System Software Engineering Lead

NVIDIA is searching for a highly motivated, creative engineer with direct experience in Linux kernel mode drivers to help us deliver on the future of GPU driver software. This is a rare opportunity to join a new team working on future drivers for our GPU’s. You’ll get involved with making key architectural decisions that will have a lasting impact on our software. In this role you’ll have the exciting opportunity to figure out how to intersect the GPU and Linux kernel roadmaps to ensure NVIDIA’s future success!

What you’ll be doing:

• Work with a small team on a new kernel mode Linux driver that will support the latest generation of NVIDIA GPU’s.
• Collaborate directly with the Linux kernel community to make patches in support of NVIDIA hardware.
• Influence the architecture and design of NVIDIA GPU kernel software to work well upstream
• Represent NVIDIA GPU software to the open source community

Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Linux Kernel, Software Engineering, Architectural Services, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Linux Kernel Drivers, Order Delivery, Team Player, Software Patches, * 10+ years industry experience as a software developer

• BS or MS degree in EE/CS/CE (or equivalent experience)
• Experience doing device drivers and kernel mode software
• Direct experience on Linux kernel development with a track record of successfully upstreaming patches

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4; and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you’re creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and services.