System Software Engineer - Performance

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our tightly coupled CPU, GPU and DPU technology acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world! NVIDIA is searching for 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. With a targeted charter to enable best‑in‑class data‑center‑scale performance and efficiency for our next generation of data‑center products, including CPUs and CPU+GPU superchips. 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 produce analysis documents and communicate to internal and/or external audiences about our technology. Perform competitive analysis comparing architecture 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 software 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. Preferred Skills 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 & Compensation Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Base salary range is $124,000 - $195,500 depending on location, experience, and market. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Application Information Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May28,2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. Equal Opportunity Employer NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr