Senior System Software Engineer

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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Senior System Software Engineer

NVIDIA's Deep Learning GPUs have ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as "the AI computing company". We are growing our company and the team with the smartest people in the world.

We are looking for extraordinary Software Engineers to develop and productize NVIDIA's DRIVE OS software. As a member of NVIDIA's Solution Engineering team, you will adapt DRIVE OS solutions to various car platforms equipped with different sensors. We are looking for a Senior System Software Engineer with strong experience in Linux/QNX/Android operating system, Device Drivers development, virtualization, and ARM architecture.

What you will be doing:

  • Architecture, development, and enhancement of native/para-virtualized Linux/QNX device drivers
  • Developing/Designing/Debugging Android HALs
  • Solve complex system issues on Linux/Android/QNX OS
  • Lead architecture discussions for SW components and interface with customers to support DRIVE software solutions
  • Continuously evolve and support requirements gathering process and traceability flow
  • Actively coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet customer's requirements and drive complex issues to closure
  • Participate in architectural explorations including feasibility studies, safety evaluations, and data analysis

What we need to see:

  • BS/MS or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of overall experience, preferably with 2+ years of automotive industry experience
  • Strong understanding of QNX/Linux/Android operating system and hands-on experience with QNX/Linux device driver development
  • Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills
  • In-depth understanding of ARM processor architecture fundamentals
  • Background in embedded software development and deep knowledge of product development lifecycle
  • Exposure to functional safety architecture to meet ISO26262 standard would be a plus
  • Effective written and verbal communication regardless of audience or issue complexity
  • Android Automotive/Android HAL development experience

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Extensive device driver development experience
  • Experience on display standards like HDMI/DP and software stack like DRM/KMS would be a plus

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior System Software Engineer

  • Architecture, development, and enhancement of native/para-virtualized Linux/QNX device drivers
  • Developing/Designing/Debugging Android HALs
  • Solve complex system issues on Linux/Android/QNX OS
  • Lead architecture discussions for SW components
  • Interface with customers to support DRIVE software solutions
  • Evolve and support requirements gathering process and traceability flow
  • Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams
  • Participate in architectural explorations

Requirements For Senior System Software Engineer

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  • BS/MS or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of overall experience, preferably with 2+ years of automotive industry experience
  • Strong understanding of QNX/Linux/Android operating system
  • Hands-on experience with QNX/Linux device driver development
  • Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills
  • In-depth understanding of ARM processor architecture fundamentals
  • Background in embedded software development
  • Deep knowledge of product development lifecycle
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Android Automotive/Android HAL development experience

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