Senior Linux Software Engineer, Chip System Software
Nvidia
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This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$228,950 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $236k versus about $190k for comparable roles.
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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 896 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 876 roles with salary data.
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Senior Linux Kernel Systems Software Engineer – CSP Engagements joins the CSP Engagements team to develop system software for Datacenter products like GB200. This role involves designing and developing Linux kernel modifications, device drivers, and system optimizations while leading hardware bring-up activities and BSP development. The engineer will partner with cloud service providers to co-develop features, perform advanced system debugging, and conduct root cause analysis for large-scale environments. Key technical requirements include expertise in x86 and ARM architectures, C/C++, Python, and tools like GDB, kdump, and eBPF tracing. The role requires deep knowledge of PCIe, USB, Ethernet, NUMA architectures, and IOMMU. The work focuses on solving complex hardware-software co-design challenges for AI/ML and HPC workloads, ensuring high performance across firmware, OS, and middleware layers in data center environments.
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