Nvidia

System Software Engineering Intern - 2027

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23 hours ago
Helsinki, FinlandIntern

Responsibilities

  • Develop and test system control and power management firmware for NVIDIA SoCs with guidance from experienced engineers.
  • Implement firmware features for power, clocks, performance, system initialization, and thermal behavior.
  • Design test cases and build automation to verify functionality and identify regressions.
  • Investigate hardware and software issues using debugging tools, test results, and system documentation.
  • Support pre-silicon software development and collaborate with architecture, hardware, and software teams on firmware design and implementation.
  • Address reliability and functional safety requirements in firmware development.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Strong C or C++ programming skills demonstrated through coursework, projects, or prior experience.
  • Familiarity with computer architecture and microprocessor or microcontroller fundamentals, including caches, buses, memory controllers, and DMA.
  • Ability to debug software, analyze technical problems, and learn unfamiliar hardware and software systems.
  • Interest in low-level firmware development and engineering practices supporting reliability and functional safety.
  • Clear written and verbal English communication skills and ability to collaborate, seek feedback, and follow through on assignments.
  • Experience applying generative AI tools to software development, testing, or debugging with careful validation of their output.
  • Coursework or project experience with Arm or RISC-V architectures, embedded firmware, or real-time systems is preferred.
  • Experience with Linux or QNX internals, device drivers, or open-source contributions is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Automotive SPICE, ISO 26262, or other structured software development and verification processes is preferred.
  • Experience programming in Rust is preferred.

Benefits

  • Internship pay is pro-rated for the duration of the internship.
  • Expected annual rate is 39,000 EUR–67,600 EUR.

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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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