Senior Debugger Software Engineer

Nvidia

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$184,000–$287,500 / yr
Posted
6 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $183k
This role $236k
$124k most similar roles pay here $305k

This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$222,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $236k versus about $183k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 980 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $168,000–$270,250 across 966 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Debugger Software Engineer

As a senior software engineer on the NVIDIA Developer Tools team, you will enhance existing compute debugger tools and libraries for Windows, Linux, and embedded real-time operating systems. Your role involves architecting new features, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify productivity-enhancing debugger functionalities, and documenting requirements and designs. You will develop GPU debuggers using C, C++, Python, and assembly, ensuring they are scalable and correct through peer reviews. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and manage tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have 8+ years of experience with strong computer science fundamentals, expertise in GPU architectures, and proficiency in CUDA programming. Join us to innovate on the next generation of NVIDIA’s debug tools for automotive, VR, gaming, deep learning, and high-performance computing applications.

What you'll do

  • Architect and implement new features for existing NVIDIA compute debugger tools.
  • Develop and enhance GPU debuggers on Linux, Windows, and embedded operating systems.
  • Collaborate with teams to identify and integrate debugger features improving developer productivity.
  • Provide peer reviews focusing on performance, scalability, and correctness of code.
  • Mentor junior engineers in the development and maintenance of debugging tools.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in software development
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Strong programming skills in C, C++, Assembly Language, and scripting languages
  • Expert knowledge in GPU architectures and CUDA programming
  • Experience developing debuggers, profilers, and other developer tools
  • Ability to self-manage, communicate effectively, and work in a dynamic team environment
  • Excellent understanding of computer architecture and system software

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