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Senior System Software Engineer - Boot SW Engineering

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys SW
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Hybrid (Hyderabad, India), Hybrid (Bengaluru, India)Full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior System Software Engineer specializing in Boot Software for NVIDIA SoCs, focusing on bootstrapping various operating systems, boot security, and ISO-compliant safety and security standards within Automotive, Embedded, and Server markets.

Responsibilities

  • Design key aspects of the Boot SW with focus on enabling an entire range of NVIDIA SoC platforms to boot various operating systems.
  • Develop and productize software for CPU and memory initialization, resource management, drivers, platform configuration, and security parameters.
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, architecture and platform teams to define system requirements, configurations, and boot security.
  • Ensure the bootloader architecture maintains forward and backward compatibility, emphasizing boot security and performance.
  • Contribute to achieving the best performance and efficiency in compliance with ISO26262 safety standards and ISO21434 security standards for current and next-generation NVIDIA TEGRA SoCs.
  • Improve work flows and processes by using AI agents and tools to establish automation frameworks and agentic work flows.

Qualifications

  • B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience with 5+ years of software development.
  • Strong programming, debugging, and analytical skills with a deep understanding of operating systems and processor ISA.
  • Proficiency in C programming and low-level driver experience; expertise in system-level debugging.
  • Knowledge of Assemblers, binary formats (such as ELF, DWARF), and understanding of ABI.
  • Experience in developing Boot software or BSP for embedded, mobile, automotive products or networking products.
  • Familiarity with ARMv8-based processor architecture and board bring-up.
  • Self-learner with excellent proactive communication skills and a professional approach to technical challenges.
  • Inquisitive about AI tools and Agentic work flows.

Skills

Required:C programmingLow-level debuggingOperating systemsAssembler and binary formats
Last updated Aug 28, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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