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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - AV Platform

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Santa Clara, CA$152k - $241.5kfull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior software engineer/architect to develop NVIDIA's autonomous vehicle platform (DRIVE SW) and integrate hardware subsystems (cameras, radars, LiDAR) into the autonomous driving platform, collaborating across software, hardware, and systems teams to ensure correct integration and high reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Software design, development and bring-up of next generation autonomous vehicle hardware platforms and sensors such as cameras, radars, lidars, etc.
  • Collaborate with software, hardware and systems engineering teams to support bring up of new hardware, debug and resolve in-vehicle system issues, ensuring that NVIDIA HW and SW solutions are correctly integrated and working on autonomous development vehicles.
  • Regularly engage with customer teams directly to customize, integrate and productize DRIVE platforms.
  • Drive the reliability of the software platform which includes RADAR, LiDAR, Camera sensor processing and fusion.
  • Analyze complex technical issues across software and hardware domains and independently drive issue analysis and resolution across multiple teams.
  • Work in an environment which involves Hypervisor, Linux, QNX RTOS.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or relevant field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of relevant experience working on software design and development.
  • Excellent communication and organization skills, with a logical approach to problem solving, good time-management and task-prioritization.
  • Excellent C/C++/Python programming skills.
  • Experience with embedded system involving Linux/RTOS with exposure to bring-up and debugging of ARM-based SoC target hardware boards.
  • Strong debugging skills from application to kernel level and comfortable working across SW/HW domains.
  • Device driver knowledge is a major plus.
  • Master of software debugging tools: software debuggers, analyzers, trace loggers.

Skills

Required:C/C++/PythonEmbedded Linux / RTOSDiagnostics and debugging
Nice to have:Device driversCAN / Radar / LiDAR integration

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (as per NVIDIA benefits)
Last updated Sep 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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