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NVIDIA

Software Performance Engineer

NVIDIA

. Work closely with developers to test new components, including crafting and executing unit, functional, and performance tests .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeZurich • SwitzerlandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in low-level software development with a strong focus on performance analysis, debugging, and verification of Linux drivers. Proficient in developing testing environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Python ProgrammingC ProgrammingPerformance AnalysisLinux Operating SystemsDebugging Skills

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Hard Skills
Unit TestingFunctional TestingPerformance TestingCoverage AnalysisLow Level Software Development
Soft Skills
Creative Problem SolvingMotivatedResults-Driven
Tools & Technologies
Verification ToolsAI Practices
Certifications & Qualifications
B.Sc. in Computer ScienceB.Sc. in Software Engineering
Industry Keywords
NetworkingProtocolsPerformance VerificationCross-Functional Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
LinuxPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Work closely with developers to test new components, including crafting and executing unit, functional, and performance tests
  • Develop verification environments and tools to qualify products from functional and performance perspectives
  • Investigate performance-related issues in networking Linux drivers
  • Analyze coverage measures to identify verification holes and show progress toward product development and releases
  • Identify and write all types of coverage measures for stimulus and corner cases
  • Incorporate AI mindset and practices in daily work
  • Collaborate with NVIDIA Driver developers, verification teams, and performance architects
  • Lead feature verification from design through implementation to integration into frameworks
  • Develop robust infrastructure and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • B.Sc. or equivalent experience in Computer Science or Software/Computer Engineering
  • 3+ years of work experience in low level software development
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C
  • Strong orientation towards performance aspects in low level code design
  • Background with networking and protocols
  • Creative, motivated, and results-driven worker
  • Background in Linux operating systems
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills
  • Proven experience in performance analysis and debugging of low level code

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salaries
  • Generous benefits package
  • Employee development and tools to succeed
  • Equal opportunity work environment