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# Senior System Software Engineer - Video

- **Company:** NVIDIA Ltd.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $184,000.0 - $287,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, C++ (Programming Language), Data Compression, Software Debugging, Linux, Device Drivers, DirectX (Software), H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Software Engineering, System Software, Video Editing, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gk2sxb

## About the Role

+ Bachelors in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent experience). Master's degree or higher preferred.

 + 8+ years of meaningful software development experience. Outstanding engineers with less experience will be considered.

 + Proficiency in C/C++ with strong software development, optimization, and debugging skills is a requirement.

 + Dedicated, fast to take action, and proactive with excellent analytical skills. Ability to think creatively to debug and tackle complex, hard to reproduce problems.

 + Any prior experience with Windows or Linux driver development is very helpful. Knowledge of operating system internals and device driver models (WDDM) is a strong plus.

 + Other ways to stand out include knowledge and work experience with Microsoft MFT, DirectShow, DirectX, and DXVA, video processing and modern video compression standards, such as H.264, HEVC, VP9, and AV1.



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