Nvidia

Senior Linux Software Engineer - Chip System Software

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10 days ago
Santa Clara, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$224k - $357k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain customer-ready Linux distributions, ISO installation images, and software packages.
  • Integrate NVIDIA software, drivers, and third-party components into Canonical Ubuntu and Red Hat Enterprise Linux platforms.
  • Develop and maintain build automation, CI/CD pipelines, and software release processes.
  • Configure, integrate, and validate Linux kernels and BSPs for commercial SoC platforms.
  • Troubleshoot Linux platform, kernel, driver, boot, and software integration issues.
  • Collaborate with Canonical, Red Hat, silicon vendors, and internal engineering teams to enable platform capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of experience developing Linux system software or platform software.
  • Strong understanding of Linux operating systems, kernel architecture, and system internals.
  • Experience with Debian/Ubuntu and/or RPM package management, software integration, and release engineering.
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and software build systems.
  • Experience debugging Linux kernel, boot, driver, or platform-related issues.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Preferred experience with Canonical Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, other enterprise Linux distributions, Linux kernel configuration, BSP integration, commercial SoC platforms, and hardware/software co-development teams.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Equity eligibility.
  • Benefits available for the employee and family.

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About Nvidia

10,000+ employees

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.

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