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Senior C++ Software Engineer

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior C++ Software Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

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  • Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this software engineer role: aI is not part of the work.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include C, Linux and Tcp Ip.
  • Level classifies it as a senior role.
  • Level lists 2,700+ other open roles at NVIDIA.

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Develop high-performance networking solutions and low-latency acceleration software using C++ in a Linux environment.

CLinuxTcp IpConnectxBluefield
software-developmentnetworking-protocolskernel-bypassingperformance-optimizationdebugging

Are you ready to help build next generation solutions for High-Performance Web Servers and Proxy Servers, Content Delivery Networks, Financial Service market's High-Frequency Trading (HFT) platforms, High-Performance Disaggregated Storage? NVIDIA is looking for an Excellent Senior Software Engineer to develop groundbreaking networking acceleration solutions for variety of markets. Development is done in an exciting and Agile environment on a widely deployed products that need constant improvements.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Design and develop high performance networking solutions based on NVIDIA's outstanding ConnectX and Bluefield networking cards hardware.

  • Work in a startup mode/group developing groundbreaking networking solutions.

  • Development of the entire solution’s stack, from application level to networking card hardware access.

  • Development of kernel bypassing user space TCP/IP stack on top of our outstanding networking card hardware.

  • Invent and implement creative ways to improve performance and scalability.

  • Large scale and high quality deliveries.

  • Work closely with customers and partners.

  • Collaborate with multiple teams in our multi-functional environment on developing new features/improvements.

What we need to see:

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of experience in each of the following areas: Software development in C/C++, Networking protocols, Linux environment.

  • Strong design, coding, analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technology and go deep into new areas.

  • Independence and agility.

  • Good social and interpersonal skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Experience with low latency acceleration and performance improvement.

  • Experience with Linux user space/driver/kernel development.

  • Deep knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP stack.

  • Good view of system architecture and performance.

NVIDIA is widely regarded as one of the most desirable employers in the technology world. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is 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) based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How we rate this

Senior C++ Software Engineer at NVIDIA rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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  1. Tell me about a project where software development was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where networking protocols was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where kernel bypassing was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where performance optimization was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Tell me about a project where debugging was part of your work. What did you do?

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