Software Functional Safety Engineer

NVIDIA is the world leader in accelerated computing, pioneering solutions in AI and digital twins.
$148,000 - $276,000
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
AI · Automotive

Description For Software Functional Safety Engineer

NVIDIA, the world leader in accelerated computing, is seeking a creative and motivated system software engineer for their Tegra system-on-chip (SOC) software group. This role focuses on ensuring functional safety and security compliance for automotive platforms. You'll work with system software experts, hardware teams, and customer-facing groups to develop cutting-edge solutions. The position involves developing automotive systems firmware, implementing safety standards (ISO26262), and security protocols (ISO21434). You'll collaborate across multiple teams, from safety engineers to hardware specialists, making this an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about embedded systems and automotive technology. The role offers competitive compensation ($148,000-$276,000) plus equity, and you'll be part of a company transforming industries through AI and digital twins. Located in Santa Clara, you'll work with state-of-the-art technology while ensuring critical safety and security standards in automotive software development.

Last updated 22 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Functional Safety Engineer

  • Software design and development for automotive systems firmware through product lifecycle
  • Ensure functional safety compliance (ISO26262) for the software
  • Ensure system software stack compliance to security standard ISO21434
  • Work with safety engineers and architects across software stack components
  • Collaborate with hardware team on functional safety compliant solutions
  • Coordinate with multi-functional engineering teams to meet customer requirements

Requirements For Software Functional Safety Engineer

Python
Linux
  • BS or MS degree or equivalent experience in EE/CS/CE
  • 3+ years of experience
  • Expertise in embedded system software development for SoC products
  • Understanding of functional safety (ISO26262) and Security (ISO21434) standards
  • Excellent scripting skills, advanced Python programming and debugging skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Understanding of ARM architecture (preferred)
  • Experience with Jama REST APIs and automation (preferred)
  • Understanding of LLMs (preferred)

Benefits For Software Functional Safety Engineer

Equity
  • Equity

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