Senior System Software Engineer - Performance
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Job description
NVIDIA is searching for a highly motivated, technical engineer to join the Tegra system-on-chip (SoC) software organization. You will work on key aspects of our ARM SW ecosystem and system software architecture. With a targeted charter to enable best-in-class datacenter-scale performance and efficiency for our next generation of datacenter products, including CPUs and CPU+GPU Superchips.
What you will be doing:
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Design, develop, test, and optimize software for our next-generation SoCs. In both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of execution.
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Review architectural performance bottlenecks for various system wide work loads. Identify HW/SW policies to drive performance and performance/watt leadership.
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Using strong communication skills, build and drive architecture, analysis documents and communications to internal and/or external audiences about our technology.
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Competitive analysis comparing uArchitecture & workload performance metrics on NVIDIA's ARM SoCs against emerging processors from other silicon vendors.
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Influence and drive full-stack adoption of performance optimizations and best practices across NVIDIA SW products & OSS SDKs
Requirements
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BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (or equivalent experience).
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6+ years of relevant computer architecture or SW development experience.
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Proven leadership skills and strong ownership on past projects.
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Hands on technical experience and demonstrated excellence in an environment with complex software and hardware designs.
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Strong understanding of multicore hardware, operating systems design, concurrency, virtual memory, caching, interrupts, device drivers and real-time programming.
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Strong stills in performance analysis, data analysis and performance optimization.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
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Deep expertise in ARM architecture and SW ecosystem.
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Proficient in analyzing, debugging and tuning performance of complex system software stacks.
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Experience with CPU server system workloads and performance analysis.
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Familiarity with CUDA programming and/or GPUs.
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Experience with HPC or large-scale computing environments.
Benefits & conditions
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.