System Software Engineer – Performance
NVIDIA
Opportunity published from Workday · applications stay with the original hiring source.
About the opportunity
NVIDIA is seeking a highly motivated, technical engineer to join the Tegra system-on-chip (SoC) software organization. You will work on key aspects of our ARM SW ecosystem and system software architecture.
Your charter is to enable best-in-class datacenter-scale performance and efficiency for our next generation of datacenter products, including CPUs and CPU+GPU Superchips.
Key responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and optimize software for our next-generation SoCs, in both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of execution.
- Analyze and identify performance bottlenecks in the SOC.
- Use strong communication skills to create analysis documents and communicate with internal and/or external audiences about our technology.
- Perform competitive analysis comparing uArchitecture and workload performance metrics on NVIDIA's ARM SoCs against emerging processors from other silicon vendors.
- Develop tools and use benchmarks to analyze performance.
Qualifications
- BS or MS degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree (or equivalent experience).
- 2+ years of relevant computer architecture or SW development experience.
- Hands-on technical experience and demonstrated excellence in an environment with complex software and hardware designs.
- Strong understanding of multicore hardware, operating systems design, concurrency, virtual memory, caching, interrupts, device drivers, and real-time programming.
- Experience in performance analysis, data analysis, and performance optimization.
Nice to have
- Expertise in ARM architecture and SW ecosystem.
- Proficient in analyzing, debugging, and tuning performance of complex system software stacks.
- Experience with CPU server system workloads and performance analysis.
- Familiarity with CUDA programming and/or GPUs.
- Experience with HPC or large-scale computing environments.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits package.
- Eligible for equity and benefits.
- Access to offerings detailed at www.nvidiabenefits.com/ for you and your family.
Job details
- Base salary range: 124,000 USD - 195,500 USD (determined based on location, experience, and peer pay).
- Application deadline: Accepted at least until October 17, 2026.
- Posting type: Existing vacancy.
About the company
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years through great technology and amazing people.
Today, we are tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing, with our GPU acting as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars.
As an NVIDIAN, you will be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work.
Additional information
- NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
Application: UpVagas lists this opportunity from the hiring company or its recruitment platform. The application is completed at the original source.
