Senior System Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
at Nvidia
📍 Switzerland
📍 Germany
📍 Spain
📍 France
📍 United Kingdom
📍 India
📍 Netherlands
📍 Apac, Uganda
📍 Santa Clara, United States
📍 Germany
📍 Spain
📍 France
📍 United Kingdom
📍 India
📍 Netherlands
📍 Apac, Uganda
📍 Santa Clara, United States
USD 152,000-287,500 per year
Used Tools & Technologies
Not specified
Required Skills & Competences
Tag name is followed by "@" symbol and proficiency level value.
About proficiency levels:
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Software Development @ 3
Git @ 4
Debugging @ 7
Deep Learning @ 4
AI @ 4
Computer Vision @ 4
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Details
NVIDIA Solutions Engineering team is searching for engineers to help develop and bring NVIDIA’s autonomous vehicle platform to the world. You will work on state-of-the-art technologies alongside experts in Deep Learning, Computer Vision, and vehicle control for NVIDIA’s next-generation automotive products. These products make use of the high-definition maps created by multiple industry leading mapping companies from all over the world.
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.
Requirements
- BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field.
- 4+ years of experience on system software and/or embedded systems.
- Expertise in embedded systems and a good grasp of operating system fundamentals.
- Experienced programmer in C or C++ with strong debugging skills.
- Experience with source control systems (git, Perforce).
- Experience developing applications and/or system software drivers for hardware accelerators in BSP & HAL.
- Ability to adapt to fast paced development lifecycles and cross-functional organizations.
- Ease of adapting to new technologies and platforms.
Ways to stand out (Preferred / Nice to have)
- Background in platform bring up and/or BSP software.
- Experience with QNX.
- Experience with ARM processors.
- Familiarity with automotive software development processes (CMMI or ASPICE).
- Exposure to safety standards like ISO 26262.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary range:
- Level 3: 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD
- Level 4: 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD
- You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until February 13, 2026.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer.