System Software Intern, Video Chips - Summer 2027

NVIDIA Open · verified Sep 9, 2026

China, Shanghai Full-time Junior Video Production

Entry-level Video Production role at NVIDIA. China, Shanghai · full-time.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Build software features for video acceleration within GPUs
Work with software engineers throughout feature development
Create tools that improve software quality and team productivity
Test hardware capabilities in GPU video accelerators

What you bring

Pursue a BS or MS in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related discipline
Write excellent C and C++ code
Understand computer architectures and hardware-software interface models
Communicate clearly and approach problems with strong debugging ability

Who this fits

This full-time summer 2027 internship suits an engineering student who enjoys complex system problems and analytical debugging. Firmware development, video compression knowledge, and familiarity with Windows or Linux internals would help you stand out. The listing does not provide a specific work location or travel, visa, or management details.

From the employer

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as “the AI computing company.” We're looking to grow our company, and build our teams with the smartest people in the world. Would you like to join us at the forefront of technological advancement?

What you'll be doing:

Help craft and develop software features for our video accelerators in GPU.
Collaborate closely with software engineers through the whole feature development process.
Help develop tools that improve software quality and productivity.
Test hardware features for our video accelerators in GPU.

What we need to see:

Pursuing BS or MS in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field.
Excellent C/C++ programming skills.
Familiarity with computer system architectures and hardware/software interface layer models.
Strong desire to be a problem solver and experience with sophisticated system-level debugging is invaluable.
Excellent communication.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Knowledge and experience of firmware development.
Familiarity with video compression techniques, such as H.264/HEVC/AV1/AV2, etc.
Understanding of Windows and Linux internals.

Are you dedicated, upbeat and dynamic with excellent analytical ability? Are you an engineer passionate and highly motivated about solving complex problems? If so, you may be a perfect fit for NVIDIA!