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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
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Listed pay typically runs
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As a Senior Software Engineer, Networking, you will join the Linux networking drivers R&D team to develop high-quality code for the Linux kernel and open-source environments while contributing to the upstream kernel community. You will manage the complete engineering process, including refining requirements, building data structures and algorithms, implementation, peer review, and post-GA support. Your daily work involves crafting and implementing Linux kernel networking drivers for ConnectX and BlueField network adapters along with userspace libraries. The role requires native C programming expertise, deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals, and experience with TCP/IP, L2/L3 protocols, and network device driver architecture. You will solve complex technical issues regarding software and hardware interaction. Preferred skills include proficiency in RDMA, RoCE, and operating systems internals to support next-generation network interface card technologies.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.
C
C++
Python
Bash
RDMA
RoCE
InfiniBand
PCIe
Networking Protocols
Firmware
Distributed Systems
Data Structures
Algorithms
Virtualization
High Performance Computing
low‑latency networking