Develop drivers/tests and frameworks that can most efficiently stress the SOC/System and to see them through the full software development lifecycle. This can include working in user-space, kernel, firmware or boot software of SOC.
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Design, implement, unit test and debug changes in the NVIDIA SW stack to take next-gen HW from design / development stage to production. Be heavily involved in emulation, bring-up, and product hardening required to build our groundbreaking products.
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Diagnosing GPU and CPU performance bottlenecks in Vulkan and Proton titles. Identifying changes to API usage to improve performance and communicating via appropriate channels with third-party developers. Implementing driver performance improvements and resolving driver defects.
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Collaborate with software engineers, hardware and architecture teams to design, develop, integrate, validate, and optimize software on NVIDIA's DRIVE self-driving platform.
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Senior System Software Engineer - Dynamo-Triton Inference Server
NVIDIA · 15d ago
Develop world-class GPU-accelerated AI inference serving software. Contribute to feature development and drive broad customer adoption. Drive the convergence of the Triton Inference Server and NVIDIA Dynamo stacks to establish a unified, high-performance inference platform.
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Address customer and partner optimization challenges: Engage directly with prominent automotive OEMs and robotics associates to analyze, debug, and improve their deep learning models on NVIDIA platforms. We emphasize delivering solutions rather than just recommendations.
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Define and develop metrics that enable rapid debugging, testing, and evaluation of our Autonomous Vehicle software. Build compelling, data driven evaluation products by combining on-road driving analysis, large scale simulation, models, metrics and dashboards.
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Driving architectural improvements that simplify and modularize the software stack. Designing clean boundaries between NVIDIA core components and OEM-specific implementations. Refactoring ADAS components to support reuse, extensibility, and long-term maintainability.
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Develop high-quality code for the Linux kernel and open-source environments, contributing to the upstream kernel community. Collaborate and debug with teams across the globe to provide the best networking solutions for our customers.
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Design and implement end-to-end integrations of Grove with open-source AI frameworks (e.g., Dynamo, llm-d, Ray, PyTorch, and related ecosystem projects).
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As part of our team you will be contributing to our video system software stack and get opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects that include ultra-low latency cloud gaming, video broadcasting, videoconferencing, and low power video playback.
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Design and build performance analysis tools and workflows for AI training and inference workloads. Understand how AI performance engineers work and translate their needs into scalable, intuitive tooling.
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Build, develop, and maintain scalable 3D simulation software for Digital Twin and Synthetic Data Generation applications. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to build backend services and AI Agents to create end-to-end SDG solutions.
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Develop and lead incident response and disaster recovery plans for pre-production clusters. Work with infrastructure, networking, storage, OS, firmware, and application teams to harden systems. Train peers and users on practical security standard methodologies.
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Build, implement, and optimize CUDA kernels for equivariant neural network primitives — tensor products, segmented polynomials, and triangle-based operations — targeting peak performance across NVIDIA GPU generations.
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Build, implement, and optimize CUDA kernels for core MD simulation primitives. Be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of GPU-accelerated simulation math to external partners and the broader MD ecosystem. Integrate simulation primitives into major MD engines.
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Design, develop, test, and optimize software for our next-generation SoCs. In both pre-silicon and post-silicon phases of execution. Review architectural performance bottlenecks for various system wide work loads.
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Build and implement next-generation NvSci software to enable seamless cross-platform functionality and efficient integration with user applications, hardware acceleration libraries, and frameworks on various SoCs.
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