Senior Software Engineer - GeForce NOW Video Streaming

NVIDIA
Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 184,000 - 356,500 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: []

Develop and improve NVIDIA’s low-latency media streaming stack for GeForce NOW, focusing on ultra-low latency, high video quality, and network resilience. Invent and ship features that enhance image quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability. Analyze GPU/CPU video pipeline bottlenecks, build evaluation tools for user-perceived quality, and create adaptive streaming solutions for variable, unreliable networks in cloud infrastructures.

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Senior Software Engineer - GeForce NOW Video Streaming

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Job Summary

Develop and improve NVIDIA’s low-latency media streaming stack for GeForce NOW, focusing on ultra-low latency, high video quality, and network resilience. Invent and ship features that enhance image quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability. Analyze GPU/CPU video pipeline bottlenecks, build evaluation tools for user-perceived quality, and create adaptive streaming solutions for variable, unreliable networks in cloud infrastructures.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and improve a media streaming stack to achieve ultra-low latency, high video quality, and network resilience.
  • •Innovate and design features to improve image quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability.
  • •Analyze GPU/CPU performance for the video pipeline, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions with GPU hardware/software teams.
  • •Develop tools to measure user-perceived video quality and enable confident evaluation of quality improvements.
  • •Build adaptive streaming solutions that maintain quality and continuity under variable and unreliable network conditions.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 184,000 - 356,500 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science (or related) or equivalent experience.
  • •Proficiency in C and C++ with multi-threaded programming and system software design.
  • •Experience with GPU-accelerated video and graphics pipelines, including hardware video encoders and video operations (e.g., scaling, tone mapping).
  • •Familiarity with API frameworks such as DirectX, Vulkan, CUDA, OpenGL, V4L2, and NvMedia.
  • •6+ years of experience plus strong understanding of video codecs/toolsets (H.264, HEVC, AV1) and telemetry/performance monitoring.
Experience:6+ yearsCloud gamingVideo streamingGPU-accelerated videoGraphics pipelinesAdaptive streaming
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Tech Stack:CC++DirectXVulkanCUDAOpenGLV4L2NvMediaH.264HEVCAV1DLSSRTXFSR

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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