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[Remote] Senior System Software Engineer - Performance

Remote role Full-time Open position

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NVIDIA is a leader in computer graphics and accelerated computing, seeking a highly motivated engineer to join their Tegra system-on-chip software organization. The role involves designing, developing, and optimizing software for next-generation SoCs, focusing on performance and efficiency for datacenter products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and optimize software for our next-generation SoCs. In both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of execution
  • Review architectural performance bottlenecks for various system wide work loads. Identify HW/SW policies to drive performance and performance/watt leadership
  • Using strong communication skills, build and drive architecture, analysis documents and communications to internal and/or external audiences about our technology
  • Competitive analysis comparing uArchitecture & workload performance metrics on NVIDIA's ARM SoCs against emerging processors from other silicon vendors
  • Influence and drive full-stack adoption of performance optimizations and best practices across NVIDIA SW products & OSS SDKs

Skills

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (or equivalent experience)
  • 6+ years of relevant computer architecture or SW 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
  • Strong understanding of multicore hardware, operating systems design, concurrency, virtual memory, caching, interrupts, device drivers and real-time programming
  • Strong skills in performance analysis, data analysis and performance optimization
  • Deep expertise in ARM architecture and SW ecosystem
  • Proficient in analyzing, debugging and tuning performance of complex system software stacks
  • Experience with CPU server system workloads and performance analysis
  • Familiarity with CUDA programming and/or GPUs
  • Experience with HPC or large-scale computing environments

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Benefits

Company Overview

  • NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.nvidia.com.
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  • NVIDIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 448 in 2026, 1872 in 2025, 1354 in 2024, 976 in 2023, 835 in 2022, 601 in 2021, 529 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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