NVIDIA · 1 day ago
Senior Software Engineer, Perception - Autonomous Vehicles
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$184K/yr - $288K/yr
8+ years expNVIDIA is a leader in artificial intelligence and autonomous driving technologies. They are seeking a passionate Software Engineer to design, develop, and productize their autonomous driving solutions, focusing on building world-class perception software and improving its robustness and efficiency.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Consumer ElectronicsGPUHardwareSoftwareVirtual Reality
Responsibilities
Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
Write well-designed, testable code
Integrate perception (but not limited) software components into a fully functional software system
Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
Document and maintain software functionality
Solve, debug and upgrade existing systems
Stay in sync with project plans and industry standards
Deploy state-of-the art perception DNN models to embedded platforms
Analyze and improve the system using both real and synthetic benchmark data
Qualification
Required
BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related fields (or equivalent experience)
Proven work experience (8+ years) on embedded platforms for real-time applications as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
Experience with test-driven development
Experience with disciplined, design based approach to software development
Proficiency in software engineering tools
Ability to document requirements and specifications
Outstanding communication and collaboration skills as we work as a tightly-knit team, always discussing and learning from each other
Preferred
Experience with CUDA / SIMD
Hands on background in deploying DNN models to embedded platforms for real-time applications
Hands-on experience in using simulated / synthetic data to improve accuracy of machine learning models
Background with deep learning framework (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc)
Experience with integration and testing on real hardware / robotic platforms
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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
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