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Senior Systems Software Engineer – GPU Software

NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA Full-time 3/17/2026 $184,000 - $356,500 a year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of ExperienceMaster's with 2+ Years of Experience
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FY 2025

Job Description

NVIDIA is seeking a motivated engineer with systems software expertise to join the GPU Software team. The role involves designing GPU kernel drivers and embedded software that influence products in both datacenter and gaming markets.

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields (or equivalent experience)
  • 10+ years of relevant software development experience
  • Proven leadership skills and strong ownership of past projects
  • Hands-on technical experience and demonstrated excellence in complex software and hardware designs
  • Exceptional C programming and low-level driver experience
  • Kernel experience with Linux, Android, Chrome, or Windows systems
  • Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and verify features for next generation GPU driver architecture
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers and fellow software engineers
  • Identify and solve performance bottlenecks in the driver
  • Collaborate and communicate effectively with global teams

Benefits

  • Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.

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