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Senior System Software Engineer, CUDA Driver for Windows

NVIDIA

Location

remote, Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/31/2026

Compensation

$184,000 - $356,500 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.2% approval-37% YoY
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Job description

NVIDIA is seeking experienced software engineers to join their team focused on the CUDA driver for Windows. This role involves working on a platform that accelerates general purpose computation on GPUs, contributing to advancements in deep learning, scientific computation, and more. The ideal candidate will leverage their design and coding skills to enhance the CUDA platform and collaborate with peers across the company. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future direction of CUDA and work on exciting technological challenges.

Requirements

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent academic experience after BS
  • Strong C and C++ programming skills
  • Experience working with large codebases
  • Experience with operating system interfaces for threads, process control, and virtual memory
  • Experience writing and debugging multithreaded programs
  • Understanding of system level architecture, such as interconnects, memory hierarchy, interrupts, and memory-mapped IO
  • Strong interest in system software
  • Knowledge of memory coherence and consistency models
  • Good written communication

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement new features for the CUDA driver
  • Coordinate development efforts across multiple teams
  • Help define forward-looking improvements to the CUDA APIs and programming model
  • Write effective, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Focus on developing code that targets the Microsoft Windows operating system

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

355

FY2026

Approval rate

99.2%

FY2026

LCA certified

7,667

FY2026

Entry-level share

11.9%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-37%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-83%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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