Senior Systems Software Engineer - NVLink

Job Overview

As a member of the NVLink team, you will be responsible for driving feature enablement on GPU systems and developing software tools and infrastructure for our next-generation GPUs, which enable high‑performance interconnect for multi‑GPU systems. Familiarity with high‑performance systems, networking protocols, and architectures is a bonus.

• Drive platform bring‑up, feature enablement, and debug on GPU systems.
• Triage and resolve software and firmware issues uncovered in systems qualification runs.
• Collaborate with architecture, hardware, firmware, and software teams on firmware design with a focus on debug and test (DFx) and end‑to‑end performance.
• Delight customers by incorporating findings from customer engagements into future products.
• Log bugs and track issues to closure across impacted product lines.
• Work on developing AI‑based automation tools and infrastructure to improve firmware development, regression, and verification processes.

• BS or MS (or equivalent experience) degree in EE/CS or related field.
• 5+ years of minimum experience in a software verification role.
• Excellent debugging and analytical skills.
• Software development/verification knowledge is a bonus.
• Experience with Python, Perl, C, or C++.
• Familiarity with computer‑system architecture, microprocessors, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, DMA, etc.).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with on‑site and remote teams.

• Passionate about low‑level software development/debug/verification.
• Experience with AI and DL tools and technologies.
• Experience with RTOS/RISC‑V programming/debugging.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Schedule oriented with excellent execution abilities.

Base salary range is $152,000 - $241,500 for Level3, and $184,000 - $287,500 for Level
4. You will also be eligible for equity and other benefits.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Applications will be accepted until July
22, 2026.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate (including in 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.