Nvidia Senior System Software Engineer Power Thermal Management 

United States, California 

593130600

What you will be doing:

• Define POC, design, develop, profile and tune GPUs and platform software components focusing on performance and platform controllers.

• Drive and resolve complex optimization strategies independently across multiple teams and technical subject areas.

• Influence next-generation GPU/SoC and Platform architecture by creating internal architecture specifications and design specifications.

• Collaborate and communicate effectively with local and remote teams and drive interaction with OEM/ODM partners.

What we need to see:

• 5+ years of industry experience in system software or related field.

• B.S. or higher degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science/Engineering and related field.

• Strong programming skills in C, Solid background in operating system internals, device drivers, real-time embedded operating systems, algorithms, and data structures,

• In-depth knowledge of low-level power controller fundamentals like DVFS, HW, and SW-based closed-loop controllers, and power-saving features such as power gating and clock gating applicable to x86 and ARM64 architecture

• Must be able to work closely with hardware designers and other driver engineers to create new features and solutions.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Architecture and design experience in SoC/GPU software power management and optimization.

• Prior experience in platform, SoC, CPU, and GPU DVFS, power and thermal controller profiling, and HW/SW optimization and familiarity with x86 and ARM architecture

• Good understanding of standards for power and thermal management such as PSCI, SCMI, SystemReady and ACPI.

• Working experience in system software, operating system internals of Linux and Windows, kernel modules, and device drivers.