ADAS/ AD - Embedded Software Engineer

This role focuses on deploying and optimizing software as well as neural networks on embedded hardware, including Nvidia Orin and Thor. The position requires expertise in cross-compilation, GPU/accelerator optimization, and creating CI/CD pipelines.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop and cross-compile C/C++ and CUDA code

• Create build pipelines for different targets using TensorRT, cuDNN, CUDA, and NVIDIA DriveWorks

• Support the optimization and deployment of neural networks on NVIDIA Drive platforms (Orin, Thor)

• Implement hardware-accelerated algorithms for perception, localization, and planning tasks

• Profile and tune GPU/accelerator performance across different driving scenarios

• Build and maintain CI/CD workflows for cross-compiled builds targeting ARM64/Linux

• Spread knowledge and create guidelines for other engineers and provide architecture guidance

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end performance

• Perform root cause analysis and debugging of platform-specific issues

Strong analytical and conceptual problem-solving capabilities

• Effective planning, organization, and time management

• Ability to independently solve complex technical challenges

• Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset

• Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments

• Hands-on experience in robotics domains such as perception, sensor fusion, planning, or mapping

• Experience with C/C++ and Python in automotive or robotics domains

• Experience with real-time systems and multi-threaded programming

• Familiarity with ARM64 Linux development, TensorRT, cuDNN, CUDA, and NVIDIA DriveWorks

• Understanding of modern software design patterns and safety-critical coding practices

Desired Skills

• Familiarity with automotive communication standards: CAN, FlexRay, Ethernet

• Experience with GitLab, Jira, Codebeamer

• Exposure to ROS/ROS2, DDS, or other automotive middleware

Education

• Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics, Computer Science, or related field

• Desired: Master’s or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or related field

$65 - $70 an hour - Contract