System Software Engineer, GPU Development Tools

About the role

NVIDIA is seeking a GPU programmer to join a dynamic software team. The ideal candidate will have experience in developing chip simulations, chip test authoring languages and tools, and driving performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop the core infrastructure for modeling, analyzing, and debugging the development of large-scale, general-purpose graphics and computing chips.
• Play a critical part in every stage of development of a GPU.
• Run SW applications directly on simulated GPUs in diverse environments.
• Capture instrumentation requirements from GPU architects who research next-gen improvements.
• Coordinate with GPU architects to enable functional and performance testing for the next architecture.
• Work closely with SW teams to help them deliver production-ready drivers when silicon goes to market.
• Improve the daily workflows of leading chip modelers and designers around the globe.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of relevant software development work experience.
• You understand the software driver stack, either in compute (CUDA) or graphics (DX, OpenGL, or Vulkan).
• Strong C++ programming capability.
• Knowledge of object-oriented design patterns.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility/adaptability for working in a dynamic environment with different frameworks and requirements.

Skills

• Experience with chip and/or system simulation.
• Strong Python scripting skills.
• Experience with farm compute tools/techniques like virtual machines, containers, distributed programming.

Benefits

• Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
• The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD.
• You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Pay

• Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
• The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD.

Schedule

• This posting is for an existing vacancy.