Senior System Software Engineer - GPU Power Management
NVIDIA Corporation (company site, opens in a new tab)5+ yrsPuneOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 30–55 LPA
Posted on 28 Sept
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About This Role
- Design, implement, and debug kernel-mode NVIDIA software for next-generation GPU power management, including DVFS, power states, and residency improvements.
- Own bring-up, hardening, and validation of power-related kernel and firmware components across SOC, PMU, regulators, and OS frameworks.
- Collaborate across hardware, firmware, OS, and platform teams to optimize power behavior, performance-per-watt, thermal-aware scheduling, and system resilience from development through production.
Minimum Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with a BS or MS degree in Electrical, Electronics, Computer Science, or equivalent.
- Strong Operating Systems fundamentals with kernel experience on Windows Operating Systems.
- Familiarity with computer system architecture and fundamentals (caches, buses, memory controllers, DMA).
- Strong C programming skills and expertise in system-level debugging related to power, performance, and thermal interactions.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in power management concepts including CPU/GPU power-state machines, DVFS, ACPI/Modern Standby, and SOC-level low-power modes.
- Proven ability to manage cross-functional collaborations involving hardware, firmware, OS, and platform teams on power architecture and optimization.
- Familiarity with both Windows and Linux power management frameworks and exposure to x86/ARM power frameworks as well as power telemetry and residency analytics.