Job Overview
Job TitleGeForce NOW Content Engineer
Job TypeFull Time
Offered Salary$175,000
LocationAustin, TX
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Job Description
About NVIDIA and GeForce NOW
NVIDIA has been at the center of PC gaming innovation for more than 25 years—powering the GPUs and software that make the world’s best games look and run their best. With GeForce NOW, we’re extending that leadership into cloud gaming: delivering high-performance PC gaming from the cloud to gamers on virtually any device. Building GFN means solving challenging problems across game onboarding, Windows platform behavior, streaming infrastructure, and reliable large-scale operations—so players can jump into top-tier titles in seconds. As part of NVIDIA, you’ll join a diverse, supportive team that values craftsmanship, collaboration, and high standards. Come help us scale GeForce NOW and shape the future of how games are delivered and experienced.What You'll Be Doing
As a key member of the Content Team, you will go beyond support to actively build the next generation of vital systems. These systems are responsible for the seamless onboarding, preparation, and distribution of games from our partners to millions of users. You will:- Solve complex challenges by applying your problem-solving skills in a constantly evolving gaming environment.
- Drive system excellence by combining your expertise in development, testing, and operations to maintain a highly-available, fault-tolerant system.
- Deliver world-class gaming by playing a direct role in making top-tier games and other content instantly accessible to our customers on the GeForce NOW service.
What We Need To See
We need a successful engineer who is a problem-solving enthusiast, a seeker of outstanding solutions, and an excellent collaborator. You'll take pride in delivering a streamlined subsystem, knowing your work accelerates the success of the entire team. Our fast-paced environment demands a balance of process quality and execution speed. Core expectations include:- BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related subject area, or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of software engineering experience.
- Coding Prowess: Proven programming experience in Python and C#, in addition to Go and Lua.
- Windows Scripting: Proficiency in PowerShell and batch scripting for automation and system management.
- OS Expertise: Deep knowledge of Windows OS internals, including processes, threads, services, file systems, and permissions.
- Diagnostic Mastery: Proficiency with process monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., Procmon, Process Explorer) for troubleshooting.
- Gaming & Platform Mechanics: Strong understanding of video games and game launchers/platforms within the Windows environment.
- Analytical Strength: Strong problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and robust analytical thinking.
- Documentation Focus: A keen eye for writing clear, concise documentation for software solutions and operational processes.
Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd
- Passionate gamer with a focus on game development and play, particularly on Windows, and a strong attention to aesthetics and performance across platforms.
- Strong understanding of GPU technologies and the gaming ecosystem, with expertise in 3D graphics, game settings, and performance optimization.
- Enthusiastic about reverse engineering and eager to explore new challenges in this area.
- Proficient in programming languages such as Go and Lua.
- Experienced in setting up and applying virtual environments, with knowledge of cloud infrastructure and cross-platform systems like Linux and MacOSX.
Why NVIDIA?
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is considered one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking individuals in the industry working for us. Due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are expanding rapidly. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a genuine passion for technology, we want to hear from you!Compensation and Benefits
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 140,000 USD - 224,250 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.Application Deadline
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until March 2, 2026.About the Application Process
This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.Diversity and Inclusion
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. JR2013751Key skills/competency
- GeForce NOW Content Engineer
- Software Engineering
- Python
- C#
- Go
- Lua
- PowerShell
- Windows OS Internals
- Game Development
- Cloud Gaming
How to Get Hired at NVIDIA
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Python, C#, Go, Lua, PowerShell, and Windows OS expertise.
- Showcase gaming passion: Emphasize experience with game development, platforms, and performance optimization.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Brush up on Windows internals, scripting, and diagnostic tools.
- Demonstrate problem-solving: Articulate your analytical skills and collaborative approach.
- Research NVIDIA's culture: Align your application with their values of craftsmanship and high standards.
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