Senior System Software Engineer – Linux-Tegra Power Management and Performance Optimization
Nvidia1 day ago
Base Salary
$184k - $288k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement power and thermal management software features in the Linux kernel and user space.
- Collaborate with power architects and hardware and software engineers on platform power estimation and optimization.
- Optimize system software for performance, efficiency, responsiveness, compute and memory utilization, latency, and power consumption.
- Improve software performance for edge AI and robotics use cases across NVIDIA Tegra SoCs and embedded platforms.
- Perform system-level debugging and solve complex software and platform problems.
Requirements
- MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related software/hardware engineering major, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of software development experience with a significant focus on Linux.
- Excellent C programming and debugging skills in Linux kernel and user-space software.
- Experience working with embedded systems and ARM processors.
- Strong system-level debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary of $184,000-$287,500, plus equity and benefits.
- Generous benefits package.
- Applications accepted at least until September 25, 2026.
- NVIDIA is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive work environment.
About Nvidia
Nvidia designs and sells GPUs and accelerated computing platforms for data centers, AI/ML, graphics, gaming, and automotive, monetizing through hardware, software platforms (CUDA, AI frameworks), and systems like DGX and networking. Customers include cloud providers, enterprises, researchers, and OEMs. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Santa Clara, it is a public company traded on NASDAQ under NVDA.