Senior System Software Engineer, Power and Thermal Management

We are looking for a dynamic Software Engineer with a strong background in embedded platform power optimization and thermal management to join our forward-thinking team. This role offers the chance to work with ground breaking embedded computing technologies centered around Nvidia SoC and Embedded Platforms. It's an exceptional opportunity to accelerate the advancement of AI platforms within NVIDIA. Leveraging your extensive knowledge of embedded platforms, operating systems, and software architectures, you will collaborate with a global development team to address the unique challenges of delivering the world's most power-efficient and high-performing platforms for AI solutions at the edge. If you have experience designing Linux-based embedded products through full product lifecycles and a passion for hands-on innovation, this position is perfect for you!

What you'll be doing:

• Developing software for Power and thermal management across bootloaders, the Linux Kernel, and user-space applications.
• Optimize power and performance to achieve peak efficiency.
• Improve system power and thermal stability and reliability.
• Meticulous validation of platform and SOC power features, ensuring that our systems operate seamlessly under various conditions.
• Platform Power estimation for diverse use cases.
• Collaborating with hardware and product design teams to design and develop system-level software architectures for complex system-on-module embedded platform designs.

What we need to see:

• Bachelors (or equivalent experience) of Science or Master's degree with 2+ years of experience in Linux kernel and complex embedded system software development.
• 5+ years of industry experience. Responsibility for developing and sustaining commercially available embedded products through a full product life cycle.
• Excellent technical teamwork skills, ability to lead across teams.
• Enthusiasm for extending your technical knowledge into new areas Strong analytical skills and shown success in problem-solving and achieving performance objectives.
• Hands-on -- you actively develop high-quality software with C/C++/Python/Bash and are eager to mentor others, you devour technical specs for breakfast.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience with Power & Performance optimization, thermal management.
• Strong understanding of energy consumption, estimation, CPU/GPU/Memory low power features.
• Experience with Linux Kernel and device drivers related to Power & Thermal management.
• Deep understanding of Embedded Software Release process, automated testing, and OTA.
• Experience with embedded microprocessor architectures such as Arm Cortex-R, RISC-V.

NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing and Visualization. With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.

The base salary range is 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

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.