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As someone who is hardworking and passionate about their work, you will design key aspects of our production GPU kernel drivers, embedded SW and SOC platforms. You should demonstrate the ability to excel in an environment with complex software and hardware designs.\nWhat you'll be doing:\nDefine, design, develop and verify features for our new SoCs platforms, collaborating with hardware engineers and fellow software engineers.\n\nFollow the new SOC platforms all the way through the development process to the customer products that are used throughout the world.\n\nBe heavily involved with the early firmware, performance, power management, and all of system software required to produce our world-class products.\n\nHave multiple opportunities to collaborate and communicate effectively with teams across the globe.\n\nWhat we need to see:\nBS, MS or PhD degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related degree, or equivalent experience.\n\n5+ years of significant software development experience.\n\nStrong C programming, C++, low-level driver and SOC system platform experience.\n\nFamiliarity with computer system architecture, microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals.\n\nKernel experience with Linux, Android, Chrome, or Windows systems.\n\nExperience with complex SOC system debugging is invaluable.\n\nWays to stand out from the crowd:\nBackground and strength with complex SOC, AI & GPU computing system architecture design is invaluable.\n\nDeep understanding of SOC firmware, power management, and performance.\n\nPlatform SW, System SW and Device SW stack understanding on SOC.\n\nExperience or outstanding delivery with SOC system SW, e.g.: performance tuning and power management.\n\nNVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing and Visualization. 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