Senior System Software Engineer - Graphics

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The Role

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fuelled by great technology—and amazing people.

NVIDIA is searching for world-class and forward-thinking do-it-all software engineers to join the DirectX Graphics software team. As a member of the DirectX Graphics team, you will work on the DirectX Driver software development supporting our broad family of GPUs. Our work has made a major impact in various fields and is used across leading academic institutions, startups, and industry, including the world’s largest Internet companies. We need passionate, hard-working, and creative people to help us reach our Engineering goals.

What you’ll be doing:

You will develop & maintain outstanding DirectX Graphics Driver for NVIDIA GPUs with a focus on supporting single GPU system architectures. The work involves:

  • Development of new OS and new chip graphics features for upcoming OS and chips respectively

  • Develop and drive quality improvement initiatives to guarantee best possible gaming experience on NVIDIA GPUs

  • Advancement of graphics and AI based post-processing features and graphics algorithms for high-end rendering

  • Development of fundamental stacks and features to use AI in graphics

  • Collaboration with teams across the company to plan and drive software objectives for the team

What we need to see:

  • B.E./B.Tech or higher degree in Computer Science/Engineering with significant graphics and system software-related project or thesis work

  • 5+ years of experience and passion about developing system software, device drivers, or embedded/graphics applications

  • A deep understanding of computer graphics, computer architecture, operating system fundamentals, algorithms, machine learning and excellent C/C++ programming skills

  • Diligent with proven ability to multitask in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Familiarity with 3D graphics concepts and graphics programming using DirectX or OpenGL is a strong plus

  • Working experience inside operating system kernels and device drivers is also a plus

  • Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and mathematics behind it is a strong plus

NVIDIA is widely known as a top employer in the technology industry. We have some of the most forward-thinking and determined individuals on our team. If you're creative and dedicated, 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, veteran status, or disability status

NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity awards and a discounted ESPP are highlighted as core parts of total compensation, enabling employees to share in the company’s success. Stock-based compensation and the two-year lookback ESPP are consistently described as especially valuable.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is portrayed as robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental health support and on-site care resources. Employer HSA contributions and wellness perks reinforce the depth of the offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs are depicted as strong, featuring a meaningful 401(k) match with Roth options and support for Mega Backdoor Roth contributions. These elements position long-term savings as a notable advantage of the total rewards package.

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HQ: Santa Clara, CA
21,960 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

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. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”

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