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# Senior System Software Engineer, AV Platform - New Platform Bringup

- **Company:** NVIDIA Ltd.
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $152,000.0 - $241,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Layers, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Middleware, Ethernet, Network Protocols, System Software, WebRTC, Large Language Models, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/73923675-senior-system-software-engineer-av-platform-new-platform-bringup

## About the Role

* BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
 * 5+ years of demonstrated success in designing and implementing complex system software.
 * Deep domain expertise in embedded systems architecture, specifically hardware-software co-design, integration, and platform bring-up.
 * Expertise in low-level debugging and system-level optimization within complex embedded hardware-software ecosystems.
 * Proven ability to drive technical alignment across organizational boundaries, synthesizing system-wide requirements from multiple stakeholders.
 * Strong communicator who can operate effectively across global, fast-paced teams.
 * A results-driven mindset to solving ambiguous technical challenges.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

 * Experience navigating and debugging within large-scale embedded OS codebases (e.g., BSP, middleware layers) across complex SoC platforms.
 * Demonstrated track record of building agentic AI tools or LLM-driven workflows that accelerate bring-up and reduce integration cycle time.
 * In-depth domain expertise in automotive networking protocols (Ethernet, CAN/CAN-FD, LIN) and real-time communication middleware.

We value different paths to technical excellence and welcome candidates who bring strong judgment, curiosity, and a collaborative approach. Come build the future of autonomous vehicle simulation with us!

## Description

* Drive end-to-end software bring-up for next-generation NVIDIA DRIVE autonomous vehicle platforms - from hardware power-on through production-ready system deployment, across OS, middleware, and application layers.
 * Build and evolve agentic AI tools and frameworks to accelerate bring-up, improve efficiency, and enable the scaling of new platforms.
 * Lead cross-functional teams through system-level debugging and optimization across complex embedded hardware-software ecosystems.


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