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An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world.
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 fueled by great technology - and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.
We are seeking an expert System Software Engineer with a strong background in Linux systems programming, systems administration, and technical support. This hybrid role combines software development, system-level fixing, and direct support for internal or customer-facing environments. You will design and maintain Slurm written in C, diagnose sophisticated system issues, and collaborate with other engineers to ensure Slurm runs optimally and efficiently. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable writing efficient, reliable, and maintainable code, analyzing systems performance, and supporting production environments.
Maintain, improve and optimize software components in C
Develop and maintain system-level and application-level code for Slurm which includes networking, system and device level components
Debug and fix complex Slurm issues related to reliability and performance
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry standards
Collaborate with multi-functional teams including Operations, Infrastructure, and Deployment
Provide direct technical support to internal teams or external customers
Develop automated tests to ensure software reliability and regression prevention
Know the latest in C programming, compilers, build systems, and related technologies
8+ Years of professional experience in C development and Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong understanding of memory management, pointers, data structures, and algorithms
Experience with debugging tools such as GDB and performance profiling
Solid understanding of Linux kernel interfaces, system calls, and file system including work with Automake
Understanding of software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
An environment with a focus on quality and reliability
Curious, self-motivated, and eager to learn new technologies
Experience with C and other low-level languages. Background in system administration or High Performance Computing
Experience with Slurm Workload Manager or other HPC scheduling systems
Knowledge of operating system internals or hardware-software interaction.
Contributions to open-source C projects are a plus
NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in modern computing and is at the heart of our products and services. Our work opens up new universes to explore, enables amazing creativity and discovery, and powers what were once science fiction - from artificial intelligence to autonomous cars. NVIDIA is looking for great people like you to help accelerate the next wave of artificial intelligence. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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. 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.
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