2 days ago
Pune, India or Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and debug kernel-mode NVIDIA software for next-generation hardware through production.
- Develop and optimize CPU, GPU, and platform power-management features, including DVFS, power states, residency, and idle/active power.
- Own bring-up and hardening of power-related kernel and firmware components across SoCs, PMUs, regulators, and OS frameworks.
- Optimize performance-per-watt, thermal-aware scheduling, and system resilience for Desktop, Notebook, Workstation, and Data Center GPU products.
- Drive emulation, silicon bring-up, power/performance validation, and product hardening.
- Collaborate with hardware, firmware, OS, and platform teams on power behavior, telemetry, and optimization.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience with a BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- Familiarity with computer-system architecture and microprocessor and microcontroller fundamentals, including caches, buses, memory controllers, and DMA.
- Strong operating-systems fundamentals and kernel experience on Windows operating systems.
- Understanding of CPU/GPU power-state machines, C-states, P-states, clock/power gating, platform power controllers, DVFS, ACPI, Modern Standby, and SoC low-power modes.
- Strong C programming skills and system-level software/hardware debugging experience, particularly involving power, performance, and thermal interactions.
- Familiarity with platform low-power concepts, PMIC interfaces, VR efficiency tuning, residency analytics, idle-power optimization, or power-telemetry debugging.
- Experience with x86 or ARM power frameworks and Windows and Linux power management is preferred.
- Experience defining firmware/software power interfaces through cross-company partnerships is preferred.
- Familiarity with AI- or ML-based power-optimization approaches is preferred.
Benefits
- NVIDIA states that it offers attractive salaries and an extensive benefits package; details are provided at www.nvidiabenefits.com.
- The position is based in Pune.
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.