System Software Engineer - Slurm

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology - and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.We are seeking an expert System Software Engineer with a strong background in Linux systems programming, systems administration, and technical support. This hybrid role combines software development, system-level troubleshooting, and direct support for internal or customer-facing environments. You will design and maintain Slurm written in C, diagnose sophisticated system issues, and collaborate with other engineers to ensure Slurm runs optimally and efficiently. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable writing efficient, reliable, and maintainable code, analyzing systems performance, and supporting production environments.What you'll be doing:Maintain, improve and optimize software components in CDevelop and maintain system-level and application-level code for Slurm which includes networking, system and device level componentsDebug and troubleshoot complex Slurm issues related to reliability and performanceWrite clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry standardsCollaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Infrastructure, and DeploymentProvide direct technical support to internal teams or external customersDevelop automated tests to ensure software reliability and regression preventionStay current with best practices in C programming, compilers, build systems, and related technologiesWhat we need to see:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)5+ Years of professional experience in C developmentStrong understanding of memory management, pointers, data structures, and algorithmsExperience with debugging tools such as GDB and performance profilingSolid understanding of Linux kernel interfaces, system calls, and file system including work with AutomakeUnderstanding of software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsAn environment with a focus on quality and reliabilityExperience with containers and GPU technologiesCurious, self-motivated, and eager to learn new technologiesWays to stand out from the crowd:Experience with C and other low-level languages. Background in system administration or High Performance ComputingExperience with Slurm Workload Manager or other HPC scheduling systemsKnowledge of operating system internals or hardware-software interaction.Contributions to open-source C projects are a plusNVIDIA is leading the way in groundbreaking developments in modern computing 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 - from artificial intelligence to autonomous cars. NVIDIA is looking for great people like you to help accelerate the next wave of artificial intelligence. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people on the planet working for us. If you're creative, passionate and self-motivated, we want to hear from you! 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.comWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.