Senior Systems Software Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles Platform

NVIDIA Corporation
Santa Clara, CA, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$184,000.0 - $287,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

AUTomotive Open System Architecture (AUTOSAR) Software Debugging Linux Programming Tools Device Drivers Memory Management Real-Time Operating Systems Software Engineering Systems Architecture Multithreading Scripting Real Time Systems
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Software Coding Lidar

Job description

Our Autonomous Vehicles Platform team is searching for engineers to develop and bring NVIDIA’s automotive platform out to the world. You will participate in a focused effort to develop and productize ground-breaking solutions that will revolutionize the world of transportation and the growing field of self-driving cars. You will work with hardworking and dedicated multi-functional engineering development teams across various vehicle subsystems to integrate their work into our autonomous driving DRIVE SW platform, while achieving or exceeding all meaningful NVIDIA and automotive standards & guidelines. You’ll find the work is exciting, fun, and very meaningful. We have deadlines, customers, and competition.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Develop embedded real time system software responsible providing safety services for Advance Driver Assistance System
  • Optimize solution to meet all product, safety and system level requirements and satisfy key performance indicators
  • Adhere to development rigor that insures achieving the overall product safety goals and develop supporting work-products that align with functional safety process
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, and integration teams to derive and drive system level architecture and requirements
  • Regularly engage with customer teams directly to customize, integrate, and productize
  • Analyze sophisticated technical issues and independently drive resolution across multiple teams
  • Work in an environment which involves RTOS, Classic AUTOSAR, QNX/Linux OS, Real time embedded environment

Requirements

  • BS, MS in CS/CE/EE, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in a related field
  • Must have detailed experience with Classic Autosar Software Stack and associated development tools
  • Excellent C and C++ coding skills along with proficiency in Scripting languages
  • Master of software debugging tools: software debuggers, analyzers, trace loggers
  • Deep understanding of SoC principles, general systems architectures, operating systems, device drivers, memory management, multithreading, and real-time scheduling
  • Excellent communication and organization skills, with a logical approach to problem solving, good time management and task prioritization

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Prior experience in Automotive field and usage of AUTOSAR Stack
  • Background with Real time embedded environments, RTOS and tools
  • Prior experience working with CAN and tools, RADAR, LiDAR is a plus
  • Experience with onsite and offsite customer support

Benefits & conditions

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD.

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