NVIDIA
Technology
SystemSoftwareEngineer-GPU
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“System Software Engineer - GPU at NVIDIA. Skills: C++, Computer architecture, Operating systems. Develop demanding applications. Craft software tools”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience, 5+ years experience in a related hardware/software position, C/C++ programming skills, Familiarity with computer architecture, Ability to work close to the hardware, Very problem solving and debugging skills, Ability to self-manage, Show leadership, Good interpersonal skills
Nice to Have
Background with kernel driver usage and programming, Previous experience of working on a large system software code base
What You'll Do.
Develop demanding applications
Architect manufacturing diagnostic tests
Assess new hardware features
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with kernel driver team; Working closely with GPU architecture team; Working closely with system design team; Working closely with manufacturing organizations; Working closely with architecture, hardware and driver teams
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
Full Job Description
We are seeking software engineers to work on the architecture of NVIDIA GPU Diagnostic SW. Our charter is to develop the most demanding applications a GPU or high-performance computing server will encounter in its lifecycle, working closely with kernel driver team, GPU architecture team, system design team, and manufacturing organizations. The best candidates will have strong C++ programming skills, detailed knowledge of device programming, algorithms, a solid foundation of systems software with emphasis on OS fundamentals, and a deep understanding of current generation hardware architecture at systems level. Excellent communication skills and a dedication to meticulous engineering practices are a requirement. As a system software engineer, you will extensively use your knowledge of operating systems, algorithms, and computer architecture to provide robust and efficient solutions to validate and test next generation processors. **What you'll be doing:** * Working closely with architecture, hardware and driver teams through the product development lifecycle of CPU and GPU. * Responsible for crafting software tools and infrastructure required for new chip development, validation, and productization. * You will assess new hardware features and architect manufacturing diagnostic tests using pre-beta CUDA and kernel driver extensions. * This job will require a deep understanding of our hardware and software architectures. **What we need to see:** * BS or MS degree in one of the areas of Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience * 5+ years experience in a related hardware/software position * Strong C/C++ programming skills * Familiarity with computer architecture, and ability to work close to the hardware * Background with kernel driver usage and programming are a plus * Previous experience of working on a large system software code base is preferable * Very strong problem solving and debugging skills * Ability to self-manage,
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