NVIDIA Corporation

Systems Software Manager, Display Driver

NVIDIA Corporation$224K — $431K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSEE/CS degree or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years in system software development, 2+ years managing developers.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Proven leadership in dynamic software projects.
  • Knowledge of low-level operating systems and resource management in real-time systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 5-10 engineers in GPU driver feature development.
  • Balance user, partner, OS, and chip requirements.
  • Create pragmatic engineering plans and ensure their execution.
  • Design and implement robust kernel mode device drivers.
  • Mentor engineers to enhance their technical and leadership skills.
  • Collaborate across departments to deliver quality products and influence technology direction.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Equity opportunities.
  • Support for career advancement.
  • A chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a market-leading company.
  • Access to a well-regarded work culture.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a software engineering manager for our Windows display driver team. NVIDIA GPUs render breathtaking images, but that wouldn't matter if no one could see them! The team is responsible for the getting those images onto a wide range of screens, from gaming monitors to laptop displays, to TVs and medical displays, serving both consumer and professional markets. We encompass a wide variety of standards and technologies, such as DP, HDMI, HDR, virtual reality and variable refresh rate, all while ensuring interoperability with the OS and a multitude of display manufacturers. You will be responsible for leading a team of hardworking engineers dedicated to this mission. **What you'll be doing:** - Lead a team of 5-10 system software engineers to drive new feature development and general support for GPU device drivers. - Balance priorities among end-user, partner, OS, and chip bring-up requirements. - Develop ambitious but realistic engineering plans aligned with those priorities. You and your team will be accountable for plan development and execution. - Contribute to our evolving process in the design, development, and implementation of high-quality, robust kernel mode device drivers. - Coach the engineers in the team to increase their technical and leadership skill and help them identify and achieve career goals. - Collaborate with teams across software, hardware, QA, marketing, and release planning to solve problems, release quality products, and influence GPU and SOC direction. **What we need to see:** - BSEE/CS or equivalent experience. - 6+ years of experience in developing system software or equivalent, 2+ years managing software developers. - Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. - Consistent record of leading software projects with interrelated dependencies in a dynamic development environment. - Low-level operating system knowledge, familiarity with development on prototype hardware, experience in memory/resource management in real-time systems. **Ways to stand out from the crowd:** - Familiarity with one or more of the following knowledge domains will further improve your fit for the position: - Display subsystems, standards (e.g. HDMI, DP, USB-C), and technologies (e.g. colorimetry, HDR, VRR, video processing). - Windows device driver development and the Windows display pipeline. - Chip verification and bring-up. - NVIDIA GPU programming. Widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/ Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 224,000 USD - 356,500 USD for Level 3, and 272,000 USD - 431,250 USD for Level 4. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 28, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

Diverse Positions in a Dynamic Field

Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Internship Program

Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

Pathways to Full-Time Employment

Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

Nvidia Careers: More Than Just a Job

Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Learn more about NVIDIA Corporation
Size
22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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