NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Systems Software Engineer to enhance the GeForce NOW cloud gaming platform. The role focuses on developing high-performance C++ software for ultra-low-latency streaming and optimizing media streaming pipelines. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to ensure a high-fidelity streaming experience across multiple applications. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in gaming, automotive, and AI.

• Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of proven experience in C++ software development, optimization, testing, and debugging skills.
• Deep knowledge of operating systems, multi-threading, socket programming, and performance-critical programming in Windows and Linux.
• Good understanding of low-latency transport protocols such as WebRTC and QUIC.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a self-motivated approach.

• Design, develop, and test high-performance C++ software for ultra-low-latency streaming.
• Build and improve media streaming pipelines using technologies such as WebRTC, GStreamer, RTP/RTCP, and related protocols.
• Analyze performance metrics across server, network, and media pipeline to optimize GPU and CPU utilization.
• Define and implement KPIs for streaming quality and user experience.
• Collaborate with video encoding, cloud networking, and systems teams to deliver a low-latency, high-fidelity streaming experience.

• 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.