Senior Systems Software Engineer

Job Description

NVIDIA s invention of the GPU in 1999 fuelled 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. Were looking to grow our company, and form teams with the smartest people in the world. Join us at the forefront of technological advancement.What you ll be doing:

• Responsible for implementing the Unified Firmware architecture and System management software across NVIDIA server platforms.
• You should be able to architect and design software with minimal mentor-ship.
• You are responsible for developing and reviewing code, reviewing design documents, use-case and test plan review.
• Encouraged to write automated unit test suites for each implemented module and maintain detailed unit test case reports
• Provide software quality reports based on static analysis, code coverage, CPU load.
• Work with security team to ensure developed code is in line with product security goals
• Generate API documentation from code using Swagger or similar tools.
• Help generate content for user guides to pursue customer problems etc.
• Drive product life cycles with QA teams to productize the module, and be responsible as a product owner.
• Responsible to keep task tracking system up to date in agile development environment.

What we need to see:

• A Bachelor of Science Degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, and 10 years of experience.
• Domain expertise in OpenBMC or AST2500 Firmware development experience on X86 or ARM Platforms.
• Board Bring-up expertise with hands-on experience in Device drivers like I2C, SPI, PCI, SMBus, Mail-box etc.
• OOB or In-band System Management experience with exposure to standards IPMI, KCS, DMTF and Redfish etc.
• You should possess working knowledge on Cloud computing tools like Dockers, Kubernetes, Ansible, Chef/Puppet etc.
• You will be evangelizing the errors, stats & configuration appropriate to CPU, DIMM, SSDs, NICs, IB, BMC etc. for an enterprise readiness of NVIDIA Server platforms.
• Deep understanding on REST architecture style especially JSON over HTTPs with OAuth
• Excellent understanding of distributed systems with hands-on coding experience on IPC and RPC frameworks
• You should possess excellent programming and scripting skills using C/C, Bash, Python, Go etc. both for Linux user-space programs and system programs with thorough code reviewing skills.
• You are expected to be excellent communication and coordination skills essential to the role.
• Experience in driving ideas from architecture to implementation and getting sign-off from all partners in tight schedules
• Experience with version control software, code review tools, such as Git, Gerrit along with agile life cycle tools is required.
• Experience with containerization technologies, e.g Docker a plus
• Strong knowledge of UNIX or Linux systems administration
• Strong in Linux fundamentals, various Linux distributions and packages, Linux upgrade mechanisms, building and deploying Linux images.
• Strong analytical skills, good judgment, attention to detail.
• You should possess excellent written and oral communication skills, good work ethics, high sense of team-work, love to produce quality work and commitment to finish your tasks every single day. You are a self-starter who loves to find creative solutions to challenging problems

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Contributor to industry standards like OpenCompute, OpenBMC, IPMI, DMTF, Redfish and open source contributor.
• Expertise in system software and platform security for x86/ARM based Rack/Blade server systems.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working for us. If youre creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!,

Keyskills :
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