Linux Kernel Engineer

We are now looking for a Linux Kernel Engineer! Come join our Android software platform team that designs and builds industry-leading technologies for automotive infotainment products. NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as “the AI computing company.” We're looking to grow our company, and build our teams with the hardest working people in the world. Join us at the forefront of technological advancement.What you’ll be doing:Design documentation, quick prototyping, code review, build process and test automation while leading the activities, communication and collaboration vital for successful product releases.Deep dive into Android system software stacks which interact with the whole Android platform and NVIDIA DRIVE OS stacks for automotive.As a kernel engineer in team, you will design, develop, and debug functional aspects of Linux kernel internals on top of NVIDIA CPU and GPU technologies.Performance engineering is also a meaningful area where your crucial contribution is encouraged for the best user experiences.What we need to see:In-depth expertise on Linux kernel internals (CPU scheduling, memory management, file systems, I/O systems and virtualization)Proven track record of strong software developmentStrong skills in kernel performance, memory usage and I/O throughputs analysis and improvementHands-on experience on root causing kernel functional issues and panics/stability issuesRich experiences on ARM SoC/x86 kernel development and debuggingExcellent C/C++/Rust and ARM/x86 assembly programming skillsStrong Computer Science fundamentals and problem solving skills5+ years experience in software development teamsBS/MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experienceProactive and able to work efficiently across different functional teamsWays to stand out from the crowd:Contribution to Linux kernel open source projectsExperience on Android platform development (especially, Android Automotive)Cross domain knowledge on embedded system software and hardwareExperience in productization of large-scale end user devicesWith competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the brightest people in the world working for us and, due to outstanding growth, our best-in-class engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you!The base salary range is $144,000 - $270,250. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and 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) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.