NVIDIASenior Software Engineer, NVLINK
NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, NVLINK. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.
Level's read on this job
- On Level's scale, this software engineer role is Uses AI ●●○○: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- The posting mentions C, Python and Linux among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a senior role.
- NVIDIA has 2,600+ other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
Develop next-gen networking switch operating systems using C++ and Python while utilizing AI development tools.
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.Are you an outstanding Senior embedded SW engineer? We at NVIDIA are looking for you! Joining our team, you will have the opportunity to excel and develop brand new switch products for one of the world's leading companies! NVIDIA is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join the Networking Switch SW group, developing the switch Operating System (NVOS). Key role in developing the NVOS is critical for NVIDIA's next-gen networking tech for HPC data centers. Are you passionate about working on innovative technologies? Then we want to hear from you!
What you'll be doing:
Owning and leading the NVOS including development, testing flow and product life cycle.
As a Senior Software Engineer at NVIDIA, you will use your expertise in C++ and Python to develop NVOS features and support new products.
Lead NVOS integrations with FW, hardware, and production teams.
Support internal and external customers for any NVOS related items.
What we need to see:
B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
5+ years of experience writing in C++ and Python.
Proven experience in networking.
Proven experience with AI tools for development or developing agents.
Proficiency working in a Linux environment.
Proactive, open-minded, and a quick learner.
Well-organized, agile, and capable of leading your own tasks.
Collaborative personality with a love for teamwork.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Proven experience with kernel.
Experience with SONiC.
Background in switch and/or networking environment – advantage.
Experience working with customers – advantage.
Acted as a tech lead or a scrum master – advantage.
How we rate this
Senior Software Engineer, NVLINK at NVIDIA rates 40 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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Pay
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- $167k
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Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where embedded software was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where networking was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where operating systems was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where ai development tools was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used C in your day-to-day work.
Adapt your resume
- List these exact terms on your resume: Embedded Software, Networking, Operating Systems, AI Development Tools, and C. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
- Put the AI tool in a bullet point about what you did, not just in a skills list. This role treats it as a required part of the job.
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