Senior System Software Engineer - Power Management at NVIDIA

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, AI, Computer Graphics, GamingIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ Years of experience with Bachelor’s or Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field
  • Strong understanding of power management concepts, including P-states, C-states, T-states, DVFS, package power limits, and thermal throttling
  • Proven experience with power tools on Windows/Linux platforms, such as WPA, HWInfo, ETL, Xperf, and PowerCfg
  • In-depth knowledge of SoC architecture, including CPU, memory, I/O subsystems, and firmware (BIOS/UEFI/EC)
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash for test automation and data parsing
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills to compete in a fast-paced environment
  • Ways to stand out
  • Experience with x86/ARM power frameworks
  • Familiarity with AI or ML-based power optimization approaches
  • Exposure to SoC validation tools and firmware debugging
  • Knowledge of battery modeling and energy efficiency benchmarking

Responsibilities

  • Carry out extensive power and performance assessments on CPU, GPU, SoC, and system platforms in diverse work scenarios
  • Characterize system behavior across different states, such as idle, active, and low-power, ensuring smooth and efficient transitions
  • Analyze power telemetry, firmware traces, and OS metrics to identify and mitigate bottlenecks, driving flawless performance
  • Collaborate with hardware, BIOS, OS, and driver teams to strictly enable and improve new power features
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools for seamless data collection and analysis
  • Prepare detailed reports and dashboards to summarize findings and determine recommended optimizations
  • Assist in identifying and troubleshooting power and performance issues to guarantee the effective execution of solutions

Skills

Power Management
P-states
C-states
T-states
DVFS
Thermal Throttling
CPU
GPU
SoC
Power Telemetry
Firmware Traces
OS Metrics
Automation Scripts
Python

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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