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What you'd do
- Defining, designing, and developing integrated (e.g., Jetson Orin) and discrete (e.g., Hopper H100) GPU system software components (e.g., runtime, math libraries) with focus on power and performance, as well as creating architecture and design specifications
- Course or internship experience related to the following areas could be required: Operating Systems (Threads, Process Control, Memory/Resource Management, Virtual Memory), Multithreaded Debugging, Linux Kernel Development, RTOS Development on Embedded Platforms, Data Structures & Algorithms (time/space complexity), Computer Networking (TPC/IP, OSI Model, Sockets), Low-Level Programming
- Hardening and developing secure solutions across the software stack, spanning multi-node supercomputers down to microcontrollers and security co-processors
- Building tools and infrastructure to scale security efforts across large organizations and codebases with millions of lines of code
- Course or internship experience related to the following areas could be required: Operating Systems, Data Structures & Algorithms, Computer Networking (TPC/IP, OSI Model, Sockets), Network Security, Cryptography, Computer Systems Architecture, Microcontroller and Microprocessor fundamentals (Caches, Buses, Memory Controllers, DMA, etc.)
- Designing and implementing of OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and Vulkan graphics drivers, platform support, and conformance tests to support new hardware features in collaboration with other software, hardware, architecture, and support teams
- Training and debugging various issues within the Tegra graphics software stack
- Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Real-Time Systems Development, Device Driver Programming, Game Console Middleware, or other Low-Level Library Development
- 3D/2D Graphics Theory, Implementation & Optimizations, Simulation or Emulation (writing & debugging tests)
- Working at the center of deep-learning compiler technology, spanning architecture design and support through functional languages
- Starts
- 2026-08-19