Senior System Software Engineer - Automotive

Responsibilities

• Design and develop safety (ISO26262) and security (ISO21434) compliant system software for the NVIDIA DRIVE platform
• Create real-time system software solutions for NVIDIA Tegra SOCs
• Perform development and bring-up activities for next-generation Tegra SOC hardware
• Collaborate with ASIC teams to enhance virtualization support within the SOC
• Design debugging solutions and tooling to improve the developer experience on the DRIVE platform
• Develop workflows and tools to measure and harness maximum system software performance
• Utilize Formal Methods to develop high-integrity software and enhance toolchain automation

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field
• 8+ years of experience in system software development for real-time embedded systems
• Strong understanding of computer architecture and operating system fundamentals
• Proficiency in C/C++ and/or Ada/SPARK programming and debugging
• Hands-on experience with debugging tools such as gdb or valgrind
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with a dedicated, action-oriented mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of embedded systems and RTOS like QNX or RT Linux
• Experience with ARM architecture and writing low-level software for ARM v8 based SOCs
• Experience managing features through the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Proficiency with performance analysis tools such as gprof, perf, or system analyzer tools
• Experience with formal methods, specifically TLA+ and Ada/SPARK toolchains
• Familiarity with PCI and PCI-based endpoint drivers (e.g., NVME storage)

About the Company

NVIDIA is a leading artificial intelligence computing company paving the way with innovations in gaming, visualization, supercomputing, and self-driving cars. Our unified computing architecture allows developers to train deep neural networks in the data center and seamlessly run them on the NVIDIA DRIVE platform inside the vehicle.