Senior System Software Engineer, Base OS Kernel

NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing, pioneering accelerated computing to tackle challenges no one else can solve.
$148,000 - $276,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
AI

Description For Senior System Software Engineer, Base OS Kernel

NVIDIA, the AI computing company, is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer for their Base OS Kernel team. This role is crucial in enabling NVIDIA's Grace Superchips, the foundation for next-generation AI and HPC platforms. As a Base OS Kernel Engineer, you'll work closely with external partners and customers to enable their preferred kernels and distros on Grace platforms. You'll also collaborate with Hardware and Firmware development teams to bring up new NVIDIA platforms, from power on to OS boot.

The ideal candidate should have a strong background in computer science with at least 5 years of experience. Excellent C and Python programming skills are essential, as is familiarity with major Linux distributions. Knowledge of OS concepts, experience with complex system-level debugging, and strong communication skills are required.

This role offers exciting opportunities to work at the forefront of technological advancement, particularly in AI and high-performance computing. You'll be part of a team that's shaping the future of computing, working on cutting-edge technologies that power AI, robotics, and self-driving cars.

NVIDIA offers a competitive base salary range of $148,000 to $276,000 USD, along with equity and comprehensive benefits. The company values diversity and fosters an inclusive work environment, making it an excellent place for creative and autonomous individuals to grow their careers.

Join NVIDIA in their mission to solve challenges no one else can, and be part of a team that's transforming the world's largest industries through AI and digital twins. This is your chance to make a significant impact in the field of accelerated computing and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in technology.

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Responsibilities For Senior System Software Engineer, Base OS Kernel

  • Enable Grace platforms for enterprise customers
  • Work closely with external partners and customers to enable their preferred kernels and distros on Grace platforms
  • Partner with Hardware and Firmware development teams to bring up new NVIDIA platforms, from power on to OS boot

Requirements For Senior System Software Engineer, Base OS Kernel

Linux
Python
  • BS or Masters in computer science, or related field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Excellent C and Python programming skills
  • Familiarity with at least one major Linux distro (Ubuntu, RedHat, SLES)
  • Knowledge of OS concepts such as filesystems, job scheduling, device drivers, and storage
  • Experience with complex system-level debugging
  • Excellent communication and planning skills

Benefits For Senior System Software Engineer, Base OS Kernel

Equity
  • Equity

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