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Senior System Software Engineer - Platform and Performance

NVIDIA · Senior · Remote

About The Role

GeForce NOW, NVIDIA's next-generation gaming service powered by GPUs in the cloud, transforms a Mac, PC or mobile device into a high-performance gaming rig. GeForce NOW automatically keeps games up-to-date and lets users around the globe instantly stream the latest games in high-definition resolution at low latency and smooth frame-rates. Just click and play! We are looking for a versatile person to join our group of highly skilled and motivated engineers who bring GeForce NOW to life! As a member of the GeForce Now Platform Engineering team, you will help design, develop, and optimize high performant GeForce Now gaming servers with state-of-the-art NVIDIA GPUs. Are you passionate about working in a cross functional environment that makes cloud game streaming better than desktop gaming? If so, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

Game Performance optimization, Linux Kernel, KVM Hypervisor, System Software & optimization at scale
Understand and apply gaming workloads, streaming software for kernel and user space interactions.
Bridge the gap between software and hardware for a cloud streaming service.
Understand and apply the factors that influence the performance and stability of a game.

Requirements:

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
12+ years of experience in system software engineering for platform performance
Knowledge of OS kernel internals, memory management, computer architecture, CPU-to-Memory architecture
Proficiency in Python/C/C++/Rust
Experience working in performance critical software, tools, CPU/GPU scheduler.
Passionate about software design and optimizing software performance.

Nice To Haves:

Excellent knowledge in x86 and ARM architecture
Prior experience with hypervisors, game engines, virtualization platforms
Prior experience with tools like GPUView, Kubernetes, Nvidia Nsight, Kernel shark, etc.
Proficiency in debugging complex problems.

Benefits:

equity
benefits

About The Role

Key Responsibilities:

Game Performance optimization, Linux Kernel, KVM Hypervisor, System Software & optimization at scale

Understand and apply gaming workloads, streaming software for kernel and user space interactions.

Bridge the gap between software and hardware for a cloud streaming service.

Understand and apply the factors that influence the performance and stability of a game.

Requirements:

BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.

12+ years of experience in system software engineering for platform performance

Knowledge of OS kernel internals, memory management, computer architecture, CPU-to-Memory architecture

Proficiency in Python/C/C++/Rust

Experience working in performance critical software, tools, CPU/GPU scheduler.

Passionate about software design and optimizing software performance.