Senior Systems Software Engineer, CUDA Driver - Multi-Node and Memory Model

Overview

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self‑driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. We’re looking to grow our company, and form teams with the smartest people in the world.

Join us at the forefront of technological advancement.

• Evangelize, architect, and implement new features related to CUDA’s memory model and multi‑node scalability geared towards next‑gen AI applications and deployments
• Coordinate and drive development efforts across multiple teams
• Help define forward‑looking improvements to the CUDA APIs and programming model
• Write effective, maintainable, and well‑tested code
• Develop code for multiple operating systems

• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Strong C and C++ programming skills
• Minimum of 8 years of related development experience (multiple positions for varying experience levels open)
• Experience driving projects across multiple teams
• Experience working with large codebases
• Background with operating system interfaces for threads, process control, and virtual memory
• Experience writing and debugging multithreaded programs
• Good written communication as well as presentation skills

• Prior experience with parallel computing, PyTorch, low‑latency AI inference
• Understanding of system‑level architecture, such as interconnects, memory hierarchy, interrupts, and memory‑mapped IO
• Knowledge of memory coherence and consistency models
• Background with kernel mode development
• Experience with Linux, or Windows Systems Software development

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 4, and 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 5. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 18, 2026.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, 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.