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System Software Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $184,000–$184,000🗓 2026-08-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, implement, and debug kernel-mode software and embedded SW for next-gen GPU and SOC platforms, focusing on performance, power, and robustness across datacenter, desktop, and gaming products.

Role type

Senior IC system software engineer (GPU/SOC kernel drivers)

Builds

Production GPU and SOC kernel drivers and embedded software for datacenter, desktop, notebook, workstation, and gaming console systems

Domain

Semiconductor hardware + operating systems (Linux/Windows)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C/C++ programming, computer system architecture, microprocessor fundamentals, operating systems fundamentals, kernel development, system-level debugging

Preferred skills

Windows Driver Models (WDDM/MCDM), system-level security concepts, independent project leadership

Technologies

Linux, Windows, WDDM, MCDM

Responsibilities

Design and implement changes in the NVIDIA SW stack to transition next-gen hardware from development to production; debug kernel-mode software and embedded SW; collaborate globally on emulation, bringup, and product hardening

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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