NVIDIA · 17 hours ago
Senior System Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
US, CA, Santa Clara
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$152K/yr - $242K/yr
4+ years expNVIDIA is a leading technology company known for its innovations in AI and autonomous vehicles. They are seeking a Senior System Software Engineer to develop and optimize software for NVIDIA's DRIVE self-driving platform, collaborating with various teams and engaging with customers for technical support.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with software engineers, hardware and architecture teams to design, develop, integrate, validate, and optimize software on NVIDIA's DRIVE self-driving platform
Regularly engage with customers directly to provide technical support and productize NVIDIA DRIVE platforms
Be part of an internationally distributed team with locations in US, Europe, APAC, and India
Be an internal champion among the NVIDIA technical community to productize software solutions
Craft solutions to system software, OS and application software challenges involving DRIVE products
Qualification
Required
BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field
4+ years of experience on system software and/or embedded systems
Solid understanding of computer architecture and operating system fundamentals
Experienced programmer in C or C++ with strong debugging skills
Worked with source control systems (git, Perforce)
Worked on developing applications and/or system SW drivers for HW accelerators in BSP & HAL
Ability to adapt to fast paced development lifecycles and cross-functional organizations
Ease of adapting to new technologies and platforms
Preferred
Background in platform bring up and/or BSP software
Experience with QNX
Experience with ARM processors
Familiarity with Automotive software development process (CMMI or ASPICE)
Exposure to safety standards like ISO26262
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NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
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