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Senior System Software Engineer, Platform and Performance - GeForce Now
NVIDIA
US, CA, Santa Clara · On-site · relocation$18,667–29,708 gross/mofull-timeNVIDIA Careers (offices abroad)
We are looking for a versatile person to join our group of highly skilled and motivated engineers who bring GeForce NOW to life! As a member of the GeForce Now Platform Engineering team, you will help design, develop, and optimize high performant GeForce Now gaming servers with state-of-the-art NVIDIA GPUs.
Responsibilities
- Game Performance optimization, Linux Kernel, KVM Hypervisor, System Software & optimization at scale
- Understand and apply gaming workloads, streaming software for kernel and user space interactions.
- Bridge the gap between software and hardware for a cloud streaming service.
- Understand and apply the factors that influence the performance and stability of a game.
- What we need to see
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
- 12+ years of experience in system software engineering for platform performance
- Knowledge of OS kernel internals, memory management, computer architecture, CPU-to-Memory architecture
- Proficiency in Python/C/C++/Rust
- Experience working in performance critical software, tools, CPU/GPU scheduler.
Languages
- Work format
- On-site
- Seniority
- Senior
- Posted
- 16 Aug 2026
- Last verified
- In the last 5 days
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