Senior System Software Engineer

NVIDIA

NVIDIA

Software Engineering
Multiple locations
Posted on Jul 17, 2024

NVIDIA is a leader in the field of AI, computer graphics, PC gaming and accelerated computing. Within NVIDIA, the Tegra Software unit is building chips, systems and software that are powering autonomous vehicles, gaming consoles, robotics platforms and AI at Edge for todays and tomorrow’s needs. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to tackle the challenges for the projects in video and multimedia areas that span from pre-silicon chips to complex use cases involving multimedia aspects. The team works on and develops performant, feature reach and safe multimedia software on Tegra Application Processors. The team also works on innovative video algorithms which help optimize video quality and bitrate requirements of use cases. As a team member, you will be working to drive and deliver solutions for the latest and most exciting problems in video processing, pioneering video coding standards, performance, and power optimizations of the usecases.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Build and deliver highly optimized system software for Video subsystem.

  • Develop the Software in compliance with safety standards.

  • Be accountable for results

  • Make the right technical choices and tradeoffs governed by data driven development

  • Collaborate with multi-functional software teams contributing to roadmap

  • Optimize end to end use cases involving video subsystem

  • Continuous improvement of quality and performance of the software and set a higher standard

What we need to see:

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in computers, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or related field or equivalent experience

  • 5+ years of experience in embedded SW development in video and multimedia processing

  • Strong technical abilities including experience in C programming, modern C++, Python scripting

  • Experience in digital video sub systems

  • Experience in implementing video compression standards

  • Background in developing and implementation of pre and post processing algorithms for digital video pipeline

  • Experience with version control systems such as GIT, Gerrit, GitLab, etc.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Knowledge of state of art H.264/H.265/AV1 standards

  • Hands on implementation of algorithms in Cuda, Shaders on GPU.

  • Exposure to DL/ML techniques on DL frameworks

  • Experience in ARM architecture and Knowledge of ASPICE and ISO – 26262 safety standards

  • Applied coding standards (e.g. MISRA C) and code coverage tools such as VectorCast, Coverity etc.

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 best-in-class 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.