Tegra System Software Engineer

NVIDIA Corporation
Santa Clara, CA, United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$152,000.0 - $241,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Board Bringup C (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Unit Testing Computer Engineering Computer Graphics Software Debugging Microprocessors Embedded Software Hardware Design Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards) Software Engineering
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Systems Architecture System on a Chip System Software Software Organization PIC Microcontroller Caching Information Technology Modeling and Simulation

Job description

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology-and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

The Tegra Team searching for a creative and highly motivated engineer with expertise in system software to join the Tegra system-on-chip (SOC) Software organization. You will design key aspects of our Tegra SoC kernel drivers and embedded Software. This role will be dedicated to advancing ARM SoC on pre-silicon and silicon platforms. Join us to build a world class System software team.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Design, develop and verify features for our next generation SoC architecture, collaborating with hardware engineers and fellow software engineers.
  • Heavily involved with the early modeling simulation required to produce our outstanding products.
  • Working closely with the hardware, silicon, pre-silicon teams to bring-up new platforms, products, and prototype systems.
  • Involved in SoC bringup with a focus on enabling the core OS software on new platforms.
  • Get to craft, develop, unit test, document and maintain features for Tegra SoCs.
  • You will influence hardware architecture and system software by creating architecture and design specification.

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of relevant software development experience
  • Proven leadership skills and strong ownership on past projects
  • Hands on technical experience and demonstrated excellence in an environment with complex software and hardware designs
  • Outstanding C programming and low-level driver experience; background and strength with complex system-level debugging
  • Experienced with ARM based processor architecture
  • Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA, etc.)

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Background with Chip or Board bring-up
  • Experience developing high quality embedded code
  • Experience with JTAG and other debugging tools

Benefits & conditions

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD for Level 3, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits .

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