Senior System Software Engineer, NPI Data Center Diagnostics

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$152k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Building software tools and infrastructure to validate, test, and productize next-generation graphics and high-performance computing processors.

Role type

Senior System Software Engineer (NPI Diagnostics)

Builds

Manufacturing diagnostic tests and validation software for new chip development

Domain

Semiconductor / High-Performance Computing / Graphics

Required skills

C++ programming, Python programming, Operating Systems fundamentals, Computer Architecture, Hardware debugging, PCIe, NVLink, InfiniBand, Ethernet

Preferred skills

Large system software code base experience, Self-management, Leadership

Technologies

CUDA, OpenGL, PCIe, NVLink, InfiniBand, Ethernet

Responsibilities

Craft software tools and infrastructure for new chip development and validation; Assess new hardware features; Architect manufacturing diagnostic tests using pre-beta extensions; Work closely with architecture, hardware, and driver teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to