's DRM subsystem and hands-on experience with KMS and DRM memory management
  • Experience with display standards such as HDMI, Display Port etc
  • Experience in pre-silicon, bring-up and post-silicon phases of sophisticated chips

Responsibilities

  • Improve existing software by debugging, analyzing, and providing solutions to complex issues related to display technologies
  • Define, design, develop, test and maintain kernel drivers and embedded firmwares with a focus on performance, security, scalability and user experience
  • Craft, develop, unit test, document and maintain features for NVIDIA GPUs and Tegra SoCs
  • Collaborate with forward-thinking and motivated engineers around the world as an equal member of a multi-site team
  • Influence hardware architecture and system software by creating architecture and design specifications

Skills

Linux Kernel Drivers
Graphics Drivers
GPU Drivers
Embedded Firmware
Computer Architecture
Tegra SoCs
NVIDIA GPUs
Performance Optimization
Debugging
Kernel Development

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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