NVIDIA 2027 Internships: Systems Software Engineering
NVIDIANVIDIA 2027 Internships: Systems Software Engineering
NVIDIALocation
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/19/2026
Compensation
$20.00 - $71.00 per hour
Job description
The NVIDIA Systems Software Engineering internship offers students the opportunity to work on impactful projects within one of the industry's leading teams. Interns will engage in defining, designing, and developing software components for GPU systems, focusing on performance and power efficiency. Candidates should be strategic, ambitious, and passionate about tackling complex challenges in technology. This 12-week full-time internship is ideal for those pursuing degrees in relevant fields such as Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
Requirements
- Must be actively enrolled in a university pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Anticipated graduation date must be clearly indicated on a resume or CV.
- Prior experience or knowledge in programming skills such as C, C++, and CUDA may be required.
- Familiarity with Operating Systems, Linux Kernel Development, and Computer Networking is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Work on projects that have a measurable impact on NVIDIA's business.
- Define, design, and develop integrated and discrete GPU system software components.
- Participate in testing new and existing firmware and develop tools to improve design and verification processes.
- Collaborate with other software, hardware, architecture, and support teams to implement graphics drivers and support new hardware features.
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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