Software Engineer, Kernel Drivers

NVIDIA is looking for a Software Engineer who’s passionate about Networking and Virtualization to join the ESXi device drivers development team. Our team is working hand in hand with VMware to define the next-generation network technologies of the data center. Join our versatile, educational, and challenging team while working at the forefront of technology.

What You'll Be Doing

• Being part of the ESXi software group, working on developing the device driver for our NICs.
• Interacting directly with VMware to develop and improve the next-generation virtualization solutions.
• Integration and optimization of existing products and solutions with our software stack and hardware capabilities.
• Crafting and developing components of the network, security, and storage software stacks.
• Performing a complete engineering process, including refining requirements, engineering design of data structures/algorithms, implementation, peer review, developer testing, and post-GA support
  
  

What We Need To See

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
• 3+ years’ experience in C Programming
• Deep understanding of the system software stack, with a focus on software/hardware interaction, including platform firmware, device drivers, Linux kernel, and how user-space applications use system services to achieve high-performance
• Knowledge of Network Protocols L2/L3/L4 – Ethernet / IP / TCP / UDP.
• Well-rounded engineering skills, including technical investigation, design, testing, and agile software engineering process
• Excellent written and oral communication skills (English)
  
  

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• A Master’s in CS/CE is highly desired.
• Experience in ESXi/Linux kernel driver development
• Knowledge of I/O embedded processors
• Good knowledge of network protocols.
  
  

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you! NVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and services. Our work opens up new universes to explore, enables amazing creativity and discovery, and powers what were once science fiction inventions from artificial intelligence to autonomous cars. NVIDIA is looking for great people like you to help us accelerate the next wave of artificial intelligence.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.