NVIDIA’s Networking Software Group is rapidly growing, and we are hiring software Engineer's for the Ethernet Switch SDK Development team. Come and join a diverse group of engineers spread across the globe who come together in small close knit teams to innovative and develop groundbreaking solutions. The SDK enables our customers to build state of the art datacenter switch/router software solutions over NVIDIA's Spectrum family of ASICs. The scope of these efforts include a combination of crafting and implementing new solutions, defining open-source APIs, performance analysis and tuning across multiple product lines. Teams utilize the latest software engineering methodologies and tools to release on time. Are you ready for this challenge?
What you’ll be doing:
Design, develop, optimize and maintain APIs, tools and libraries for Switching, Routing, Analytics, Telemetry and more.
Collaborate with team members, Architects, QA teams, and customers (both external and internal)
Innovate & rapidly develop POC prototypes that can then be developed into full fledged products/solutions
What we need to see:
B.Sc in Software Engineering / Computer Science / related field.
2+ years of experience in C Programming, with a keen eye for performance and writing efficient code.
Strong analytical skills, knowledge of algorithms and proficient with data structures.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Previous experience with Ethernet Switching or Routing protocols.
Hands on Linux development, user-space and/or kernel-space.
It’s not just technology though! It is our people, some of the brightest in the world. At the center of NVIDIA's culture are our core values like innovation, perfection, determination and team-work, that guides us to be the best we can be. This makes NVIDIA one of the most innovative and multifaceted places to work. We do our life's work here, and if you are creative and driven, then we want to hear from you. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
- At least 2 years of experience programming in C
- Strong analytical skills
- Knowledge of algorithms and proficiency with data structures
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Previous experience with Ethernet switching or routing protocols
- Hands-on Linux development experience in user space and/or kernel space
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