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# Senior Systems Software Engineer, Compute Stack Acceleration at NVIDIA USA

Compensation · Listed in posting

$184,000 – $287,500/yr

**Location**
: Santa Clara, California · North Carolina · +1

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 28, 2026

## Description

NVIDIA is hiring a Systems Software Engineer to lead cross-stack engineering efforts across compiler, platform, performance, library, and application teams. The role focuses on adopting and integrating toolchains, build systems, code-health workflows, profiling, optimization, and validation practices; resolving integration blockers; measuring performance and engineering-velocity improvements; and documenting reusable engineering playbooks. Candidates need a relevant degree or equivalent experience, at least 8 years of systems software engineering experience, strong C and C++ and Linux skills, and practical experience with GCC or LLVM/Clang, build systems, CI environments, and performance analysis. The posting is for an existing vacancy and applications were accepted until October 2, 2026.

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