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Senior System Software Engineer - CUDA Chips

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Santa Clara, CA$152k - $241.5kFull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Senior system software engineer focused on CUDA driver development for NVIDIA GPUs, involving pre-silicon simulation, kernel/OS interactions, and collaboration with hardware and software teams to enable CUDA on new chips and architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Software on Pre-Si environments(Simulation/Emulation)
  • Own and drive CUDA enablement for new Silicon and Architecture
  • Work with SW, HW and relevant teams to develop, stabilize and productize CUDA features for new chips and systems
  • Promote, architect, and implement new features, as well as own contribution to bring up of CUDA on new chips
  • Help define forward-looking improvements to the CUDA APIs and programming model, while driving development efforts across multiple teams
  • Write effective, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Developing code for multiple operating systems

Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of relevant systems software development experience
  • Strong C programming skills, knowledge of parallel programming
  • Excellent knowledge of computer system architectures
  • Experience with operating system interfaces for threads, process control, and virtual memory
  • Experience writing and debugging multithreaded programs
  • Background with working with large codebases
  • Deep understanding of technology and passionate about what you do
  • Good written communication as well as strong collaborative skills and ability to effectively guide and influence across groups

Skills

Required:C programmingOperating systemsMultithreading

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Benefits (see company benefits page)
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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