Senior System Software Engineer, DRIVE OS - Linux and QNX

NVIDIA Corporation; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior System Software Engineer to develop and productize DRIVE OS software for automotive platforms. You will design and implement native/para-virtualized Linux/QNX device drivers, Android HALs, and work across cross-functional teams to deliver robust embedded solutions.

The ideal candidate has BS/MS, 3+ years with automotive exposure, strong C/C++, ARM expertise, and hands-on driver experience in Linux/QNX/Android, with a lifecycle mindset and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• BS/MS or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of overall experience and preferably 2+ years automotive industry experience.
• Strong understanding of QNX/Linux/Android operating systems and hands-on device driver development.
• Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills.
• In-depth understanding of ARM processor architecture fundamentals.
• Background in embedded software development and deep knowledge of product development lifecycle.
• Effective written and verbal communication regardless of audience or issue complexity.
• Android Automotive/Android HAL development experience.

Responsibilities

• Architecture, development, and enhancement of native/para-virtualized Linux/QNX device drivers.
• Developing/Designing/Debugging Android HALs.
• Solve complex system issues on Linux/Android/QNX OS.
• Lead the architecture discussions for SW components and interface with customers to support DRIVE software solutions.
• Continuously evolve and support requirements gathering process and traceability flow.
• Actively coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet customer\'s requirements and to drive complex issues to closure.
• Participate in architectural explorations including feasibility studies, safety evaluations and data analysis.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux/QNX/Android OS

Device driver development

ARM architecture

Embedded software development

Debugging

Android HAL development

Education

BS/MS or equivalent

Job description

NVIDIA's Deep Learning GPUs have ignited modern AI - the next era of computing - with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, we are increasingly known as "the AI computing company". We are growing our company and the team with the smartest people in the world. We are looking for extraordinary Software Engineers to develop and productize NVIDIA's DRIVE OS software. As a member of NVIDIA's Solution Engineering team, you will adapt DRIVE OS solutions to various car platforms equipped with different sensors. We are looking for a Senior System Software Engineer with strong experience in Linux/QNX/Android operating system, Device Drivers development, virtualization, ARM architecture.

What you will be doing:

• Architecture, development, and enhancement of native/para-virtualized Linux/QNX device drivers
• Developing/Designing/Debugging Android HALs
• Solve complex system issues on Linux/Android/QNX OS
• Lead the architecture discussions for SW components and interface with customers to support DRIVE software solutions.
• Continuously evolve and support requirements gathering process and traceability flow.
• Actively coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet customer's requirements and to drive complex issues to closure.
• Participate in architectural explorations which include feasibility studies, safety evaluations and data analysis.

What we need to see:

• BS/MS or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of overall experience and preferably with 2+ years of automotive industry experience.
• Strong understanding of QNX/Linux/Android operating system and hands-on experience with QNX/Linux device driver development
• Strong C/C++ programming and debugging skills
• In-depth understanding of ARM processor architecture fundamentals
• Background in embedded software development and deep knowledge of product development lifecycle.
• Effective written and verbal communication regardless of audience or issue complexity.
• Android Automotive/Android HAL development experience

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Extensive device driver development experience

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