Senior Linux Kernel Architect
Company: NVIDIA
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: September 15, 2023
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Job Description:
For over 25 years, NVIDIA has been revolutionizing computer
graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing. Our legacy of
innovation and exceptional technology is driven by a team of
incredible individuals. Today, we are harnessing the power of AI to
shape the future of computing, where our GPUs serve as the
intelligence behind computers, robots, and autonomous vehicles. We
believe in the power of vision, innovation, and amazing people to
achieve what has never been done before. At NVIDIA, you will thrive
in a diverse and supportive environment that inspires
excellence.Come join our exceptional team at NVIDIA as a Senior
Linux Kernel Architect for Tegra SoCs. You'll play a crucial role
in shaping the future of the generative AI movement by combining
the power of the latest AI technology with Linux and be at the
forefront of groundbreaking advancements!What you'll be doingAs a
Senior Linux Kernel Architect, you will provide technical
leadership and strategic guidance to define and develop new
features, optimize kernel integration, manage patches, and deliver
cutting-edge solutions. Collaborate closely with distro vendors to
improve system performance and ensure timely updates, bug fixes,
and security enhancements are delivered to products.Define a
forward-thinking roadmap for NVIDIA products using the Linux kernel
and lead the design of innovative new features and enhancements.
Customize Linux kernel solutions for diverse industries like
autonomous vehicles, embedded systems, enterprise, medical, and
robotics.Compliance with safety and security standards, such as ISO
26262 and ISO 21434, is essential in this role. Bring extensive
experience in Linux kernel development, community interaction,
performance optimization, and enhancing security. Collaborate
effectively with customers and distro vendors, tackle complex
technical issues, and inspire multi-functional collaboration.What
we need to seeExtensive experience in Linux kernel development,
with a focus on hypervisors, virtualization, memory management, and
scheduling.Knowledge and experience with Linux distribution
creation, system administration, process management, package
management, kernel management, boot architecture, complex system
debugging, and performance analysis.Proven expertise in
collaborating with the Linux community and distro vendors for
effectively delivering features, improvements, and minimizing
downstream patches.Expertise in SoC system architecture,
microprocessor, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses,
memory controllers, DMA, etc.)Strong communication and
interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with
multi-functional teams.Demonstrated leadership capabilities,
inspiring and mentoring team members.Passion for staying updated
with the latest advancements in the Linux kernel community and
driving innovation.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer
Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related degree or
equivalent experience.8+ years of professional experience in Linux
engineering, encompassing Linux Kernel, embedded systems, and
product development.Ways to stand out from the crowdFamiliarity
with security standards, including ISO 21434, and the ability to
implement robust security measures.Contributions to open source
projects that showcase your technical skills, collaborative nature,
and commitment to the development community.Engaging conference
presentations that share your insights, innovative approaches, or
research findings in the Linux domain.The base salary range is
$216,000 - $414,000. Your base salary will be determined based on
your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar
positions.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.NVIDIA
is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to
be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in
our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including
in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race,
religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status
or any other characteristic protected by law.
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