Senior Systems Software Engineer
Virtual Vocations Inc8 months ago
Stockton, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
A company is looking for a Senior Systems Software Engineer, Base OS - Kernel.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive the enablement of the NVIDIA Vera Superchip for enterprise customers, optimizing the Base OS for AI and HPC platforms
- Act as a primary technical contact for Tier-1 customers, enabling and optimizing their Linux distributions on NVIDIA hardware
- Lead the bring-up of new platforms and design automated test suites to ensure kernel stability and performance
Required Qualifications
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience with 8+ years in Linux kernel development or low-level systems
- Expert-level C programming skills with a deep understanding of concurrency and synchronization in large-scale NUMA systems
- Strong knowledge of core OS concepts including memory management, interrupt handling, and process scheduling
- Collaborative attitude with a focus on team success and active participation in design reviews
- Ability to manage technical debt while balancing immediate delivery and long-term architectural vision
Required Skills
Interrupt handling
Memory management
NUMA systems
Concurrency and synchronization
Technical debt management
C programming
Linux kernel development
Design reviews
Process scheduling